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New Direction for AFRICOM as Lt. Gen. Dagvin Anderson Takes Command In a significant shift for U.S. military strategy in Africa, President Donald Trump has officially announced the appointment of Air Force Lt. Gen. Dagvin R.M. Anderson as the next commander of U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM. This operational command holds a critical role in overseeing American military engagements and partnerships across much of the continent. What challenges will Anderson inherit, and how will he navigate the complex geopolitical…

On October 17, 2024, a guest sampled bamboo products at a summit in Brussels focused on the green industry arena. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) A collaborative gathering on eco-friendly industry connections among China, the EU, and Africa revealed fresh chances for techno-synergy and sustainable innovation, spotlighting bamboo as a planet-friendly swap for plastic. The event, orchestrated by the Chinese Mission to the EU alongside the International Bamboo and Rattan Organization, was all about charging forward together in the quest…