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Trump’s Africa Policy May Evolve From Neglect to Deals

January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump attends some of the inaugural balls after taking the oath as the 47th president. Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM Credit: Abaca Press/Alamy Live News
  • Trump’s transactional approach could reshape U.S.-Africa relations amid rivalry with China and Russia.
  • Africa’s critical minerals and strategic location make it central to global power competition.

Abuja, Nigeria – Donald Trump’s first presidency was marked by indifference to Africa. A potential second term could see a shift, as the continent becomes a focal point in the U.S. rivalry with China, Russia, and other global powers.

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