Kenya and Ethiopia are among the most indebted countries in East Africa. Analysis of data from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) shows Kenya ranked second behind Egypt on high debt levels. Several other African countries grappling with mounting debts to the IMF are Ethiopia, Angola, Senegal, Cameroon and South Africa. These debts from the IMF…...
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Muthoga Mungania is an award-winning, Nairobi-based multimedia journalist covering economic, corporate, financial, tech and investor relations matters among other business stories. Muthoga is seasoned in data and market analysis, corporate finance, and economic trends, making them a trusted voice in East African business journalism, communications and consultancy.
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