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The #China funded 156-kilometer Lagos-Ibadan railway has been making headlines recently. Our #Africa Unconstrained #debtguide explores both the #debt & #financing needs of #Nigeria, noting the role of #China.
So what did we find...
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https://qz.com/africa/1958964/nigerias-china-built-railway-has-to-avoid-debt-pitfalls/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Thread by @DevReimagined: #China’s new white paper on international development cooperation was released 1 week ago. We’ve been analyzing it in depth so you don’t have to. Here are the headlines. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1351009792261844992.html
In #China's new White Paper on #internationaldevelopment, "easing #migrant and #refugee crises" included for the first time as a priority in its #humanitarian challenges pillar. Clear #humanitarian angle. Follow @DevReimagined for broader analysis.
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/10/c_139655400.htm
Exclusive: COVID-19 shots to cost $3 to $10 under African Union vaccine plan. Nice scoop from @DG_Lewis and @winning_alex https://reut.rs/3qDSEmK
Overall only 4 of the 21 countries have ordered enough to cover 20% or more of their population
Not to mention the other 34 African countries that have not made any orders as yet
The AU purchase of 300m doses has not been factored in @DevReimagined
https://apnews.com/article/cyril-ramaphosa-coronavirus-pandemic-africa-south-africa-kenya-dbc61fd2897ef58edbb9d72aa4c94968
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The #China funded 156-kilometer Lagos-Ibadan railway has been making headlines recently. Our #Africa Unconstrained #debtguide explores both the #debt & #financing needs of #Nigeria, noting the role of #China.
So what did we find...
Thread/
https://qz.com/africa/1958964/nigerias-china-built-railway-has-to-avoid-debt-pitfalls/amp/?__twitter_impression=true
Thread by @DevReimagined: #China’s new white paper on international development cooperation was released 1 week ago. We’ve been analyzing it in depth so you don’t have to. Here are the headlines. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1351009792261844992.html
In #China's new White Paper on #internationaldevelopment, "easing #migrant and #refugee crises" included for the first time as a priority in its #humanitarian challenges pillar. Clear #humanitarian angle. Follow @DevReimagined for broader analysis.
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-01/10/c_139655400.htm
Exclusive: COVID-19 shots to cost $3 to $10 under African Union vaccine plan. Nice scoop from @DG_Lewis and @winning_alex https://reut.rs/3qDSEmK
Overall only 4 of the 21 countries have ordered enough to cover 20% or more of their population
Not to mention the other 34 African countries that have not made any orders as yet
The AU purchase of 300m doses has not been factored in @DevReimagined
https://apnews.com/article/cyril-ramaphosa-coronavirus-pandemic-africa-south-africa-kenya-dbc61fd2897ef58edbb9d72aa4c94968