Senegal awaits IMF resolution on debt misreporting, recovery plan ramps up

Senegal remains in financial limbo as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) says it will take several more weeks before it can present the country’s debt misreporting case to its Executive Board. The delay follows intensive discussions between IMF teams and Senegalese officials over corrective measures to address the discrepancy.

The case stems from a dramatic revelation in September 2024: Senegal’s hidden debts had ballooned from…