AfDB grants nearly 18 mln USD in debt relief to Somalia


MOGADISHU, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) said it has approved additional debt relief for Somalia, paving the way for full cancellation of all African Development Fund loans to the country covering the 2024-2039 period.

The lender said the approval follows Somalia's strong progress on macroeconomic reforms, public financial management, domestic revenue mobilization, and governance.

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