June 19

• USAID's Gast At Senate Hearing On Zimbabwe [document]

  State Department

  U.S. Agency for International Development Read more »

• Facts On New Alliance for Food Security, Nutrition [document]

  State Department

  THE WHITE HOUSE Read more »

• Secretary Kerry At 10th Anniversary of Pepfar [document]

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  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »

• A Letter to President Obama [opinion]

  Premium Times

  Dear Mr. President, Read more »

• Maritime Securit - US Promises Support For Summit

  Cameroon Tribune

  The US Ambassador to Cameroon says his country will send experts to the country. Read more »

• Smallholder Farmers Strive to Support Relief Efforts in Ethiopia

  State Department

  This story originally appeared in the May/June 2013 edition of Frontlines, an online publication of the U.S. Agency for International Development. Read more »

• Obama Commends France for Action in Mali [document]

  State Department

  Remarks by President Obama after a bilateral meeting with President Hollande of France in Lough Erne, Northern Ireland Read more »

• U.S. State Department's Yamamoto At Senate Hearing On Zimbabwe [document]

  State Department

  U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Written statement by Acting Assistant Secretary Donald Yamamoto, Bureau of African Affairs, U.S. Department of State Before the U.S.... Read more »

• U.S Issues Crime Warning About SA

  SAPA

  A warning issued to tourists by the United States says Pretoria, Johannesburg, Durban, and Cape Town are "critical crime threat spots", The New Age reported on Wednesday. Read more »

• U.S Appoints New Special Envoy for Great Lakes

  OSISA

  After months of rumours, the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, has finally appointed former Senator Russ Feingold as the new US Special Envoy for the Great Lakes and the... Read more »

• White House Briefing On Obama's Meetings At G8 Summit [document]

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• Facts On National Action Plan On Preventing Misuse of Companies [document]

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  THE WHITE HOUSE Read more »

• State Dept. On 10th Anniversary of Pepfar [document]

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  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Read more »

• Obama to Visit Senegal Amid Growing Sahel Terror Threat

  VOA

  U.S. President Barack Obama plans a visit to Senegal as the country, and the greater Sahel region, face unprecedented security challenges from transnational jihadist groups like... Read more »

• U.S Names New Envoy to Africa's Great Lakes

  VOA

  Former Senator Russell Feingold has been named the U.S. special envoy to Africa's troubled Great Lakes region. Read more »

• Pepfar Marks 10 Years, 1 Million Healthy Babies

  State Department

  One million babies are alive today because their HIV-infected mothers received medication to prevent them from transmitting the virus to their infants. U.S. Secretary of State John... Read more »

• U.S. Secretary Kerry On New African Great Lakes Special Representative [document]

  State Department

  U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry Press Briefing Announcement regarding Great Lakes Special Representative Read more »

• Advocacy Groups Welcome New U.S Great Lakes Envoy

  VOA

  Nineteen advocacy groups and Congo experts are giving the thumps up to President Barack Obama's appointment of former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold as the new U.S. Special Envoy for... Read more »

• Ambassador Convenes Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Meeting [press release]

  U.S. Embassy Nairobi

  Fifty business leaders from Kenya's private sector met in Nairobi on June 12th, 2013 to discuss financial sector developments promoting financial integrity and transparency geared... Read more »

• Reps Want Probe of Two Nigerian Cab Drivers Killed in U.S.

  Daily Trust

  The House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Affairs has urged American security agencies to probe the recent killing of two Nigerian cab drivers in Washington and New York. Read more »

• Media Advisory | June 19, 2013 Briefing On the 10th Anniversary of Pepfar - the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for Aids Relief [press release]

  U.S. Embassy Nairobi

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• Dabiri-Erewa Condemns Killing of Two Nigerians in U.S.

  Vanguard

  Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has condemned the gruesome murder of two Nigerian cab drivers in Washington D.C. and New York, the... Read more »

June 18

• Advocacy Groups, Congo Experts Applaud Appointment of Feingold as Great Lakes Envoy

  ENOUGH

  Nineteen advocacy groups and Congo experts applaud U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for his appointment of former U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) as the new U.S. Special Envoy... Read more »

• Obama Visit to Highlight SA, U.S. Ties

  SA Info

  South Africa's growing importance in regional and international affairs as well as its relations with the United States will come under the spotlight when US President Barack Obama... Read more »

• U.S. Policy Shift? John Kerry Vs. Hillary Clinton - a Liberia Tale of the Tape

  FrontPageAfrica

  In her four years as U.S. Secretary of State, Hilary Rodham Clinton made two key visits to Liberia - the first during a seven-nation tour of Africa in 2009 and another to attend... Read more »