The Hill News

Critics of providing endless development aid to Africa are right, but not for the reasons you might think. That is because development aid is just part of the picture on how to engage a continent which still grapples with famine, war, and disease but that also has growth rates that are leaving other regions, including Europe and Latin America, in the dust. While the development aid is still essential, what is also really needed now is increased engagement with Africa to support economic development and to build trade relations through foreign direct investment. 

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