In mid-August of last year, the Gabonese government concluded a $500mn debt-for-nature swap, the first financial instrument of its kind in mainland Africa. Under its terms, money is freed up for marine protection by lowering the interest rate on Gabon’s debt — a feather in the cap for Ali Bongo, the then president, who had pinned his international reputation on his conservationist…
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