Tag: Africa
Why is Africa turning away from the United States? | The Bottom Line
Officials in the United States look upon Africans as people “in need of help” or people who “need to be told what to do”, and this is destroying relations between Africa and Washington, according to the former African Union representative to the US, Arikana Chihombori-Quao. “The US needs to call a timeout and treat Africans with respect,” Chihombori told host Steve Clemons, adding that the…
FACT SHEET: U.S.- Africa Partnership in Promoting Two-Way Trade and Investment in Africa
Africa’s integration into global markets, demographic boom, and continent-wide spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation present an extraordinary opportunity for the United States to invest in Africa’s future. The United States will support and facilitate mobilizing private capital to fuel economic growth, job creation, and greater U.S. participation in Africa’s future. Together, business and government leaders will strengthen trade- and investment-enabling environments, including fostering the development…
FACT SHEET: U.S.- Africa Partnership in Elevating Diaspora Engagement
The African Diaspora in the United States is a source of strength. It encompasses African Americans, including descendants of enslaved Africans, and nearly two million African immigrants who have close familial, social, and economic connections to the continent. The African immigrant community makes significant contributions to America’s growth and prosperity. The African Diaspora—i.e., people of native African origin living outside the continent—has been described as…
Morocco beats Portugal to make more World Cup history | Al Jazeera Newsfeed
Here’s a quick recap of how Morocco beat Portugal to become the World Cup’s first ever African semi-finalists. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News
Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader won't resign, says spokesman
Cyril Ramaphosa is accused of keeping large sums of cash on his farm then covering up its theft. The post Cyril Ramaphosa: South Africa leader won't resign, says spokesman appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Will South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa resign following 'farmgate' scandal? – BBC News
South Africa’s governing party, African National Congress (ANC), are set to decide President Cyril Ramaphosa’s future in the wake of a murky scandal. A report from a panel of legal experts recently accused Ramaphosa of covering up the theft of $4m (£3.3m) in cash from his farm in 2020. The president has denied the accusations and his most ardent supporters are calling for him to…