Africa’s Debt Trap: Why Nigeria, Ghana and Zambia are seeking help from the IMF – Ventures Africa

Two years ago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed concern that African countries rushing to issue Eurobonds risked raising their debt levels and undermining growth in the process. The argument detailed that they could end up facing hikes in the exchange rates, which would make repaying debts problematic. Today, several of those countries which the IMF expressed those…