France's continuing Shenanigans in Africa

In the BBC, more of the same from France and Francophone Africa:

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...since he took office, President Sarkozy has perpetuated France's time-honoured tradition of parallel diplomacy in Africa.One set of advisers presides in public over the official business with Africa, while high-ranking Elysee staff, in tandem with unofficial middlemen, is in charge of the lucrative and highly personalised politics that Mr Sarkozy denounced during his presidential campaign...[continue reading]

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