Africa is the continent with the largest concentration of poor countries and also a region most affected by global warming，food crisis and the financial crisis.As a result，its dependence on foreign aid is increasing.In recent years，new developments have emerged in foreign aid to Africa，with developed countries significantly increasing their aid and being the dominant force of foreign aid，while emerging economies increasing their aid under the South-South cooperation framework and playing a more and more important role.However，some problems still remain in providing foreign aid to Africa，such as insufficiency of infrastructure aid and the high proportion of technical cooperation.Poverty reduction，environment protection，fight against global warming will be key areas in providing aid to Africa.