Tag: Africa

Mamdani’s recent ... victory provides South Africa’s progressives with a stark, universal lesson: sometimes, facing a flawed political party head-on ... is the only way to change it.

Southern Africa cannot be turned into the U.S.'s new battlefield. What is certain is that Africa will continue to be a playground for foreign wars.

American consumers will face higher prices, increased inflation, fewer available goods, and a drain of money from the global economy due to these unnecessary taxes.

Tanzania is currently shielded from U.S. tariffs under the African Growth and Opportunity Act, which remains in effect until the end of 2025.

America’s economic diplomacy was further undermined by Trump’s slashing of international humanitarian and peacekeeping funding.

[B]y lining up behind a man who has publicly denigrated their continent, those leaders ... helped validate a narrative ... of a subordinate, silent, and docile Africa.

The rash of tariffs by the U.S. and retaliatory actions by many affected countries, especially China, have put the world on edge.

There is a growing need for Africa to seize this moment and take charge of her destiny.

We must also insist that Africa must do what is in the best interest of Africa.

U.S. and EU aid cuts could prompt Africa to end its dependency, but the task for poor countries will be especially difficult.

By targeting BRICS nations with economic pressure, Trump aims to weaken their ability to cooperate and challenge U.S. hegemony.