Canada is enhancing its Africa strategy with new embassies and $54.4 million for peace initiatives.

Canada is revitalizing its Africa strategy by establishing embassies in Benin and Zambia and investing $54.4 million in peacebuilding and counterterrorism initiatives, particularly in Sudan and West Africa. The plan includes appointing special envoys for Africa and the Sahel region, enhancing trade links through direct flights to Nigeria and Ghana, and promoting economic projects that transition from foreign aid to business development. The strategy aims to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties with African nations.

November 07, 2024
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