POLITICS

President Donald Trump Released a Farewell Message

THE AFRI GIST January 20, 2021 0

Trump Pens Farewell Message: “The Movement We Started Is Only Just Beginning” US President Donald Trump on Tuesday released a nearly twenty-minute farewell message ahead of the inauguration of his successor, former VP Joe Biden. The President had announced he wouldn’t Continue Reading

POLITICS

‘An outpouring of hope’: Joe Biden addresses Americans after election victory (Video)

THE AFRI GIST November 8, 2020 0

There’s been a lot of congratulations from world leaders sent to president-elect Joe Biden, not all quite as barbed as those from Iran. Reuters report Iranian state media quoting president Hassan Rouhani saying that the next US administration should use the opportunity to compensate for president Donald Trump’s mistakes. “Trump’s damaging policy has been opposed…by Continue Reading

NEWS

Americans React To Arrest Of Soldier, Harrison Friday Who Supported Protesters

THE AFRI GIST October 25, 2020 0

The Nigerian Army said on Wednesday it had arrested one of its soldiers accused of encouraging his fellow troops not to fire on anti-police protesters, who have led a violent movement against Nigeria’s security forces in recent weeks. “The Nigerian Army has announced the arrest of Lance Corporal Harrison Friday who had gone on social […]Continue Reading

BUSINESS NEWS

China takes new action in opposition to America

THE AFRI GIST July 17, 2020 0

China, on Friday, introduced anti-dumping measures in opposition to n-Propanol (NPA) imported from the United States of America. The Ministry of Commerce made the announcement on Friday. It stated the domestic industry “has suffered substantial damage due to the dumping of such products by the U.S.” The preliminary ruling was based mostly on an anti-dumping […]Continue Reading

POLITICS

Trump impeachment looms as U.S. House committee approves charges

THE AFRI GIST December 14, 2019 0

Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Friday took Republican President Donald Trump to the brink of impeachment by approving two charges against him over his efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic political rival Joe Biden. A divided House Judiciary Committee voted 23-17 along party lines to approve articles of impeachment charging Trump […]Continue Reading