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France 24
France 24
World
James CREEDON

Global powers court Africa as alliances shift in newly multipolar world

EYE ON AFRICA © FRANCE 24

Presidents and ministers from global powers have been crisscrossing Africa over the past few weeks. We get some analysis on the geopolitical chess game taking place on the continent from Eric Olander, Editor-in-Chief of The China-Global South Project. 

In Senegal, a recent election saw President Macky Sall's camp lose control of parliament, but the recent defection of an independent MP to the presidential coalition has dramatically changed the picture.

And in Cameroon, a skin-whitening drink product has been removed from the market following a report broadcast on FRANCE 24. 

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