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South Africa’s Debt Crisis: Are We Heading for a Fiscal Cliff?

“Over 3 billion people live in countries spending more on debt than health, education, or infrastructure.”
AfriCatalyst CEO Daouda Sembene breaks down the unsustainable debt spiral and what needs to change — from IMF policies to global financing systems.
🌍 Why this isn’t just South Africa’s crisis — it’s a continent-wide emergency.
📉 What can be done to stop the bleeding before it’s too late?

🎥 Watch the full conversation now

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