Trump claims he funded Ethiopia’s dam. The truth? He was just jealous of Abiy.
Donald Trump says America paid for Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance Dam. That’s a lie. But it’s not just any lie, it’s a window into the mind of a man who once…
Trump’s Dual Approach in the Horn of Africa: Striking Terrorists in Somalia While Considering Recognition of Somaliland
In a move that underscores the complexity of U.S. foreign policy in the Horn of Africa, the Trump administration is pursuing a dual strategy: intensifying military strikes against Islamic State…
Donald Trump Foreign Policy goes from bad to worse in Africa
(bloomberg)–Donald Trump’s biggest foray into African affairs has not turned out well. The U.S. president’s bid to resolve a long-running dispute over a Nile dam has failed to make a…
Viewpoint: What Donald Trump gets wrong about Somalia
In our series of letters from African journalists, Ismail Einashe considers how Somalia has become caught up in the US election campaign. President Donald Trump is making Somali-American congresswoman Ilhan…