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and we heard when janice yellen, the us treasury secretary, when she came around area this year, she penned the current food crisis on, on russia, following the conflict. ready in ukraine and a journalist arthur, specifically, if the u. s. is in a tug of war for the continent in order to win the influence here on african grass. fine for influence, just isn't the focus of my visit at all. i know it's a completely natural question. it is not at all what i am focused on. our interest is in partnering with africa. this is not a competition with china, and it seems that africa will be a stage for many more months to come. if not years, that the superpowers will be locked in some sort of diplomatic war here as it tries to win favor and friends. but the as, as a lot of catching up to do, and they may be joining the site already. a beck, nigerian president mohammed booth har, he has urged his citizens to share their food with those in need ahead of ramadan. as the country suffers from skyrocketing prices, the leader went on to condemn unscrupulous sellers to have artificially inflated prices

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