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Trump pushes 'Aid to trade' shift in meeting with African leaders, sparks mixed reactions
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Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network – Washington Washington, Jul 10: In a significant shift in American foreign policy toward Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday told visiting leaders from five African nations that his administration was...
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World News | Trump Sends out Tariff Letters to 7 More Countries but Avoids Major US Trade Partners
Washington, Jul 9 (AP) President Donald Trump sent out tariff letters to seven smaller US trading partners on Wednesday with a pledge to announce import taxes on other countries later in the day. None of the countries targeted in the first batch...
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Trump sends tariff letters to 7 more countries but avoids major trade partners
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sent out tariff letters to seven smaller U.S. trading partners on Wednesday with a pledge to announce import taxes on other countries later in the day. None of the countries targeted in the first batch of...
Owner: American Government
US Tariffs: Donald Trump’s Extended Tariff Deadline Keeps Global Trade in Limbo
Washington, July 9: After months of promises to overhaul or eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Donald Trump is touting a fast and robust federal response to the devastating Texas floods. One former agency leader says it's...
Owner: Aditya Pittie
Trump promises West African leaders a pivot to trade as the region reels from sweeping...
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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The meeting comes amid a shift in U.S. global and domestic priorities under Trump's leadership. Earlier this month, U.S. authorities dissolved theU.S. Agency for International Development and said it was no longer following what they called "a...
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The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump's 50% tariffs
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Newsday - New York
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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law. That allows trade, investment and intellectual property agreements to...
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ECOWAS: Validation Workshop For Second Submarine Cable Held In Liberia
Experts from the Member States involved in the second submarine cable project, along with their technical and financial partners, they are meet from the 22nd to the 24th of October 2025 in Monrovia, Liberia, to review and approve the feasibility...
Owner: Roger Agambire Agana
TAP IS EUROPE’S BEST AIRLINE TO AFRICA AND SOUTH AMERICA
TAP Air Portugal received two awards in Sardinia, Italy, at the World Travel Awards 2025 (WTA 25) ceremony, as Best European Airline to Africa and Best European Airline to South America. Sofia Lufinha, TAP’s Chief Customer Officer, who received...
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IMF to disburse 6.5 mln USD to Guinea-Bissau
BISSAU, July 1 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will disburse 6.5 million U.S. dollars to Guinea-Bissau following the approval of the eighth review of the country's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) program, the Ministry of Finance...
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Nigeria missing as Trump hosts African leaders to discuss “commercial opportunities”
By EZEKIEL OBi, Abuja- US President Donald Trump is set to host leaders from five African nations – Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal – at the White House on July 9 to discuss “commercial opportunities”. Notably, Nigeria is...
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Nigeria Excluded as Trump Meets Five African Leaders for Trade Talks
•Tinubu’s failure is complete with US’ sidelining of nation, says Atiku Chuks Okocha in Abuja Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, has been excluded as the US President, Donald Trump, is scheduled to welcome leaders from five African countries to...
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Trump to host 5 African leaders next week to discuss ‘commercial opportunities’
U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss "commercial opportunities," a White House official said on Wednesday. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania...
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Nigeria excluded as Trump invites five African leaders to Washington for trade talks
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is set to host leaders from five African countries at the White House next week for discussions focused on trade and investment opportunities – with Nigeria conspicuously absent from the invite list. According to...
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Debt’s climate link: Why climate finance to developing countries must not be loans
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Down to Earth
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To understand the overlap of debt and climate vulnerability, we examined the countries most at risk from climate impacts and most burdened by debt. Over half of the low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) with high climate vulnerability are either...
Owner: the Society for Environmental Communications
Donald Trump Ignores Nigeria, Invites 5 African Leaders For ‘commercial
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The Nigerian Voice
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U.S. President, Donald Trump, is set to host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss “commercial opportunities”. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for a discussion and...
Owner: Henry D Oduenyi
Trump to meet five African leaders for trade talks – Nigeria not invited
US President Donald Trump will welcome leaders from five African countries to Washington next week for discussions about business opportunities. However, Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, won’t be at the table. A White House official announced on...
Owner: Frank Aigbogun
Nigeria Missing As Trump Host African Leaders For Trade Talks In Washington
A White House official confirmed on Wednesday that Trump will meet with the presidents of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House on July 9 for discussions followed by a luncheon. Naija News gathered that the...
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Africa Spain Summit: epicentre of Euro-African political and economic dialogue
Event programme Promoted by the Spanish Government in collaboration with the European Union and organised by One Africa Forums, the Africa Spain Summit will be held in Madrid from 6 to 8 July. This platform for action is in line with Africa's...
Owner: Javier Fernandez Arribas
ECOWAS Launches Trade Support Campaign for Women Cross-Border Traders
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) initiated a regional campaign on June 30, 2025, in Abidjan to bolster economic participation for women small-scale traders along the Abidjan-Lagos corridor. Running until July 15, the effort...
Owner: Roger Agambire Agana
Trump to host 5 African leaders to discuss ‘commercial opportunities’
U.S. President Donald Trump will host leaders from five African nations in Washington next week to discuss “commercial opportunities,” a White House official said. Trump will host leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal...
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