Mixed reactions across Africa as Trump secures second term
As Donald Trump was projected to win the White House on Wednesday, world leaders congratulated him capping a political comeback four years after he left the White House.…
Trump wins the White House: how is Africa greeting Trump victory?
In Uganda, Donald Trump's victory in the United States brings joy, reaching even the top levels of the state and military. The Biden administration imposed numerous sanctions on officials, military personnel, and…
US First Lady thanks educators on first day in White House
US First Lady Jill Biden thanks educators for their "heroic commitment" during the Covid-19 pandemic, a day after Joe Biden's inauguration. "I have never felt prouder of our profession," says the community…
Joe Biden: From Wilmington to the White House
As Joe Biden becomes the new president of the United States after a bitterly contested election, Inside the Americas takes you to Washington and to his hometown of Wilmington, Delaware. In this…
White House says Trump ‘absolutely open’ to receiving vaccine
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany says that US President Donald Trump is "absolutely open" to taking a Covid-19 vaccine, but refuses to answer whether Trump will be taking it publicly to…
Melania Trump lights up the national Christmas tree at the White House
"Thank you very much and a very Merry Christmas to all. It's going to be a great year," says US President Donald Trump during the National Tree Lighting ceremony, which was pre-recorded…
Joe Biden picks all-female senior White House communications team
President-elect Biden has chosen top campaign aides to fill senior positions in his White House press team. For the first time in US history, the entire senior communications staff will be women.…
Populists lose their White House ally
He was their lodestar, the man who brought fringe populists from Hungary to Brazil in from the diplomatic cold, elevating their science-dismissing, migrant-scapegoating, nationalistic message from the balcony of its greatest perch:…
Lagos to scrap pension for past political office holders, Border Closure: Dangote debunks report of sole cement exporter
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Wednesday.…
Race to the White House: The rules of the US election explained
Ahead of Election Day on November 3, we're answering your questions about the US presidential election and in particular the Electoral College. It's one of the most confusing aspects about the US…
Donald Trump’s coronavirus condition ‘continues to improve,’ White House doctor says
Medical staff treating Donald Trump offered an upbeat assessment of the president's condition, adding he could be discharged Monday. The announcement comes a day after mixed messages about his coronavirus infection.…