Kungiyar Kudi ta Duniya (IMF) ta bayyana cewa kasashen Afrika ta Kudu maso Sahara suna bukatar taimakon kudi duniya domin yin gwagwarmaya da wasu matsalolin tattalin arziwa a yankin.
Wannan bayani ya fito ne daga wata taron da aka gudanar a Makarantar Kasuwanci ta Lagos, inda aka gabatar da rahoton IMF Fall 2024 Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa. Athene Laws, wata masaniyar tattalin arziwa daga sashen Afrika na IMF, ta ce, “Matsayin tattalin arziwa ya yankin ya kasance cikin duhu saboda wasu matsaloli da ke fuskantar, wasu daga cikin matsalolin suna gida, wasu kuma na yanki da na duniya.”
Laws ta kara da cewa, “Matsalolin irin su canjin yanayi, fari na dogon lokaci da ambaliyar ruwa ta kawo matsalar tsaro na abinci, cutar, canjin farashin kayayyaki, yiwuwar raguwar tattalin arziwa na kasashen masana’antu, da kuma canjin farashin kuɗi na kasuwanci.”
IMF ta bayar da kudin fiye da dala biliyan 60 ga yankin Afrika ta Kudu maso Sahara tun daga shekarar 2020, tare da dala biliyan 5 da aka raba a shekarar 2024. Har ila yau, akwai kasashe 26 da ke da shirye-shirye na kudin IMF, inda 11 daga cikin kasashen suna da shirye-shirye na Resilience and Sustainability Facility, wanda ke bayar da kudin dogon lokaci da arha domin taimakawa kasashen membobin su yin gwagwarmaya da matsalolin gina tsarin daga canjin yanayi da shirye-shirye na cutar.
Catherine Pattillo, Mataimakin Darakta na sashen Afrika na IMF, ta kira da a yi gyare-gyare domin kawo ci gaban da zai hada kowa. Ta ce, “Yadda za ku zama masu karfi? Gyare-gyare a fannin makamashi, magance matsalolin tsaro na gida, amma don damar da ta fi girma, zan nuna bukatar karfi domin ci gaban ya kai ga samun ayyukan yi da karfi.”
