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Sub-saharan Africa faces huge debt challenge: IMF
Paris, Oct 22 (AFP/APP):Sub-saharan Africa faces a huge challenge, made worse by the coronavirus pandemic, to find nearly $900 billion to repay massive debt and fund essential public spending, the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday. In a special report, the IMF said the region would require some $890 billion in external financing — equal to…