Trump Inauguration: What it means for African economies and the rest of the world.

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GUEST - Mamokete Lijane is global markets strategist at Standard Bank CIB

We take a deep dive into the coverage surrounding President Donald Trump's second inauguration and explore what his return to office means for Africa. From the policies that shaped his first term to the potential shifts in U.S.-Africa relations, we analyze how Trump's leadership could influence trade, diplomacy, and security across the continent.

Will his "America First" agenda continue to shape foreign policy? And what does it mean for African nations navigating the complexities of global geopolitics? Tune in for insights from experts, political analysts, and on-the-ground perspectives that break down the implications for Africa in the Trump era.
20 Jan 2025 1PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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