Every US election draws global attention, but for Africans, this time around, there's a familiar question: What does a new president in the White House mean for our continent?
This election is unusual. Instead of two familiar political faces, it’s between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. But for Africa, the choice isn’t really about who wins; it’s about the deeper problem of America’s long history of influence over African nations. Both candidates—Trump and Harris—represent different approaches to the same issue: how America tries to keep control over Africa’s economic and political future.
Here’s a look at what each candidate’s approach could mean for Africa and why African nations might want to rethink the entire relationship.
Trump’s “America First” Approach vs. Harris’s “Friendly” Diplomacy
Trump and Harris both represent forms of American influence in Africa, but they approach it in different ways.
Trump’s “America First” approach is very direct: he wants less i...
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