European Union And Challenges Of Africa’s Development: A Critical Appraisal, 1999-2010

ABSTRACT This study examined the European Union, EU and challenges of African development. Specifically, the study ascertained if the increasing rate of EUAfrican relations has increased the volume of trade between EU and Africaand secondly, ascertained if the increasing rate of EU-African relations has increased the volume of foreign direct investment from EU states to Africa. The study interrogated the following research questions. First, has the increasing rate of EU-African relations increased the volume of tradebetween EU and Africa? Second, has the increasing rate of EU-African relations…