Remittance
The US 1% remittance tax is live — and avoidable
Cash transfers are taxed; bank- and card-funded transfers are exempt.
Nigeria's naira-only remittance rule is cracking at four weeks
Recipients now absorb the bureau-de-change spread on every transfer.
Ghana's strong cedi is quietly cutting what your family receives
A stronger cedi means fewer cedis per dollar you send home.
Ghanaian cedi weakens 22.7% year-on-year against the naira as West Africa FX shifts
GHS-to-NGN at 118.65 today, down from 145+ a year ago. For Ghanaian and Nigerian diaspora sending money home or moving between the two economies, the corridor math has shifted materially in 2026.