Port Pressure: The Silent war between freight forwarders and policy reforms in Ghana

For years, Ghana’s ports have been the heartbeat of trade in West Africa. Tema and Takoradi are not just entry points for goods; they are lifelines for businesses, jobs, and government revenue. But today, that heartbeat is under strain. A coalition of freight forwarders, customs agents, and traders announced a four-day nationwide strike that brought operations at Tema Port to a standstill. No duty payments, no cargo clearance, no movement.

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