October 02, 2003
Kenya: President Kibaki to Participate in Corporate Council on Africa Luncheon with Business Leaders
President Mwai Kibaki of the Republic of Kenya will be the guest of honor at a luncheon hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) on Tuesday, October 7th, 2003. The luncheon… Read more »
October 01, 2003
Africa: Business Leaders to Meet in Washington on U.S.-Africa Trade Issues
The AGOA Steering Committee of the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) announced today December 8 and 9, 2003, as the dates for the Third AGOA Forum Private Sector Session. The… Read more »
August 21, 2003
Africa: CCA Announces Gates Foundation Grant to Combat AIDS in Africa
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) announced today an $875,000 grant awarded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to strengthen U.S. corporate involvement in the battle… Read more »
July 24, 2003
São Tomé and Príncipe: CCA President Praises Return of Democracy in Sao Tomé and Principé
Hayes applauds the role of Nigeria and African Union. He urges the U.S. corporate sector to support economic development. Read more »
July 17, 2003
São Tomé and Príncipe: CCA President Condemns Coup in Sao Tome and Principe
Rebel soldiers, believed to be led by Major Fernando "Cobo" Pereira, in the tiny African country of Sao Tome and Principe toppled the government in a coup at dawn on Wednesday,… Read more »
São Tomé and Príncipe: Royce Statement on Military Coup
Africa Subcommittee Chairman U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (R-CA-40) issued harsh words for the organizers of the recent military coup in Sao Tome and Principe. He expressed his support for… Read more »
June 30, 2003
Africa: U.S. Africa Business Summit Concludes in Washington, DC
The fourth biennial U.S.-Africa Business Summit, hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), was held June 24-27 in Washington, D.C. The Summit's theme was "Building… Read more »
June 27, 2003
Africa: US Senator Speaks on Aids at U.S.-Africa Business Summit
U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) spoke to the Corporate Council on Africa Summit breakfast at the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. Read more »
São Tomé and Príncipe: Beyond War Into Prosperity
Speech by H.E. Fradique de Menezes, president of the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe, at the closing of the plenary lunch at the Corporate Council on Africa, 4th… Read more »
June 26, 2003
Africa: The Future of U.S. - Africa Relations
Honorable George W. Bush, President of the United States of America; Read more »
June 25, 2003
Africa: A Ten Year Strategy for Increasing Capital Flows to Africa
Following is the prepared testimony of James A. Harmon, who is chairman of the Commission on Capital Flows to Africa, to the United States Senate Comittee on Foreign Relations Read more »
May 16, 2003
Africa: President Toure of Mali to Attend U.S.-Africa Business Summit
President Amadou Toumani Toure of Mali has confirmed his participation in the fourth biennial U.S.-Africa Business Summit. The Summit, hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa… Read more »
March 27, 2003
Africa: Coalition of Non-profits and Businesses to Lobby for President's AIDS Relief Plan for Africa
The Corporate Council on Africa today announced the creation of an affiliate to lobby Congress for President Bush's $15 billion emergency AIDS relief plan for Africa. Read more »
March 26, 2003
Africa: Building Partnerships At The U.S-Africa Business Summit
Anticipated to be the largest U.S.-Africa business conference ever held in the United States, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will host the fourth biennial U.S.-Africa… Read more »
Africa: Building Partnerships At The U.S-Africa Business Summit
Anticipated to be the largest U.S.-Africa business conference ever held in the United States, the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will host the fourth biennial U.S.-Africa… Read more »
March 11, 2003
Rwanda: President Invites U.S. Investors
In an address to the business community on Wednesday, March 5, 2003 His Excellency Paul Kagame, President of the Republic of Rwanda, guaranteed U.S. investors a supportive business… Read more »
March 06, 2003
West Africa: Mali Promotes West African Shea Industry
The West Africa International Business Linkages Program (WAIBL) brought together 160 U.S. and West African participants in Bamako, Mali to discuss US-Africa business agreements in… Read more »
February 08, 2003
Africa: DaimlerChrysler Senior Vice President to Chair Corporate Council on Africa
The board of directors of the Washington-based Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) elected W. Frank Fountain as its new Chairman. Mr. Fountain is the Senior Vice President,… Read more »
November 25, 2002
Africa: Corporate Council On Africa Convenes Commission On Capital Flows To Africa
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), in partnership with the Institute for International Economics, has convened a commission to recommend ways to increase capital flows to… Read more »
November 15, 2002
West Africa: The Corporate Council on Africa to Host Major African Oil and Gas Forum in Texas
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will host the West Africa Oil and Gas Forum in Houston, Texas from November 19-20 at the Westin Oaks Hotel. The Forum will focus on oil and… Read more »
November 04, 2002
West Africa: Corporate Council on Africa to Host Major African Oil and Gas Forum
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) will host the West Africa Oil & Gas Forum in Houston, Texas from November 19-20 at the Westin Oaks Hotel. The Forum will focus on oil… Read more »
October 10, 2002
Africa: CCA Conference Promotes Tourism to Africa
The Corporate Council on Africa's first major conference and trade show in the travel, tourism and gaming industries concluded last week, October 2, in Atlantic City, New Jersey. … Read more »
September 06, 2002
South Africa: CCA's South African Business Linkage Program Extended And Expanded Through 2004
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) is proud to announce the expansion and extension of its South African International Business Linkages (SAIBL) Program. SAIBL, designed to… Read more »
August 23, 2002
Africa: Council Promotes African Tourism and Travel
Leading tourism industry officials will convene with American and African private sector representatives in Atlantic City this fall to help businesses explore travel and gaming… Read more »
July 31, 2002
Africa: Calls For More Support For Africa Through U.S. Trade Finance Agencies
The Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) chairman, James A. Harmon, called on the U.S. administration for greater support to the U.S. trade finance agencies in supporting exports to… Read more »