6.4m Ghanaians Are Poor

Dr Philomena Nyarko – Gov’t Statistician About 6.4 million Ghanaians are said to be poor, a recent report by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has disclosed. The report, known as the Ghana Living Standard Survey 6 (GLSS6), was launched yesterday in Accra. Anthony Kakrah, an official of GSS, who presented the report, noted that 2.2 million Ghanaians were extremely poor, representing 8.4 percent of the population. […]