Debtors’ prism: mounting crises of Africa’s loans

John McDermott, The Economist's chief Africa correspondent, shares his insights on the crippling debt crises affecting African nations, spotlighting Ghana's recent IMF loan approval and the urgent need for international cooperation on debt restructuring. Oliver Carroll, the Ukraine correspondent, weaves tales of unexpected love amidst the war, linking personal narratives with broader socio-economic themes. The discussion further explores the intriguing intersection between productivity, ADHD medications, and historical stimulants like sugar and coffee.