Africa's top three economies hold billions in Chinese debt, Tuko reports

According to Tuko, Africa's largest economies owe China billions of dollars in loans used for infrastructure and development projects.

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According to Tuko, Africa's three largest economies have accumulated substantial debt owed to China. The loans were used to finance infrastructure and other development projects across the continent.

Tuko reports that the debt runs into billions of dollars, reflecting the scale of Chinese lending to African nations in recent years.

Source: Tuko