March 15, 2025

Akinwumi Adesina

Loans

Does China’s oil-for-infrastructure lending model in Africa need a rethink?

Observers backed Adesina’s view, noting that while these loans offer developing countries the funding they need, they can be expensive and subject to commodity price fluctuations, making repayment difficult. 01:25 China-funded infrastructure across Africa force difficult decisions for its leaders China-funded infrastructure across Africa force difficult decisions for its leaders Known as the “Angola model”,

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