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The IMF is back
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Africa's debt profile has tanked; and the IMF - those economic sanitary inspectors - are back.But with Chinese lending n... Read more
10 Sep 2018
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Private equity, right-sized for Africa
Private equity, right-sized for Africa
There have been some spectacular failures in African private equity. Large funds entered the market at the peak of the A... Read more
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