Speaking at a meeting with aid organizations last week, Peter Marocco, the Trump appointee who is now the director of the ...
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HIV projects halted as US aid freeze bites
The disruption affects services financed by the US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (Pepfar) and the United States Agency for International Development (Usaid).In a meeting convened by the ...
Following the discussions and feedback I received on my previous article about America's aid freeze and the potential for a 'Stars and Stripes Initiative', one key theme stood out - Africa's economic ...
President Trump’s restrictions on foreign aid and targeting of a key agency funding programs around the world may be offering ...
The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...
In mid-February 2025, posts on social media sites like Facebook (archived here) alleged that the nation of South Africa had ...
Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan, has acknowledged the significant impact of the U.S. government’s decision to halt a key USAID-funded project in Liberia, but he ...
"The people on the ground had to pack and go home," he said.
A bold new initiative aims to halve the number of people without access to electricity in Africa by 2030. Approximately 600 ...
South African lab technician Nozipho Mlotshwa was waiting for the test results for a potential HIV vaccine, which has eluded ...
In the rural villages of South Africa, U.S. President Donald Trump’s sudden freeze on foreign aid impacts hundreds of ...
Locals in Malawi and Kenya who worked with the agency face stalled development, cancelled programming, and shortages of ...