Africa Finally Gets Its Turn With Obama Visit

Publisher:
Agence France-Presse
Publication Date:
24 June 2013
Tags:
Africa, United States, Canada and Africa

U.S. President Barack Obama heads for his first major tour of Africa this week. And as he journeys through Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania from Wednesday, touting trade, investment and the developmental benefits of democracy, he must fix the perception that he has given the region short shrift.

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