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State Department: over 30 investment deals worth more than $6 billion signed with African partners

3703057 · June 7, 2025
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Tommy Piggott, principal deputy spokesperson at the U.S. Department of State, said in a virtual Q&A that the United States has signed over 30 investment deals worth more than $6 billion with African partners as part of a shift from aid to trade.

Tommy Piggott, principal deputy spokesperson at the U.S. Department of State, said in a virtual question-and-answer session that the United States has signed more than 30 investment deals worth over $6 billion with African partners.

"Nothing could be further from the truth," Piggott said when asked why the U.S. was not interested in investing in Africa. "We've…

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