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For the first time in more than two decades, China has been knocked off the top spot when it comes to the source of goods imported to the United States.

Between 2007 and 2010, I frequently travelled to Niger for business reasons. This was the same place my mother conducted business when I was attending basic school in my hometown, Bawku. She used to transport onions from Galmi each time she visited.

Between 2007 and 2010, I frequently travelled to Niger for business reasons. This was the same place my mother conducted business when I was attending basic school in my hometown, Bawku. She used to transport onions from Galmi each time she visited.

For the first time in 20 years, China is knocked off the top spot when it comes to importing goods imported to the United States.

It takes Nii Armah and his crew of 30 fishermen hours to haul their weighty nets to shore on the bustling Korle-Gonno beach of Ghana's capital Accra. "Our nets are lost to the clothing from the markets," Armah told AFP. "And the fish are slipping away... our sustenance" with them.