“GOVERNANCE PROBLEM”
Youssouf has mentioned that there’s a “downside with governance” in some African nations, significantly these which were shaken by current coups.
“The continent is experiencing many difficulties in the mean time,” he advised AFP in December.
He mentioned that as fee chairman, “peace and safety” can be his precedence.
He must grapple with the devastating conflicts within the japanese Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan, in addition to big improvement assist cuts launched by US President Donald Trump.
A lot of the continent has been left reeling by the transfer to cut funding for the USAID company, with consultants warning it might hobble humanitarian work in Africa.
Youssouf refused to be drawn on Trump, telling AFP in December – forward of the US chief’s inauguration – that his insurance policies might be judged “with out prejudice”.