August 10, 2022
South Africa: Secretary Blinken's Meeting With President Ramaphosa
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Joint Press Briefing by Visiting U.S. Top Officials
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August 08, 2022
Chad: The Chadian Signing of a Peace Agreement in Doha
We commend the signing of the Peace Agreement in Doha and welcome this step toward reconciliation in Chad. We acknowledge the role of the Government of Qatar, the Chadian… Read more »
August 09, 2022
Africa: U.S. Secretary of State Blinken on Africa Strategy - Full Text
The text of a speech delivered by U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on August 8, 2022: Read more »
August 08, 2022
South Africa: Biden Administration Spells Out Policy on South Africa
The United States and South Africa enjoy a strategic partnership with a strong network of people-to-people relationships with businesses, non-governmental organizations,… Read more »
Africa: U.S. Secretary of State Denies Visiting Africa to Counter Russia
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South Africa: Remarks At the Opening of the U.S.-South African Strategic Dialogue
Remarks by South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor and U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Read more »
August 07, 2022
South Africa: Secretary Antony J. Blinken Remarks to the Press
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August 06, 2022
South Africa: Under Secretary Fernandez's Travel to South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Under Secretary of State Jose W. Fernandez will travel to South Africa, August 7-8, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), August 9-10, to join Secretary of State Antony… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Africa: Humanitarian Assistance for Africa - August 5, 2022
On August 5, 2022, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield announced in Ghana more than $127 million in humanitarian assistance for Africa through the U.S. Department of State's Bureau… Read more »
August 07, 2022
Tanzania: 24th Anniversary of the 1998 Embassy Bombings
Today we solemnly remember the lives -- Americans, Kenyans, Tanzanians, and others -- that were violently taken from us 24 years ago. The terrorist attacks against our Embassies in… Read more »
Cote d'Ivoire: U.S. Congratulates Nation on 62 Years of Independence
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I warmly wish the Ivoirian people a happy 62nd National Day. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Uganda: Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield to Ugandan Officials, Farmers, Consumers, and Employees during a Visit to Maganjo Grain Millers in Kampa
Thank you very much. Thanks to all of you for being here, for welcoming me and my delegation, and thank you for the rain. [Laughter.] I know that rain is always needed, so I… Read more »
July 27, 2022
Uganda: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield's Meeting with Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni
The below is attributable to U.S. Mission to the United Nations Acting Spokesperson Melissa Quartell: Read more »
August 02, 2022
Africa: Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield to Visit Ghana, Cape Verde and Uganda
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield discusses her upcoming trip to Ghana and Uganda as well as U.S. efforts to address the global food security crisis. She then takes questions from… Read more »
July 29, 2022
Africa: Secretary's Upcoming Travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda
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July 28, 2022
Mozambique: United States Announces $116 Million in Additional Assistance for Mozambique
July 20, 2022 - My name is Uzra Zeya and I am the Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights at the United States Department of State. I want to thank you,… Read more »
July 29, 2022
Africa: Secretary Blinken's Travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Cambodia, the Philippines, South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda August 2-12, 2022. Read more »
July 28, 2022
Niger: Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting With Nigerien Foreign Minister Hassoumi
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Botswana: Secretary Blinken's Call With Botswana President Masisi
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July 26, 2022
Liberia: Liberia National Day - 2022
On behalf of the United States of America, I would like to congratulate the people of Liberia on this momentous year, which sees both the bicentennial of the arrival of the first… Read more »
July 25, 2022
Mauritania: Counselor Chollet's Travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France
U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet will travel to Senegal, Mauritania, and France July 25-29. At each stop, he will underscore our African and European partnerships… Read more »
July 23, 2022
Egypt: Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer's Travel to Egypt, the UAE, and Ethiopia
Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa (SEHOA) Mike Hammer will travel to Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, and Ethiopia July 24-August 1. He will provide U.S. support toward forging… Read more »
July 15, 2022
Africa: Humanitarian Assistance for Africa
The United States, represented by Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes, announced today in Kampala, Uganda more… Read more »
Namibia: Under Secretary Zeya's Travel to Mozambique and Namibia
Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Uzra Zeya will travel to Mozambique and Namibia from July 18-24. During her trip, she will advance U.S.-African… Read more »