17th Ordinary African Union Summit. Malabo, Equatorial Guinea 2016. EMBASSY OF EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Africa’s Stake in Brexit Preparing for the Inevitable

s Britain focuses on what its relationship with the European Union might look like once it leaves the bloc, sometime during 2019, the rest of the world is already girding for the post-Brexit era. For many African countries in particular, preparing for the inevitable divorce is not only prudent; it may be a matter of economic necessity. Many analysts obsessively track China’s economic footprint in Africa (in 2015, there were an estimated 2,650 Chinese development
 

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