Will Canada’s Africa strategy bring it out of the shadows?
The days of the Canadian government channelling development funds through American and European institutions or hiding behind them should be numbered. The Africa strategy should mark the beginning of a new era, one where Canada is visible, humble and deeply engaged in Africa.
On March 6, Canada released its first-ever Africa strategy. Like any blueprint, it has its weaknesses and notable omissions. The lack of new funding to support its implementation has already raised many eyebrows. Yet, it is a significant first step towards shifting Canada’...
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