Overcoming Colonial Divides: Latin America and Africa Forge Closer Ties

Colombia's Vice President Francia Márquez calls for closer ties between Latin America and Africa to spur growth and challenge colonial legacies.

Colombia's Vice President Francia Márquez has issued a bold call for Latin America and Africa to forge closer ties, asserting that the historical legacy of colonialism has left the regions isolated from one another. Márquez, a prominent social and environmental activist before entering politics, argues that strengthening linkages between the two regions could unlock new avenues for economic growth and challenge the enduring impacts of colonial rule.

Latin America and Africa Seek to Overcome Colonial Divides

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