GHfind Classifieds (Functioning Work in Progress)

I was recently hired to design a website for the JoeTex Group, a primarily mango-farming outfit based in Somanya. The proprietor, Joe Tetteh, is a large-scale landowner who engages in different types of businesses, including real estate and car sales. So I’ve also been tasked with helping him move some of those products and services. In doing so, I decided it’d be a good idea to post some adverts on…

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Large, Uncompleted Student Hostel for Sale @ Somanya

I was fortunate enough to get the scoop on a prime piece of real estate that should appeal to big-money investors, especially those who are familiar with the student hostel scene in Ghana.  A few years ago a friend of mine - Joe Tetteh, owner of JoeTex  Group (formerly JoeTex Farms) - began building a very large hostel in Somanya.  The structure is within direct walking distance of the newly-minted…

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The Facebook Blues

Facebook is more than just a social media platform; it's a social phenomenon.  Other popular social media sites - such as Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, etc. - are such that they tend to be utilized, by us users, to appeal to a larger, general audience.  But Facebook is intended in such a way that the people who view our content are primarily those whom we have an actual, interpersonal relationship with,…

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Calling Ghanaian Phone Numbers from Other Countries

Most of the telephone hyperlinks in GHfind’s database are not formatted for international calls.  In other words, these  links are not prefixed with the necessary country code (00233 or +233) to instantly call Ghana from an outside country. When I first started this project, I included the country code on all telephone links.  But doing so was making the database more cumbersome.  Also, once the link is pressed, the way…

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