dispensation is young, comprehensive empirical works to this effect in the case of Africa are hard to find. This study, therefore … Africa. Second, the study investigates the joint effect of economic development and elections on debt servicing in Africa … periods are associated with lower debt servicing in Africa, and (2) economic development is significant in enhancing debt …

remain, including those emerging from persistent infrastructure deficits. China has emerged as a key partner to a number of … African countries, including in financing and constructing large-scale infrastructure projects. China has become the dominant … the development of more complete infrastructure construction in Africa is not yet fully apparent. However, the lessons of …

Over the past 20 years, China has granted a conspicuous amount of loans to African countries. New loan data show that …