Here’s how much Government spent evacuating Ghanaians from South Africa

Expenditure breakdown Chartered flights, tickets, ground transportation, feeding, hotel accommodation, medical care and hospitalisation: GH¢38,835,512 Reintegration and transportation allowances: GH¢10,802,000 Repatriation of two mortal remains: GH¢84,274 Total expenditure: GH¢49,721,786 The government said the disclosure formed part of its commitment to transparency and accountability.

The expenditure covered chartered flights, air tickets, ground transportation, feeding, hotel accommodation, medical care, and the repatriation of mortal remains.

A breakdown of the expenditure showed that GH¢38,835,512 was spent on chartered flights, tickets, ground transportation, feeding, hotel accommodation in South Africa, medical services and hospitalisation.