Tony Elumelu: 'Africa should not choose between France, Russia, and China'

Author: Francis NoudePublished on: May 16, 2026Country: Kenya
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Tony Elumelu: 'Africa should not choose between France, Russia, and China'

Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu urged African governments to welcome all economic partners without aligning with any particular bloc at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. Emmanuel Macron announced a 23 billion euro investment plan for Africa, while Elumelu emphasized the importance of addressing the continent's fundamental needs, such as access to electricity and job creation. The summit was also marked by protests against neo-colonialism.

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