5.2 Politically speaking, the geopolitics of the world as we know it to be, respond to certain dynamics such that the spewing of oil in the offshore rig of Mexico affects a lay farmer in a la France, and if you eat bananas and chocolate and drink coffee for breakfast, you may end up actually paying double all because of the pattern of power distribution in the world system. In today Francis Fokuyama ‘s post Cold War era of globalization, the importance of Africa as an actor in IR has been demonstrated. Africa has the capacity to play and is playing the game of power rivalry and conflict among these actors but highly dominated to the role of an object by the Asian, Europeans and Americans. The success of Africa depend on the emergence of an African geo strategy where the feelings and sentiments of the past is destroyed and replaced with the preoccupation of her interests and importance which are necessarily disputed by the three main actors. Furthermore to seize to play as an instrument in IR, she need to address the continental means of transport of railways linking the north to the south and the west to the east, seek a united African government as did predecessors in the likes of Nkrumah, Dr. Tajudeen advocated for a central power or presidency, create a common market and a currency, build a continental submarine unit and an air-force, strife for a political weapon or the atomic bomb, invest in major industries for the transformation of her resources and overhauling its diversified culture and sell as information.
