Africa: Debt & resources · Global Voices
Sokari Ekine

Pambazuka News has an essay on “Dispossessing Africa's wealth”  “Exactly how much wealth does Africa lose every year? Third World repayments of $340 billion each year flow northwards to service a $2.2 trillion debt, more than five times the G8's development aid budget”. And then there is the depletion of the continents resources and impact of pollution on the environment.