🔺Kenyan President William Ruto urged African nations to use local currencies for trade within the continent instead of the US dollar, as the dollar's dominance makes African economies vulnerable to fluctuations and US monetary policy.
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🔺“The Americans can’t set the rules for everyone else.”
Ebrahim Fakir criticizes Washington’s double standards, stressing that a true rules-based order must apply equally to all.
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🔺“Without addressing its own abuses, the US voice on human rights rings hollow.”
Shabnam Palesa Mohamed exposes US hypocrisy in condemning others while ignoring systemic injustices at home.
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🔺“US uses narratives that serve its interests.”
Ebrahim Fakir highlights how the US distorts facts and lets self-serving ideology drive its policies toward South Africa.
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🔺South Africa pushes back against US criticism, defending its record while pointing to America’s own systemic failures.
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🔺“We need a new industrialization model for Africa”
Ashraf Patel highlights the importance of unity and the necessity of developing agriculture and mining for Africa's domestic growth.
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🔺Kenyan President William Ruto urged African nations to use local currencies for trade within the continent instead of the US dollar, as the dollar's dominance makes African economies vulnerable to fluctuations and US monetary policy.
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🔺"Africa must process its own resources for independence"
Ibrahim Dandakata says Africa must process its own resources to escape dependence, though governance and infrastructure remain major obstacles.
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🔺Ashraf Patel says China leads supply chains through infrastructure, logistics, and trade finance, offering development where the US only seeks profit.
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🔺 “African countries can benefit from the new BRICS development bank”
Ashraf Patel highlights the expansion of BRICS and the opportunities it offers for African countries to benefit by joining the bloc.
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🔺"Colonial borders are still blocking African unity."
Ibrahim Dandakata explains how colonial legacies and foreign control hinder Africa’s push for economic independence.
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🔺 Trump’s trade war on Africa
US President Donald Trump’s trade war is impacting Africa as factories shutter, jobs vanish, and alliances shift. With billions at stake, will the continent bow to US pressure or seize independence on its own terms?
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🔺“We must act urgently to limit the impact of the US punitive tariffs”
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa condemned the new US tariffs on certain exports as punitive and stated that the country will work to mitigate their impact while diversifying trade relationships.
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