$854 Billion Removed from Africa by Illicit Financial Flows from 1970 to 2008

Publisher:
Global Financial Integrity
Publication Date:
26 March 2010
Tags:
Africa, Nigeria, Corruption

Africa lost $854 billion in illicit financial outflows from 1970 through 2008, according to a new report to be released today from Global Financial Integrity (GFI).

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