African governments need to invest more in collecting and sharing accurate data, which they must communicate to investors and rating agencies.
Why African countries are reluctant to take up Covid-19 debt relief
Of the 25 countries eligible for the debt relief, only four have requested assistance—Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopia and Senegal.
The China-Africa relationship is being reset for a post-Covid world
African governments might be willing to maintain a “win-win” relationship with Beijing, but African citizens are starting to ask tough questions about China.
Africa needs to be wary of the unintended consequences with a moratorium on its debt
For a continent with such a young demographic, taking actions that would likely increase the cost of funding for business expansion or infrastructure can be very costly.