Ghana: A Study in Economy.

INDIVIDUAL POLICIES 1. Freedom From Internal Control The Constitution provides for freedom of peaceful assembly, freedom of speech, freedom of press and its likes and that the government generally respects all these rights. The government does not require permit for demonstrations. However Parliament passed a public law in late 1994 requiring that organizers of " special events" or " processions" should inform the police of their intention at least five days in advance so that the police can institute …

…Ghana is concentrated in the primary and fabricated metals sectors (gold mining and aluminum smelting), food and related products (tuna canning and beverage bottling), petroleum marketing, data processing, and telecommunications. Labor conditions in these sectors do not differ significantly from the norm, except that wage scales in the formal metals and mining sectors are substantially higher than elsewhere in the Ghanaian economy. U.S. firms have a good record of compliance with Ghanaian labor laws.