Ep. 002: Alex Kamau Ph.D., Economist | Academic: Various Econ. Issues Facing Africa & Kenya. Part 1

In Episode 2, I had a conversation with Dr. Alex Kamau, Ph.D., a Kenyan Academic & Economics Commentator & Business Consultant.
In part I of this episode, we talked about:
The true cost of the recent floods in Kenya (April 2024),
Debt Distress in Africa
African leaders blaming western Credit Rating Agencies,
LDCs graduation to LMICs being a debt trap,
Sovereign debt forgiveness and whether it would work,
Ex. Pres. Kibaki & his avoidance of the IMF among others.
Tune in for Part II later this week.
#debt #Kenya #Africa
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“If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging. But once you stop digging, you are still in a hole”👏🏾👏🏾 Another great conversation.