TV Schedule
Africa 54: Efforts for Further Extension of Truce in Gaza, Sudanese Women Speak Out on War
International mediators appear to make progress towards extending the truce in the Israel-Hamas war. Sudanese women gather in Kenya to discuss the brutal war ravaging their country and STEM educators in Ghana prepare students for a rapidly evolving job market. All this and much more is coming up on today’s Africa 54!
Benefits of Diversified African Economies & Sub-Saharan Africa's Economic Outlook
On this episode of Straight Talk Africa, we take an in-depth look at Africa’s economy, where in the last 10 years the debt ratio has almost doubled in sub-Saharan Africa. According to the International Monetary Fund, IMF, as many as eight African countries require debt restructuring to “overcome a vicious funding squeeze.” What can African countries do to avoid sinking further into a debt crisis? Host Haydé Adams is joined by Frannie Léautier, senior partner and CEO of SouthBridge Investments and Abebe Aemro Selassie, director of African Department at the IMF, to discuss how countries on the continent can shield themselves against economic distress.
