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Lesotho Declares State of Emergency Over U.S. Tariffs

The African nation of Lesotho declared a two-year “state of disaster” this week over “high rates of youth unemployment and job losses,” which have ostensibly been exacerbated by uncertainty over President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

A worker folds completed jeans at the Afri-Expo Textile Factory in Maseru, Lesotho on Marc

OPEC Predicts Soaring Oil Demand by 2050

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Thursday released an updated forecast for 2050 which anticipated soaring demand for oil in the medium and long term, once China’s economic outlook improves.

RUSSIA - SEPTEMBER 22: Bore fluid gushes from a well on an oil derrick in the Lukoil owned

Exclusive — Rwandan Foreign Minister: Trump ‘Absolutely… Deserves the Nobel Peace Prize’ for Helping End 30-Year Conflict with Congo Peace Agreement

WASHINGTON — Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe told Breitbart News exclusively on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump “absolutely… deserves the Nobel Peace Prize” for his work to help end the bloody 30-year conflict in the agreement Trump and his administration secured between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 27: Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda Olivier Nduhungirehe d

U.S. Pushes Congo and Rwanda to Sign Ukraine-Style Mineral Deals

Massad Boulos, President Donald Trump’s senior adviser for Africa policy, told Reuters on Thursday that the administration wants the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda to sign a peace treaty with each other — and then sign Ukraine-style minerals deals with the United States.

Senior American Advisor Massad Boulos gestures during a press conference at the U.S. Embas

Rwanda Marks 31 Years Since Genocide

The United Nations marked Monday, April 7 as the 31st anniversary of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, in which a million men, women, and children from the Tutsi tribe were slaughtered, along with members of the rival Hutu tribe who spoke out against the bloodbath. 

People light candles during a night vigil at Nyanza Genocide Memorial Center as part of th

Exclusive — Inside Trump’s Jihadist Elimination Unit at the White House: Senior Director Gorka Details How POTUS ‘Has Done a 180 on Counterterrorism Policy’ Compared with Biden

Dr. Sebastian Gorka, the Senior Director of Counterterrorism for the National Security Council (NSC) and a Deputy Assistant to President Donald Trump, told Breitbart News in a lengthy exclusive interview at the White House that Trump has totally reframed how the United States approaches the elimination of jihadist terrorists.

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China Swoops In to Court Africa After Trump’s Lesotho Joke

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told reporters in Beijing on Friday that his government will step up investment, financial assistance, and diplomatic outreach to Africa, seemingly seeking to exploit an opening created by reduced foreign aid under President Donald Trump, and a joke Trump told earlier this week that has rubbed some Africans the wrong way.

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks at a press conference during the ongoing National