The UK based charity organization Christian Aid has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to cancel Sierra Leones debt of over 200 million pounds, inorder “to save the country’s health care system and save lives.” The Charity made this call last Wednesday when it released its latest report “The New Global Debt Crisis” during the Christian Aid Week. In a summary of its report the Charity explained, “In November 2018, the IMF agreed a new $172m loan programme with Sierra Leone, spread over the next three and a half years, until mid-2022. At the same time, the IMF increased its rating of Sierra Leone’s risk of debt default from moderate to high. “The IMF forecasts that by 2022 Sierra Leone will be spending 19% of government revenue on foreign debt
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