Categories Selected Articles Trump’s pivot to ‘trade not aid’ leaves African nations wary as they faces tariffs and uncertainty Post author By Mike Nova Post date July 18, 2025 President Donald Trump’s new Africa strategy shifts from aid to trade under a “commercial diplomacy” push, urging ambassadors to broker business deals rather than manage aid programs. ← Trump on defensive as MAGA base questions his Epstein connections and investigation → Could Commanders Receive Trade Calls From Patriots?