Hidden Debt, Odious Debt: the Lighting of Professor Amath Ndiaye's Remarks
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By Pr Amath NDIAYE , FASEG-UCAD. The debate on Senegalese public debt has given rise to the use of several expressions — hidden debt, undeclared debt, misreporting or odious debt — which do not cover the same realities. The first three generally refer to the same phenomenon: the existence of financial commitments that have not been properly recorded or reported in official statistics. The notion of odious debt, on the other hand, is a different,…
The reactions to the interview given by Ousmane Sonko to RFI and France 24 continue to fuel the public debate. While some observers have seen in his statements a reversal on several major topics, including public debt, Professor Amath Ndiaye, a teacher at the Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences (FASEG) of the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar, brings a different reading. In a detailed analysis, the academic believes that the remarks …
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