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China waives interest-free loans for 17 African countries

China's President Xi Jinping [Courtesy: BBC]

African countries can now breathe a sigh of relief, after China, the largest government creditor to African economies, said it will waive 23 interest-free loans borrowed by 17 African nations.

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