Isabelle Lessedjina
Economic Development

Achieving debt sustainability and economic resilience in Africa

Multilateral development banks should listen to African stakeholders; lend in local currency, collaborate with regional and national bodies such as Public Development Banks; and focus on creating local wealth, not just jobs
Economic Development

African Ministers call for a reformed global debt architecture

Reviewing and updating of the IMF-World Bank Debt Sustainability Analysis is key to make it more SDG- and solvency-focused
Miners in a lift cage at the Chambishi copper mine in Kitwe, Zambia. Photo: Panos/Sven Torfinn
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How healthy is Africa’s sovereign bond debt?

Analysts caution against accumulating too much
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