African leaders seek debt relief ahead of Jubilee Year
Religious leaders meet in Kigali last week (CNA/Caritas Africa) Church leaders in Africa have called for large-scale debt cancellation to relieve the continent’s crushing debt burden. Source: The Tablet. According to the African Development Bank, Africa’s total external debt stood at $US1.15 trillion in 2022 and rose to $1.52 trillion in 2023. The Church leaders…