Africa Is 14 Times the Size of Greenland: The Map Distortion That Shaped a Century of Misperception
Key Findings 1Africa covers 30.37 million square kilometres. On the Mercator map…
Who Really Profits from Hosting the World Cup?
Key Findings 1From the USA in 1994 to Qatar in 2022, host…
Economic Conditions Surrounding Xenophobic Violence in South Africa and Historical Migrant Expulsions in Africa:
Abstract This paper asks a simple question: when African countries have turned…
In Ghana, Liver Cancer Is Second Only to Breast Cancer
In Most Countries, It Is Ranked Far Lower When Ghanaians think about…
Foreign Remittances as a Share of GDP: How Emigrants Contribute to Ghana’s Economy
Between 2018 and 2023, diaspora remittances consistently contributed between 2.4% and 6.1%…
If Foreign Remittances Were Shared Equally: What $2.43 Billion Could Mean for Every Ghanaian
In 2023, Ghana received $2.43 billion in remittances a figure that, if…
Foreign Remittances vs. Resources: How Ghana’s Diaspora Outperforms Gold, Cocoa, Oil, and FDI
Between 2018 and 2023, remittances from the Ghanaian diaspora consistently outperformed or…
How Foreign Remittances Outstrip Ghana’s Health, Education, and Infrastructure Budgets
When the People Pay More Than the State Remittance inflows to Ghana…
$2,209 a Year on Average: What Every Ghanaian Abroad Sends Back Home
This study analyses the substantial economic contribution of Ghanaian emigrants, who individually…
African Immigrants in U.S. More Religious Than Other Black Americans, and More Likely to be Catholic
In many ways, Black people in the United States are more religious than Americans…
