Bias Against Africa in Credit Ratings: Understanding the Prejudice
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, alongside the World Health Organisation, have sounded the alarm on the current mpox outbreak in Africa. They've classified it as a health emergency. The epidemic, originating in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has now seeped into neighboring nations.
According to Fitch, seven countries have verified mpox cases: Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, and Uganda.
In a cautionary note, Fitch warned investors about potential under-reporting,…