Senegal: Senegal and IMF Strike $2.2bn Deal, Two Years After Debt Scandal Froze Funding
Steady2 outlets reported this in 3 reports over 3 days
Tue, 1 September 2026Thu, 3 September 2026
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Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
Le Figaro (France)
AllAfrica
1 Sept, 15:49over 2 days3 Sept, 19:36
How it spread - 3 original reports
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- Le Figaro (France)15:49
Wed, 2 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica12:23first to report
[RFI] Senegal and the International Monetary Fund have reached a staff-level agreement on a new $2.2 billion (€1.9 billion) lending programme, nearly two years after an earlier deal was suspended following the discovery of previously unreported public debt.
Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- AllAfrica19:36
[Daba Finance] Senegal reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund for a $2.2 billion, 3-year lending programme as the government seeks to restore debt sustainability after uncovering more than $11 billion of previously misreported borrowing. The agreement still requires approval from IMF management and its Executive Board.