Africa: How Africa Can Succeed, By Jack Straw

14 February 2006

Abuja — United Kingdom's Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary, Right Honourable Jack Straw has listed ten conditions, which he urged African countries to confront if they must succeed.

Delivering the 10th Annual Murtala Muhammed Memorial Lecture yesterday in Abuja entitled, 'Africa A New Agenda', Straw named the conditions to include poverty reduction and development, governance, peace and security, conflicts, terrorism, migration, crime and drug. Others are energy security, environment, Islam and China

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