US aid to Ethiopia on ice, debt relief state of play

The US’s move to suspend some aid to Ethiopia amid tensions over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam risks further actions that would limit Ethiopia’s fiscal space. Meanwhile, momentum to expand a global debt relief initiative appears to be waning. Finally, in South Africa, survey figures released this week point to an uneven and slow economic recovery.

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