
As a VIP Guest at the 2026 Republican Convention and a longtime resident of Plano, Texas, Dr Samuel Cornelius was extremely grateful to have been honored with the opportunity to attend this two-day event scheduled for September 9–10, 2026, at the American Airlines Center.
That is why, in a recent article with Business Innovators Magazine, Dr Samuel shared the importance of building strong U.S.-Africa partnerships for Prosperity – Africans 4Trump.

Africans for Trump is a dynamic movement dedicated to empowering the African diaspora community within the United States. Dr Samuel’s mission is to unify voices through strategic policy advocacy, leadership development, and the creation of robust economic opportunities. By bridging the gap between community needs and political leadership, ensuring that the diaspora plays a central role in shaping the American landscape for generations to come.
In an era where global collaboration is more crucial than ever, the relationship between the United States and Africa stands out as a beacon of potential. With a shared interest in economic growth, security, and sustainable development, both regions can benefit immensely from stronger partnerships. This article explores the various dimensions of US-Africa partnerships, highlighting opportunities, challenges, and practical steps to foster prosperity.

Africa is home to 54 countries, each with unique resources and capabilities. The continent is rich in minerals, agricultural land, and a youthful population eager to innovate. According to the African Development Bank, Africa’s economy is projected to grow by 4% in the coming years, driven by sectors such as agriculture, technology, and renewable energy.
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President Trump will appear both nights of the Republican National Committee in Dallas, giving the keynote address on the second night, the committee announced. Vice President JD Vance will give a keynote address on the first night, Sept. 9.
President Donald Trump has announced that the Republican National Committee will hold its first-ever national convention during a midterm election year, with Dallas, Texas, selected as the host city. The two-day event is scheduled for September 9–10, 2026, at the American Airlines Center and is designed to boost GOP voter turnout ahead of the November elections that will determine control of Congress. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, serving as Chairman of the Republican Mayors Association, welcomed the announcement, calling the selection “a tremendous honor” for the city.
The first night of the convention will feature 53 items/speakers; the second night will feature 59 items/speakers, according to the RNC.
RNC Midterm Convention Night 1: Wednesday, Sept. 9
3 p.m. to 4 p.m. CT
- “Working Families Tax Relief”: Introducing the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, standard deductions, Trump Accounts, and the Child Tax Credit.
- “Rooting Out Waste & Fraud”: HUD’s enforcement action on “improper payments and fraudulent activity,” housing assistance
- “Healthcare Affordability”: the Great American Healthcare Act and the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program
4 p.m. to 5 p.m. CT
- “Policy Contrast”: the core frame of Republican solutions versus Democratic policies through “Two Visions for America.”
- “Legislative Delivery”: middle- and working-class tax cuts
- “Election Integrity & Public Safety”: SAVE America Act, a closed border
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. CT
- “Candidate Showcase: introducing candidates in target districts
- “Targeted Worker Tax Cuts”: No Tax on Tips and the enhanced Child Tax Credit
- “Border Enforcement & Red State Governance”: sixteen consecutive months of zero interior releases
- “National Pride & Faith”: Celebrating 250 years of America and opening the primetime hour in prayer.
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. CT
- “Trade & Reshoring”: America First trade policy
- “Education & Parental Rights”: school choice, federal tax credits
- “Cultural Common Sense”: gender ideology in sports, immigration
- “Accountability in Health Care”: national fraud enforcement effort and reporting billions of dollars in identified taxpayer savings
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. CT
- “Public Safety & Victims’ Families”: arresting violent offenders
- “Economic Expansion”: lower taxes, lower cost of living, No Tax on Social Security, TrumpRx
- “Government Integrity”: ban on members of Congress trading stock
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. CT
- “Domestic Manufacturing”
- Vice President J.D. Vance Keynote Speaker

RNC Midterm Convention Night 2: Wednesday, Sept. 10
3 p.m. – 4 p.m. CT
- “Working Families Tax Relief”: No Tax on Tips, Overtime, and Social Security
- “Anti-Corruption & The Swamp”: Capitol Hill trading bans
- “Education Freedom & Faith”: school choice
- “Promises Made, Promises Kept”: bringing home over 100 American hostages
4 p.m. – 5 p.m. CT
- “The American Dream Observed”: small business growth and financial independence
- “Food Security & Public Health”: strengthening SNAP oversight, eliminating toxins from food and water
- “Sport as a Unifying Force”
- “Border Security & Honor”
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. CT
- “Candidate Showcase”: House, Senate, and gubernatorial candidates
- “Legacy & Youth Mobilization”: Charlie Kirk
- “Tax Relief & The American Dream”: tax cuts, small businesses
- “Patient-First Reform”: price transparency, TrumpRx and Most-Favored-Nation agreements
6 p.m. – 7 p.m. CT
- “Prescription Drug Costs”: TrumpRx.
- “Liberty & Criminal Justice”: presidential clemency
- “Congressional Reform & Border Victims”: banning stock trading and increasing rural funding
- “9/11 Remembrance”: 25th observance with the children and families of first responders
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. CT
- “Chronic Disease & Corporate Capture”: Make America Healthy Again
- “Party Agenda & Future”
- “The Opposition Contrast”
- “Championing the Working Class”
8 p.m. – 9 p.m. CT
- President Donald J. Trump, Keynote Speaker


