Austerity policies in Africa

In today’s episode, we bring you stories of Russia’s decision to stop oil exports to countries that have placed price caps, a wave of austerity in Tunisia, the continuation of Title 42, and Uruguayan unions rising up against pension reforms

Trade unions argue that the summit only raises false hopes of economic revival and demanded that the government, instead, take concrete steps like doubling the corporate tax, setting capital controls and increasing public and social expenditure

It’s Europe’s greedy lending to Africa that is driving the migration wave which is fueling the European Union’s xenophobic politics