For years Africa has been talked about as a “continent of opportunity”, but the real economy can’t keep up. Economics Minister Robert Habeck now wants to make a fresh start. exit open.
Africa is something like the Wedding among the continents. Sounds absurd, but that’s how it is. The Berlin district with its raw charm has been saying for ages: It’s coming. Africa has also been considered a “continent of opportunity” for years. One is a running gag, the other a drama. And that is why German-African economic relations have so far remained well below the optimistic expectations.