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African Governments Must Rethink Engagement in Trump’s Washington D.C.

By Kevin Nolan – SVP and Director of Public Affairs – KARV and Liz Grossman – Co-Founder – Baobab Consulting President Trump’s first Oval Office meeting with an African leader, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, inevitably prompted a myriad of responses across global media, with such illustrative descriptors ranging from ‘ambush’ and ‘openly hostile’ to […]

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One Year After The U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit: Deal Book Showcases 547 New Deals Valued At $14.2 Billion In U.S.-Africa Trade And Investment

To mark the one-year anniversary since last December’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit, the U.S. Government’s Prosper Africa released today a groundbreaking Deal Book that demonstrates that the United States is catalyzing significant progress in trade and investment, citing the successful closure of 547 new deals totaling an estimated value of $14.2 billion in two-way trade and […]

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Putting African Aspirations First

By Ebenezer Obadare African aspirations, not African leaders, should be the focus of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. This week’s U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit could not have come at a more opportune moment. The first since President Barack Obama hosted African leaders in 2014, it is taking place against the backdrop of a certain urgency, induced by a […]

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Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Africa Summit Leaders Session on Partnering on the African Union’s Agenda 2063

Walter E. Washington Convention CenterWashington, D.C. 11:42 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT:  Well, good still morning, everyone.  I — I realized last night, when our dinner ended and the entertainment ended, it was five o’clock in the morning for most of you.  (Laughs.)  So I admire your collective stamina.  Thank you very much.  And I promise […]

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Secretary Blinken At the Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and Just Energy Transition Forum

Remarks; Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C. SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, thank you. Good afternoon, everyone, and a big thank you, Hayde, to you for keeping us moving, and I will try to stay on your good side. (Laughter.) But it’s an honor to be joined at this table […]

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FACT SHEET: U.S.- Africa Partnership in Elevating Diaspora Engagement

The African Diaspora in the United States is a source of strength. It encompasses African Americans, including descendants of enslaved Africans, and nearly two million African immigrants who have close familial, social, and economic connections to the continent. The African immigrant community makes significant contributions to America’s growth and prosperity. The African Diaspora—i.e., people of […]

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Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with DRC President Tshisekedi

Secretary Antony J. Blinken met today with Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi to discuss the dire security and humanitarian situation in eastern DRC. Secretary Blinken expressed his condolences for the lives lost in Kishishe and concern for the hundreds of thousands of displaced individuals. Secretary Blinken and President Tshisekedi agreed on […]

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