World Jul 10 WATCH: Trump praises Liberian President Boakai’s ‘beautiful English’ There was confusion and anger in Liberia on Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump praised the English skills of President Joseph Boakai. English has been the west African nation's official language since the 1800s. But Trump did not stop there.
Politics Jul 09 WATCH: Trump hosts West African leaders as region hit by U.S. aid cuts President Donald Trump promised West African leaders a pivot from aid to trade during a White House meeting Wednesday as the region reels from the impact of sweeping U.S. aid cuts.
Politics Jun 05 Here’s what to know about Trump’s ban on citizens of 12 countries from entering the U.S. The Trump administration Wednesday said the U.S. also will restrict access for citizens of seven other nations, resurrecting a hallmark policy of his first term. The ban taking effect at 12:01 a.m.
World Apr 12 Gabon votes for a new president in country’s first election since 2023 coup It’s the first election in Gabon since a 2023 military coup ended a political dynasty that lasted over 50 years. Analysts have predicted an overwhelming victory for the interim president who led the coup.