Nations Weigh Aid to South Africa; World Bank, IMF `Itching' To Make Loans From: The Washington Post | Date: July 6, 1993| Author: | Copyright 1993 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Like so much else about this country, South Africa's profile as a recipient of foreign aid has been disfigured by apartheid.

The United States sends $80 million a year in aid, more here than to any other country in sub-Saharan Africa, despite South Africa's standing as the region's wealthiest nation. But the money comes with a string attached: not a penny may pass through the hands of the South African government. All of it goes to anti-apartheid and other non-governmental organizations.

By contrast, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have sent no money this way in decades, ...

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