
The episode assembles a distinguished panel of diplomats and policymakers to offer an inside perspective on the evolving relationship between Canada and African states. With a focus on recent diplomatic progress and untapped opportunities, the conversation explores pathways for deeper economic engagement, strategic integration, and multilateral cooperation. From the importance of a unified African voice in global forums to Canada’s role in fostering resilient partnerships, this dialogue unpacks how diplomacy can drive stability, development, and shared prosperity across continents.
Moderator: Hon. Kelechi (Kaycee) Madu, KC, ECA, Lawyer, Former Cabinet Minister & Deputy Premier of Alberta
Guests:
Amb. Mark Entwistle, Managing Director, Privus Capital; Former Canadian Ambassador to Cuba
H.E. Prosper Higiro, High Commissioner of the Republic of Rwanda to Canada