Lady lorry drivers change gears in Ghana

[Article] Rumbling along the rutted roads of Ghana at the wheel of her giant truck, Abigail Asumadu-Amoah turns heads but keeps her focus. She is one of 21 drivers working for Ladybird Logistics, a company that claims to be "the first company globally to employ only female drivers." In a tough industry dominated by men, the women are changing attitudes.

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Located in the west of Ghana, the port city of Takoradi is a hub for transportation businesses.
It’s here that Payin Marfo runs her women-only trucking company, Laydbird Logistics.
As well as empowering women in a male-dominated sector, employing female drivers brings other benefits to her business.
Payin...
This article was published Friday, 10 January, 2020 by AFP (353 words)
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