Canada likes Africa’s “new image”

Prime Minister Stephen Harper receives the Grande Croix de l'Ordre National du Lion du Senegal (Great cross of the National Order of the Lion) from the hands of Senegal President Macky Sall, Friday, October 12, 2012.

After spending its first six years in power largely ignoring the continent, the Conservative Party of Canada has finally “discovered” Africa. Last week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper undertook a four-day trip to Senegal and the DRC—only his second trip to sub-Saharan Africa since taking office in 2006, and his first in five years. About these […]

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