Africa Watch: IMF Deal: Cry, My Beloved Zambia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday published the conditions attached to the newly agreed programme with the Zambian government. The conditions are incredible, unbelievable, heartless and basically make for very sad reading. They are even more incredible than I predicted in my radio appearance on Hot FM last December. I spent this morning reading the IMF’s document. Below, and typed up pretty quickly because of work pressures, I summarise some of the most concerning aspects of the “deal”. 

— Read on gchelwa.blogspot.com/2022/09/imf-deal-cry-my-beloved-zambia.html