Africa: The U.S. & Africa - How the Game Has Changed

3 August 2014
opinion

The first US-Africa Summit called by President Barack Obama in Washington is a three-day event that begins in barely 48 hours' time on August 4. It is a remarkable gathering, and will long be remembered for its historic dynamics, beginning with the logistics themselves.

Fifty African heads of state and government, and delegations of their key advisers and private-sector associates will be flying to Washington, DC to meet the American President, also known as the most powerful man in the world, his officials and business/investment community.

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