President Donald Trump is expected to speak with President Muhammadu Buhari and President Jacob Zuma of South Africa as part of the Africa Day celebration.
Geoffrey York who is the Africa correspondent for The Globe disclosed this via his twitter page.
President Buhari is in London, UK where he is on extended medical leave after he postponed his return to Nigeria citing medical reasons.
According to York, Trump will call Buhari first before speaking with his South African counterpart.This was also confirmed by Geoffrey Onyeama who is the minister of foreign affairs via his official twitter page.
Today is "Africa day" for Donald Trump. He speaks by phone to Nigerian president Buhari at 3:45 pm (Lagos time); then speaks to Jacob Zuma.
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Trump scheduled to speak by phone to Zuma today at 5:10 pm, after speaking to Buhari first.
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Buhari's phone call with Trump today will be fascinating; many Nigerians frustrated that Buhari has been gone from Nigeria for over 3 weeks
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