Controversy over contributions from Ghanaians abroad

… WB Consultants debunk JAK`s remittance figures
A recent report on poverty by two World Bank Consultants to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has contradicted figures mentioned by President J. A. Kufuor as being remittances from Ghanaians abroad. According to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), in a 12-month period from 2005 to 2006, Ghanaians abroad remitted to Ghana an amount of $253million.

Source: GhanaWeb