{
  "id": 13826983,
  "title": "W’Bank: Debt interest eats into health, education budgets across Africa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/wbank-debt-interest-eats-into-health-education-budgets-across-africa-13826983",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-11T23:56:06.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://punchng.com/wbank-debt-interest-eats-into-health-education-budgets-across-africa/"
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  "summary": "The World Bank warns that nearly 80% of sub-Saharan African countries now spend more on public debt interest than on healthcare or education. Read More: https://punchng.com/wbank-debt-interest-eats-into-health-education-budgets-across-africa/",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "W’Bank: Debt interest eats into health, education budgets across Africa",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/wbank-debt-interest-eats-into-health-education-budgets-across-africa",
        "published": "2026-10-11T23:46:06.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}