MAGA Talks Big, but Africa is Not in The Discussion - Blackbox Nigeria

MAGA Talks Big, but Africa is Not in The Discussion - Blackbox Nigeria

Hashim Yussuf Amao From not mentioning Africa in his presidential campaign, to not inviting any African leader to his inaugural ceremony, it’s quite obvious that Africa is not in the plans for Donald Trump’s MAGA vision. And just when we thought of giving him benefit of the doubt, BOOM, he cuts U.S. foreign aid like the USAid and crucial funding for HIV treatment in the continent. These actions clearly suggest that, for Trump, Africa holds littl…

OP-ED | How Africa Should Negotiate with Trump, By Vera Songwe & Witney Schneidman - African Newspage | Reporting Africa’s Development

Africa and the US are both seeking to strengthen their manufacturing sectors, but this is not a zero-sum game. By agreeing to strengthen Africa’s industrial capabilities, the US could gain greater access to resources its own industry needs, boost its commercial influence on the continent, and revive mutually beneficial trade. Photo Credit: Arlette Bashizi/The Washington Post via Getty Images In a recent interview, Fox News anchor Bret Baier aske…