30 years after the BBC's images of traumatic famine in Ethiopia inspired Band Aid, the country is now Africa's fastest growing. Its debut sovereign bond is an important step in its plan to fund cUSD50m of infrastructure. It is the latest of a number of notable sovereign issuances from Sub-Saharan Africa as the continent begins to experience greater access to the international capital markets.

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Notable
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2014: