United States President Donald Trump's administration is supposedly thinking about eliminating the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) as part of a downsizing of the Pentagon, NBC News reported, citing two US officials and another person familiar with the discussions.
Under the reported plan,...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, speaking at the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit (FOCAC) in Beijing on Thursday, urged leaders to correct the "historic injustices" that have long affected the continent. Guterres emphasized the need for global recognition and rectification...
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced Thursday that China will allocate 360 billion yuan (about $50.6 billion) over the next three years to support Africa through its 10-point initiative.This financial commitment includes 210 billion yuan in loans and 80 billion yuan in direct aid. Additionally, China...
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed Thursday his commitment to strengthening trade relations with Africa by increasing market access and signing a trade cooperation framework agreement.The objective will be to provide "long-term stability" and to help African small and medium-sized enterprises,...
Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China will provide Africa with 1 billion yuan (approximately $140.5 million) in military aid, reinforcing the growing partnership between the two regions.The initiative announced in Beijing during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit (FOCAC)...
French President Emmanuel Macron stated on Tuesday that the Paris summit on Africa financing under the impact of the COVID-19 crisis agreed that lifting patents on coronavirus vaccines would allow African countries to manufacture their own jabs. Macron outlined a goal of vaccinating at least...
British Prime Minister Theresa May stated on Tuesday that the United Kingdom will become the leading investor in Africa after it divorces the European Union, AFP report. Current UK exports to all African states amount to £17.6 billion. Meanwhile, British exports to the bloc stand at £243 billion.
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