Follow AllAfrica News: Debt, filter it, and define how you want to receive the news (via Email, RSS, Telegram, WhatsApp etc.) https://follow.it/all-africa-news-debt Fri, 24 Sep 2021 14:02:09 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1ReZskA4LD2rG7Iy_4u0x9 [The Herald] Expensive debt and increased input costs are linked factors that have driven the cost of producing wheat, which in the long run may drive up the retail price of bread, a key household commodity in Zimbabwe.]]> Fri, 24 Sep 2021 10:02:05 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1ReZskA4LD2rG7Iy_4u0x9 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp33n9mT-4cf8vnNuMIJyU22 [Vanguard] Abuja -- Director-General of the Progressive Governors' Forum PGF, Salihu Moh. Lukman has faulted ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo's criticism of the fresh borrowing plans of President Muhammadu Buhari administration, saying in spite of the debt cancellation secured by the Obasanjo administration, there is now more fiscal prudence than obtained under the 16-year rule of the Peoples Democratic Party PDP.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:57:11 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp33n9mT-4cf8vnNuMIJyU22 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp33n9mT-4cf8iRFMxTa8z4W [Vanguard] Prof Pat Utomi, a political economist, yesterday, warned that Nigeria runs the risk of a worsening economic situation and getting into another round of debt traps, if it does not stop borrowing.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 11:46:52 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp33n9mT-4cf8iRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2cf-TIEJ67Vovmyuk5fxzE [Foroyaa] Their findings indicated that the economy of the Gambia is showing some early signs of recovery, but the third wave of COVID-19 is weighing on a vigorous rebound and the government continues to take the necessary measures to fight the pandemic.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 10:09:58 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2cf-TIEJ67Vovmyuk5fxzE https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp14I_Ri3Op0KhtLdxSOwF-n [This Day] The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola yesterday alleged that a huge part of Nigeria's total debt stock estimated at N33 trillion were incurred by past administrations dating back to the military era.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:12:27 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp14I_Ri3Op0KhtLdxSOwF-n https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2Na0ciAxZ-f-Gkz6RCC25z [Daily Trust] Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has blamed Nigeria's debt burden on previous administrations.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:44:17 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2Na0ciAxZ-f-Gkz6RCC25z https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2Na0ciAxZ-fxeIF_fEM9tn [Premium Times] AMCON said in a statement Wednesday that the action followed the order of Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division.]]> Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:43:54 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2Na0ciAxZ-fxeIF_fEM9tn https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp0Cc4XQGdunoagzzHWHxDTV [Citizen] Kenya is considering using reserves from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to compensate for Chinese loans it repaid after the Treasury dropped an earlier request to defer debt payments.]]> Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:42:26 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp0Cc4XQGdunoagzzHWHxDTV https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1d8mz3D9RZeHOFESPuQWsX [Daily News] TANZANIA enjoys a relatively low level of both internal and external overall debt distress.]]> Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:35:49 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1d8mz3D9RZeHOFESPuQWsX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1d8mz3D9RZeG0dX84dnP8Y [This Day] With the troubling revelation of Nigeria's debt servicing pegged at 98% of revenue, Nume Ekeghe writes that the federal government's borrowing spree is unsustainable.]]> Wed, 22 Sep 2021 09:31:24 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1d8mz3D9RZeG0dX84dnP8Y https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2ZW7p4yHNdmBhSCv31NykC [The Point] The Public Utilities and Regulatory Authority (PURA) on Friday 17 September 2021 confirmed to journalists that a privately owned telecommunication company, Comium, owes the government D69.1 million.]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 15:53:46 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2ZW7p4yHNdmBhSCv31NykC https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1mRM7uBtTPwgp41t9tiERU [Vanguard] Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has flayed the Federal Government's plan to source for fresh loans, saying borrowing to accumulate debt for the next generation was criminal.]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 11:18:55 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1mRM7uBtTPwgp41t9tiERU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp3ADe_bjSzQ5KJCIqJppjfU [This Day] The rate of borrowing is excessive]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:19:37 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp3ADe_bjSzQ5KJCIqJppjfU https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1Pbuil-FahhwaB2UxGNFpJ [Nation] The Treasury borrowed an average of Sh3.3 billion per day in the first two months of the current financial year, raising the total debt load by Sh200.3 billion between July and August.]]> Tue, 21 Sep 2021 08:13:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1Pbuil-FahhwaB2UxGNFpJ https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp14OlqwCNgGi3OFESPuQWsX [Daily Trust] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said borrowing to accumulate debt for the next generation is criminal.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:53:41 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp14OlqwCNgGi3OFESPuQWsX https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0JJTpfXVttXD [This Day] Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has decried the federal government's plan to source for fresh loans, saying borrowing to accumulate debt for the next generation is criminal.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:14:51 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0JJTpfXVttXD https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0CRFMxTa8z4W [Capital FM] Nairobi -- Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi has hit out at the Government for employing unorthodox ways to raise funds to service loans.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 11:19:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0CRFMxTa8z4W https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0G7fhEn5oRuR [Citizen] Dar es Salaam -- The national debt increased by $3.9 billion in one year as the government is implementing infrastructure projects and improve provision of social services.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:53:42 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp2d-MFSJAzy0G7fhEn5oRuR https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1awaWn6sIbC0oy9CZgXDJO [Foroyaa] Suwaibou Touray, the National Assembly Member (NAM) for Wuli East has tasked President Adama Barrow to clearly and specifically state which sector of the economy the money (D8.4 billion) that would be saved from the debt repayment deferral granted by the country's creditors would be invested.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 10:16:13 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1awaWn6sIbC0oy9CZgXDJO https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1awaWn6sIbC-9WSSr4-0sP [Nation] The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) has raised alarm over the Sh1.17 trillion public debt servicing this year, noting it will be a major constraint to the availability of resources to run government operations.]]> Mon, 20 Sep 2021 08:42:43 +0200 https://api.follow.it/track-rss-story-click/v3/B2xtaXFLGp1awaWn6sIbC-9WSSr4-0sP