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Subscriber OnlyMarketsZambia’s Call for Debt Relief Triggers Africa Default FearsSouthern African nation asks for freeze on interest paymentsChad seeks waiver, Angola may ask for more relief if oil tanksByMatthew Hill, Taonga Clifford Mitimingi and Alonso Soto+FollowSeptember 22, 2020, 11:07 AM UTCUpdated onSeptember 23, 2020, 2:37 PM UTCSign up to our Next Africa newsletter and follow Bloomberg Africa on TwitterZambia became the first African country to ask bondholders for relief since the onset of the coronavirus, raising fears of a wave of defaults rippling through the continent as a decade-long debt binge unravels.