Secular Café: Now we got 'em! KFC in Ghana

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Now we got 'em! KFC in Ghana Apr 2nd 2012, 15:04 I think it's pretty sad in many ways. :( Quote: KFC's Big Game of Chicken By Diane Brady on March 29, 2012 Even at nightfall, it’s easy to spot signs of Ghana’s growing wealth in downtown Accra—from the Toyota (TM) Land Cruisers scattered among honking taxis to the ripples of laughter that emanate from a packed rooftop lounge. There’s the young man window-shopping for electronics as he talks on his cell phone, while nearby, three Chinese executives climb into a sedan. But nothing beats the massive illuminated red-and-white bucket perched atop a 20-foot pole, emblazoned with a grinning, goateed Colonel Harland Sanders. For Americans, Sanders may be the faded icon who founded Kentucky Fried Chicken (now KFC) 60 years ago. For Ghanaians, the Colonel, who just arrived in September, is a symbol that their small West African country is now on the map. .... http://www.businessweek.com/articles...ame-of-chicken

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