Africa to the west: you are not hearing us!
Africa to the west: you are not hearing us! For the first time in centuries, nations of the world have a choice. Tectonic changes lie ahead. ALEX KRAINER A very major event took place in Paris last week, only it got crowded out of the media coverage by Evgeny Prigozhin ’s weekend non-coup coup attempt in Russia. France's President Emmanuel Macron took the lead in bringing the global community together to develop a new financial architecture for the future and hosted the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris on 22 and 23 June. Among the attendees were many of the leaders of Western European, African and Latin American nations as well as the heads of the IMF, World Bank, US Department of the Treasury, the ECB and the European Commission. South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa speaking at the Summit For a New Global Financial Pact in Paris, 23 June 2023. We need a new financial pact because climate change… The need for a new Global Financial Pact, supposedly, is d