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It is the number of the richest people in the world who have more money combined, than the poorest 3.6 billion people, according to a calculation made by Oxfam. The combined amount of their wealth is equivalent to the amount of world owned by half the world which is a remarkable concentration of wealth, believes Oxfam. In regard to Africa, it must be asked, what governments will do to maintain and improve the economic situation, whether by tackling tax evasion or tighter constrains on exporting money into offshore accounts.

Source: BBC