Former US President Donald Trump has won the US Presidential elections and is putting together his new team. As the days of his swearing in as the 47th President of the United States of America approach, questions regarding the reasons behind the failure of Democrats have been raised and many answers are being formulated from both sides. The reasons for the failure of Democrats in the 2024 elections appear to be clear for most political analysts. However, more than that, as often highlighted by AfroAmerica Network on several occasions over the years as the elections approached and during the 2024 Donald Trump played and remained a Phenomenal Phenomenon in the US Presidential Elections.
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US 2024 Presidential Elections: Donald Trump Wins in a Landslide Victory and Makes History.
Former US President Donald Trump has won the US Presidential elections, defeating VP Kamala Harris. With the win, when he is sworn in as the 47th US President, he will make a history, as the second former president to return to the White House after a failed reelection bid and the oldest US President. Donald Trump's win has been received with jubilation across most voter segments and key states. It has also fueled in US and worldwide expectations on wars in Ukraine and Gaza, relations with Europe, China and Taiwan due to economic policies, tensions with South America on immigration actions, and economic changes, with the US stock market indices shooting higher and reaching new records. As usual, Africa is nowhere mentioned..
US 2024 Presidential Elections: Long Anticipated Debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump Marred by Skirmishes, Showdown and Conspiracy Theories
The much anticipated first debate between US Vice-President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump occurred on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 from 9:00 PM to 10:30 PM EST in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As expected, the highlights were more on the drama, the distanced skirmishes and the clashes between the two US presidential candidates. The debate, the first in their campaign since US President Joe Biden dropped out, was feisty, focusing on sharing personal insults and criticisms over their policies. This time again, the debate organizers did not allow talking over each other, but the candidates seemed eager to step in and talk over each other. Some facial reactions gave the impression of comic acts and some dramatic moments became unavoidable.
US 2024 Presidential Elections: Kamala Harris Accepts Nomination; No Word About Africa During Democratic Party's Convention.
Between August 19-22, 2024, the four-day Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois. As planned, the convention confirmed the exit of President Joe Biden and welcomed Vice-President Kamala Harris's nomination as the presidential candidate. The convention happened amid complex national and international political dynamics, including Israel Gaza war, inflation, healthcare, immigration, and abortion. These dynamics were covered, but there was a major enigma. The speeches from several politicians, activists, and famous people covered political issues around almost all the continents in World, but none mentioned Africa, despite all the wars, humanitarian tragedies and exploitation rare mineral and natural ressources on the continent.