Why Africa Cannot Abandon Cuba
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By Femi Falana
INTRODUCTIONFollowing the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro made solidarity with Africa a corner stone of the foreign policy of Cuba. Hence, the government developed interest in the anticolonial movements and socialist governments in Africa. In 1961, Cuba sent a military mission to the Kwame Nkrumah government in Ghana. And following the independence of Algeria in 1962, Cuba sent military assistance and medical supplies to the Algerian National Liberation Front. The visit of
INTRODUCTIONFollowing the 1959 Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro made solidarity with Africa a corner stone of the foreign policy of Cuba. Hence, the government developed interest in the anticolonial movements and socialist governments in Africa. In 1961, Cuba sent a military mission to the Kwame Nkrumah government in Ghana. And following the independence of Algeria in 1962, Cuba sent military assistance and medical supplies to the Algerian National Liberation Front. The visit of
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