{"id":11827,"date":"2020-04-24T12:01:42","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T10:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2020\/04\/24\/covid-19-francophonie-chief-calls-for-moratorium-on-africas-debt-not-cancellation\/"},"modified":"2020-04-24T12:01:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T10:01:42","slug":"covid-19-francophonie-chief-calls-for-moratorium-on-africas-debt-not-cancellation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2020\/04\/24\/covid-19-francophonie-chief-calls-for-moratorium-on-africas-debt-not-cancellation\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Francophonie chief calls for &lsquo;moratorium&rsquo; on Africa&rsquo;s debt, not cancellation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In an interview with FRANCE 24 and RFI, Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of La Francophonie, explained that Africa has been \u00ab\u00a0extremely cautious\u00a0\u00bb amid the Covid-19 pandemic from a health perspective, but that it is already suffering the economic consequences. She added, however, that she was not in favour of cancelling\u00a0the debt of African countries, but that she preferred a \u00ab\u00a0moratorium\u00a0on debt\u00a0\u00bb in order to support the various\u00a0economies of the continent. \u00ab\u00a0Africa is not demanding any\u00a0special treatment,\u00a0\u00bb she said.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an interview with FRANCE 24 and RFI, Louise Mushikiwabo, the secretary general of La Francophonie, explained that Africa has been \u00ab\u00a0extremely cautious\u00a0\u00bb amid the Covid-19 pandemic from a health perspective, but that it is already suffering the economic consequences. She added, however, that she was not in favour of cancelling\u00a0the debt of African countries, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-11827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11827"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}