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Trump’s proposed tariffs expected to raise prices
04 Dec 2024 17:33 GMT
WASHINGTON — New tariffs imposed on top US trade partners would make American agricultural goods harder to market abroad while simultaneously raising costs for farmers, food manufacturers and consumers, if recent threats made by President-elect Donald …
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A Trumpian Policy for Africa
04 Dec 2024 06:14 GMT
… -term relationships with African elites, demonstrating their … with African countries. If Trump does slap tariffs … well as investments in agriculture, energy, telecoms, … Ethiopia and Somaliland (a stable and democratic breakaway region of Somalia). Ethiopian …
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East African leaders revive political federation dream
03 Dec 2024 19:39 GMT
… to fully operationalize the Customs Union and Common … South Sudan and the Horn of Africa.
Looking Forward
The 24th … potential in agriculture, infrastructure, and fisheries.
The East African Community … the Federal Republic of Somalia, the Republic of South …
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‘Tariff Man’ Trump Picks Trade Hawk to Run USTR
02 Dec 2024 12:39 GMT
President-elect Donald Trump, who declared, “I am a tariff man,” in 2018, selected Jamieson Greer, an important figure in the Sino-U.S. trade war, to serve as U.S. trade representative (USTR) in his second term. Trump announced the choice during a string …
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East African Community (EAC) Heads of State agree to Expedite Establishment of Political Federation
30 Nov 2024 17:17 GMT
… to fully operationalise the Customs Union and Common Market … formation of the East African Federation would have … Somalia and Uganda to reduce tension and stabilise the Horn of Africa … country has investment in agriculture, infrastructure development, energy …
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Bridging Africa’s Economic Horizons in 2025: Broader Strategic Perspectives
29 Nov 2024 19:52 GMT
… will face off with Djibouti’s Mohamoud Youssouf, Anil … association joined by Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United … conflicts. Advocate for sustainable agricultural practices and support energy … trade, such as tariffs and non-tariff barriers, fostering economic …
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How Kenya Will Be Affected by Trump's 100% Tax Threat
01 Dec 2024 20:09 GMT
Kenya could endure a string of mixed fortunes in terms of global relations after Donald Trump's recent warning on imposing 100% tariffs on select products to the US.
The US President-elect took to Twitter on Saturday, November 30, to warn countries …
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Trump’s cabinet picks: the key positions and appointments
28 Nov 2024 01:14 GMT
In a rare admission of fault, Donald Trump told the podcaster Joe Rogan during the 2024 election campaign that the “biggest mistake” of his first term was hiring “bad people, or disloyal people” to his White House team.This time around, Trump appears to be …
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William Ruto jets out of the country for series of meetings in Arusha
29 Nov 2024 15:44 GMT
… will advocate for eliminating trade barriers, boosting cross-border … for the removal of trade barriers, the boosting of … partnerships in energy, agriculture and digital innovation to … African leaders, including the presidents of Egypt and Zambia and Ethiopia …
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Turkey’s Evolving Geopolitical Strategy in the Black Sea
04 Dec 2024 14:59 GMT
Executive Summary
Turkey’s strategic position between Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia places it at a pivotal crossroads in Eurasian geopolitics, particularly as regional conflicts reshape power dynamics and international alliances.
Turkey’s …