Sub-Saharan African received $31bn in remittances in 2012

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Yes, we can! 11 years ago

'Nigeria was the largest recipient of remittances in the region as the World Bank indicated that it accounted for about 67% of the inflows to the region in 2012, followed by Senegal and Kenya.'
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'Nigeria was the largest recipient of remittances in the region as the World Bank indicated that it accounted for about 67% of the inflows to the region in 2012, followed by Senegal and Kenya.'
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Africa as a whole received $31billion in remittances from abroad in 2012. The biggest recipients were Nigeria($21billion), Senegal and Kenya; and, Ghana which got $18.7 billion. The figures do not add up!
Okponglo Guy 11 years ago

What happened to verification of information? GIJ, teach these boys and girls well.

What happened to verification of information? GIJ, teach these boys and girls well.
Kwesi Sakyi 11 years ago

Wrong statistics and misleading info. Figures dont add up.

Wrong statistics and misleading info. Figures dont add up.