Trump counter-terrorism strategy to cut America footprint in Africa
Author: Aggrey MutamboPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: United States
Politics

US President Donald Trump has announced a new counter-terrorism strategy that reduces America’s military footprint in Africa, favoring short campaigns and cooperation with local authorities. This policy aims to prevent jihadist groups from establishing operational bases and to protect Christians who are victims of violence. Trump has also expanded the definition of terrorists to include drug cartels and anarchist groups.
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