Africa's growing reliance on domestic borrowing is reducing exposure to exchange-rate shocks but shifting financial risks ...

With the growing calls for reform to the global debt system, residents of Adaka community on the outskirts of Makurdi, Benue ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that he did not believe Chinese investments in Africa were pushing the continent into a "debt trap" but were instead part ...

Africa’s public debt has skyrocketed by over 170% since 2010, driven by structural issues in the global debt architecture, domestic and global shocks and other factors that continue to hamper ...

South Africa's economy has seen little growth in over a decade, with official unemployment at 33% and a real figure closer to ...

While the first-ever G20 meeting in Africa took place in Cape Town last month, a group of African leaders launched an initiative to provide debt relief for “nations facing the worst debt crisis in 80 ...

Many African countries are already struggling with heavy debt burdens. Climate change is making this worse. Africa contributes the least to global emissions but suffers the most from extreme weather, ...

‘We are going to see a lot of pressure in the coming months,’ warns Prof Patrick Bond of the University of Johannesburg. You can also listen to this podcast on iono.fm here. In the 1960s and 1970s, ...

Please join CSIS and Development Reimagined for a discussion on how African countries can work together to reduce the cost of private sector debt including through the reform of credit rating agencies ...