At a time when Africa is looking to a growing number of partners and the prospect of a pan-African free trade area becoming operational in July is becoming clearer, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, advocated, on Sunday 9 February in Addis Ababa, for a "reinvented" partnership with Africa, focusing on investment, employment and infrastructure.
He was speaking to the heads of state on the sidelines of the 33rd African Union summit, which ended on Monday. The event,...