Hundreds in Ghana Continue Protests Over Economic Hardship for Third Day

Hundreds gather in Accra, Ghana for 3rd day of protests over economic hardship
Protesters decry high cost of living and lack of jobs
Ghana battling worst economic crisis in a generation due to high public debt
49 arrested on first day of planned 3-day protests
Ghana signed $3B IMF deal in May but critics say more needed to help struggling citizens

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