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Obama’s legacy regarding Africa can still be reshaped before leaving office

When the verdict is finally taken in November next year, President Barack Hussein Obama, at the end of his eight year term, will not have scored very well on his African achievements.

Nothing in Africa stands out as prominent as Obama’s removal of a five decade US diplomatic and trade embargo on Cuba in the Latin American front. Sino-American relations have been stable and rewarding to both countries all through Obama’s administration.

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