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Senegal debt crisis, IMF deal, and rising social unrest

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Latest: Senegal addresses massive debt arrears and launches gas project investigation

Senegal is navigating a severe debt crisis following the discovery of previously undeclared financial commitments, which pushed public debt estimates to between 125% and 132% of GDP by the end of 2024. In response, the g

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Senegal sovereign credit rating downgrade and debt crisis

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Latest: Senegal faces debt crisis amid IMF deal and credit downgrades

On August 28, 2026, Moody’s downgraded Senegal’s sovereign credit rating from Caa1 to Caa2, maintaining a negative outlook due to concerns over debt sustainability, rising interest costs, and refinancing pressures. While