Senegal’s president says plan to end gas financing would be ‘fatal’ to West African economies
Senegal’s President Macky Sall on Monday firmly opposed ending financing for fossil fuel extraction, saying the move would deal “a fatal blow” to economies like the West African country. “Just as several African countries are preparing to exploit their significant gas resources, stopping financing for the gas sector on the pretext that gas is a fossil fuel… would deal a fatal blow to our economies as they seek to emerge,” Sall told a China-Africa forum meeting …
