The recent decision by US President Donald Trump to suspend foreign aid to several countries, (excluding only Egypt in Africa), has sparked widespread debate and concern. This move, consistent with ...

China could reap the soft-power advantage, but like Western governments, the country is cutting back on aid. Philanthropies ...

At USAID, Trump’s commissars leave a trail of suffering in their wake.

When President Trump and Elon Mask brought the shutters down on USAID, I was reminded of things I had seen and heard in Uganda last month while conducting development research there — things that ...

An unstable Horn of Africa spells major trouble for Europe. The EU should take the reins in the Western response to counter ...

America is losing a diplomatic tool the government has relied on for decades.

The split may be an unintentional blessing for the continent.

South Africa's foreign minister Ronald Lamola said on Monday that the United States had not responded to attempts to discuss ...

President Trump signed an executive order formally halting all aid to South Africa and urged his Cabinet to come up with a resettlement program for Afrikaners who he claims “are victims of ...

Trump said in the order the United States would no longer support South Africa with foreign aid if such policies, which he claims highlight a “shocking disregard for its citizens” and amount ...

President Donald Trump's decision to cut foreign aid funding could strengthen the president’s bargaining position as he looks to contain Iran. "I look at the USAID cutoff and the praise that the ...

NAIROBI, KENYA — African governments are gearing up for what is to come following the 90-day pause on most U.S.-funded foreign aid as they worry about the potential effects. In Kenya, for instance, ...