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Is Africa’s debt cycle unbreakable?

Behind the Money

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Plymouth Gin and Tonic

A lot of African countries are calling for easier debt terms, more concessional financing. David says one thing that is in their control is building infrastructure that's profitable enough to pay back the debts on their own. The point is, how much capacity does a country have to borrow? And does it invest that money in sustainable projects that then allow it to repay its debts?

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