Next Africa: Has China Won the Battle for Hearts and Minds?

Dock workers unload sacks of goods from a truck in Kenya. — Dock workers unload sacks of goods from a truck in Kenya.
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By Antony Sguazzin

June 17, 2022 at 9:17 AM UTC

Welcome to Next Africa, a weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed.

China’s 20 year diplomatic march in Africa is translating into influence.