President Obama speaks to AllAfrica at the White House on the eve of his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa as president.
President Obama addresses the Parliament of Ghana.
Obama greets Ghanaians.

Africa: U.S. Military Policies on Continent Essentially Unchanged Under Obama (analysis)

Fahamu, 21 January 2010

When Barack Obama took office as president of the United States in January 2009, it was widely expected that he would dramatically change, or even reverse, the militarised and ... read more »
Africa: Is Obama's Greatest Gift to Continent Two Great Speeches? (opinion)

The Nation, 21 January 2010

Only African-Americans can understand the feeling of sheer elation Africans felt when Barack Obama was elected President of the United States on November 4, 2008. When Obama's ... read more »
Africa: Obama - Defending the 'Interests of Empire' (opinion)

Fahamu, 21 January 2010

The election of Barack Obama to the Presidency of the United States elicited worldwide enthusiasm and raised hopes for change, especially in Africa and much of the global South. ... read more »
Africa: Observers Hail Obama's Early Focus on Continent, Asia, Americas

America.gov, 31 December 2009

While President Obama is building international consensus on pressing issues like climate change and nuclear nonproliferation, his administration's focus on Africa, Asia and the ... read more »
Kenya: Being an Obama Comes With Its Share of Burden

The Nation, 19 January 2010

Mr Barack Obama's rise to the presidency of the most powerful nation in the world has catapulted his ageing grandmother into celebrity status. read more »
Kenya: Obama Anniversary Fete Hit by Lack of Funds

The Nation, 18 January 2010

A cultural festival planned to commemorate President Barack Obama's one year in office on Wednesday at his father's ancestral home in Kogello has been hit by a cash crisis. read more »

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Sam

Jan 26 2010, 22:05

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Where is Vince Crawley to bash this article that is based on facts about Africom? Daniel Volman is very respected. He has said exactly what many African security experts fears about US Africom. The consequences will be disastrous in the future. When it is all said and done, Africom and their supporters will blame the victims as usual like the Uganda blunder.

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