He will visit major energy producer Nigeria, as well as Ghana, with migration flows and instability in West Africa also on his agenda.
The war between Israel and Hamas has leant new urgency in particular to the energy aspect of the trip. "Oil-exporting countries face the question of whether they want to flare all that gas off or use it," a German official said in connection with the visit. "We are very open to discussing with Nigeria whether we can buy gas too."
"Especially in Ghana there are IT experts that German medium-sized companies are desperate to get hold of," said Stefan Liebing, a consultant and former head of the German African Business Association.
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