Opinion: African sovereign loans: cheaper but less useful

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Opinion: African sovereign loans: cheaper but less useful

Kenya’s syndicated loan may encourage other African sovereigns to do similar deals. But they should think carefully before doing so. In return for the cost saving they might achieve, they might be jeopardising long-term funding options for their broader economies.

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