Voice of America: Ghana’s Oil Wealth Not Reaching Poor

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Ghana's Oil Wealth Not Reaching Poor Sep 19th 2012, 11:33 Two years after oil began flowing in Ghana, ordinary Ghanaians are wondering where the oil money is going. The government says there has not been much oil revenue coming in thus far, and analysts say the money that is coming in is not reaching the poor. Like many Ghanaians, Julie Anum had expectations that oil production, which began in December of 2010, would bring about epic changes to life in Ghana. The 54-year-old housekeeper said Ghanaians like her thought oil money would bring about ... Media files: D88767D6-6B86-41F9-A3DA-6659E74C91A6_cx0_cy32_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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