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Trump's Military Threat Sparks Tensions Between U.S. and Nigeria In a sudden and electrifying announcement, former U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled potential military intervention in Nigeria, citing alleged attacks on Christians as the trigger. This unexpected development has unfurled a tapestry of reactions and concerns across international forums. As Africa's most populous nation and the world's attention pivot, the stakes appear increasingly high. Driving Forces Behind the Crisis Trump's announcement comes as…

Trump's G20 Snub: A Diplomatic Rift With South Africa In a move that has taken the global diplomatic community by surprise, U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision not to attend the upcoming G20 summit in Johannesburg, citing contentious issues in South Africa. His remarks have rekindled a heated debate on international relations and the role of global forums in addressing domestic policy issues. A Controversial Stand Speaking at the American Business Forum in Miami, Trump stated, "South Africa shouldn't even…

An Uneasy Peace: Rwanda and DRC's New Pact In a historic but cautious moment, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have brokered a peace agreement facilitated by U.S. mediation, seeking to end decades of conflict that have left thousands dead. The deal, announced at the White House, promises a renewed chapter of cooperation but carries an undercurrent of skepticism from both regional and international observers. The Historical Context of Conflict The eastern region of the DRC has long been a crucible of…

Western Africa's Future at the Crossroads: Trump Hosts Key Leaders Amid Controversial Aid Shifts In an unexpected turn of diplomatic engagement, U.S. President Donald Trump has convened a lunch meeting with five West African leaders, as the region contends with the repercussions of recent U.S. aid cuts and a broader reimagining of American foreign assistance. The Meeting of Minds The White House, an epicenter of global policy-making, witnessed a rather rare congregation this Wednesday. As reporters were ushered into the…

Peace in the Balance: Trump's Congo Gamble and the M23 Dilemma In the lush, mineral-rich terrains of eastern Congo, a pact hangs in the balance, entwined with high-stakes diplomacy and the makings of a geopolitical chess game. Efforts are underway to quell violence in this pivotal Central African region—a linchpin in U.S. President Donald Trump's strategic vision to tap into a mining bonanza. The Heart of the Conflict Last month, a U.S.-facilitated agreement was brokered between the foreign ministers of Congo and Rwanda,…

After almost ten years of exclusion, the Democratic Republic of the Congo will once again be able to take advantage of the trade preferences offered by AGOA. This decision was taken by the outgoing US President Donald Trump, as the US appears to be one of President Tshisekedi's privileged allies. On 19 May 2020, Constance…

"International maneuvers aimed toward destabilizing Algeria": Algerian Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad commented in these phrases on Saturday, December 12, on the normalization of relations between Morocco and Israel and the US recognition of sovereignty. Moroccan on the territory of Western Sahara. The outgoing US President Donald Trump introduced Thursday evening.…

Morocco has dedicated itself to normalizing its relations with Israel. The announcement was made Thursday night time by a tweet from Trump earlier than it was confirmed by Rabat. The US president additionally claimed that he had signed a proclamation recognizing Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara. This Thursday, December…

On social networks, Internet users from the continent had a fantastic time ahead of the ups and downs of the US presidential election, which they compared to African situations. Role reversal, funny comments, imagination were in power before Joe Biden's victory was announced. For many African internet users, humor prevailed in…

The foreign policy for the future administration of Joe Biden is not yet defined. Joe Biden has been quite cautious about the foreign policy that his administration wants to pursue. But his team is showing positive signals for a rapprochement with the African continent. Joe Biden's team intends to show "mutual respect" for…