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Rwanda: Remittance Fees Cost Rwandans Billions
New Times, 29 January 2013
Rwandans living abroad could be sending more money back home if remittance fees were not too high, the World Bank says in a report. Read more »
A migrant worker (file photo).
Diaspora remittances are a key foreign exchange earner for Africa with U.S.$40 billion flowing from the west annually. Read more »
The money that African migrant workers send home to relatives each year generally exceeds the amount of money given to Africa through aid. Read more »
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