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Protestors gather outside of USAID headquarters on February 03, 2025 in Washington. Elon Musk, tech billionaire and head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), said in a social media post ...

Last month, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his first trip of 2025 a visit to the African continent, as has been ...

T he ink had barely dried on Donald Trump’s order to impose a 10% tariff on imports from China before its leader, Xi Jinping, ...

China expressed its support for South Africa’s presidency of the Group of 20 nations, hours after US Secretary of State Marco ...

Chinese rail contractors are consolidating their foothold in East Africa as part of a twin effort to improve the region's connectivity and tap into its abundant reserves of strategic minerals. Last ...

The Trump administration’s decision to close the US Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from ...

A University of Nebraska-led effort to help small farmers in developing countries finds its federal funds on hold.

The impact on China is likely to be limited, as U.S. crude has most recently accounted for less than 2% of Chinese imports, ...

• Trump’s latest threat to stop sending money to South Africa because of racist conspiracy theories about the supposed ...

For decades, the U.S. neglected Africa, allowing China to dominate. Biden’s Angola visit signals a shift, with Washington ...

U.S. aid staffers around the world scrambled Wednesday for answers and started to pack up households or pull their children ...