DiscoverNext AfricaFrom Trump Tarrifs to Gen Z Protests - How 2025 Changed Africa
From Trump Tarrifs to Gen Z Protests - How 2025 Changed Africa

From Trump Tarrifs to Gen Z Protests - How 2025 Changed Africa

Update: 2025-12-18
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In a year that saw South Africa host the G20, the continent found itself coming to terms with a transformed relationship with America both in terms of trade and access to aid. 

In this special episode of the Next Africa Podcast, Bloomberg Opinion columnist Justice Malala joins Jennifer Zabasajja to look at the big moments of the year.  They discuss  the US South Africa Relationship,  the roll back of democracy, and the role Gen Z has in shaping the continent. Then they look ahead to the big moments to watch in 2026 

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From Trump Tarrifs to Gen Z Protests - How 2025 Changed Africa

From Trump Tarrifs to Gen Z Protests - How 2025 Changed Africa

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