Nigeria’s cratering economy may become Africa’s biggest threat

by Alonso Soto, Bloomberg | Jun 15, 2021 | Moneyweb

The coronavirus has only made things worse.

Africa’s largest economy unexpectedly exits recession

by Alonso Soto, Bloomberg | Feb 18, 2021 | Moneyweb

In the fourth quarter as restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus were eased.

Terror risks escalate in Africa; coronavirus could make it worse

by Alonso Soto, Bloomberg | Dec 11, 2020 | Moneyweb

Pandemic is draining scarce resources.

Senegal cautions against private-debt relief for African nations

by Alonso Soto, Bloomberg | Nov 25, 2020 | Moneyweb

Senegal is one of 46 low-income nations that got a waiver on bilateral debt payments until the first half of 2021.

Africa to fall behind world growth as region faces slow recovery

by Alonso Soto, Bloomberg | Oct 22, 2020 | Moneyweb

Gross domestic product in the region is projected to expand 3.1% next year.