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Why China investments in Africa aren't working as they should

Nairobi Expressway is one of the major infrastructure projects constructed by the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC).The highway, connects Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to Westlands. [Standard, file]

Over the past two decades, African leaders have become increasingly drawn to Chinese financing and investment.

These investments are made rapidly and with reportedly less stringent conditions than traditional financing sources.

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