The global impact of the US elections on Africa is significant, with each administration shaping US-Africa relations through trade policies, development aid, and security cooperation. Potential shifts in economic and political alliances underscore Africa's strategic role amid US-China tensions and evolving global dynamics. As the November 5 election approaches, the future of US-Africa relations stands at a critical juncture.
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