Is there an "Africa penalty" in sovereign ratings by credit agencies?

On the information problems associated with risk analysis in Africa

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I: There are signs that creditors are willing to bet on African economies again

African economies have had a decade of low growth and stagnant per capita incomes. However, as I keep arguing, this time is …