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Africa:
U.S. Focuses on Energy, Infrastructure on Continent
allAfrica, 20 March 2012
"American influence and dominance in Africa has been significantly eroded by China, Brazil, India and others," Mwangi S. Kimenyi, director of the Africa Growth Initiative at The… Read more »
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Africa:
Continent Accounts for Less Than Two Percent of Global Trade
This Day, 22 April 2012
United States has said though Africa's recent economic growth was impressive, the region still accounts for less than two per cent of global trade. Read more »
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Africa:
U.S. Government, Businesses Strengthen Trade Ties With Africa
State Department, 18 April 2012
U.S. government officials and business leaders are working to strengthen ties with their African counterparts to enhance trade, investment and economic partnerships with countries… Read more »
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Africa:
Energy Needs and Economic Growth
State Department, 20 April 2012
Transcript of a podcast produced by the United States Department of State's Bureau of International Information Programs: Read more »
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Africa:
Obama's Africa Aide to Lead U.S. Energy Investors to Nairobi
Nation, 10 February 2012
The State Department's top diplomat for Africa is due to arrive in Nairobi on Saturday as the head of a delegation of US private energy investors. Read more »
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Tanzania:
Top U.S. Diplomat Leads Energy Investors' Visit to Dar
East African, 5 February 2012
Executives of some leading US energy companies are scheduled to arrive in Tanzania on February 8 to explore opportunities for investing in power-generation and fuel-supply… Read more »
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Mozambique:
Guebuza Receives U.S Business Mission
AIM, 6 February 2012
Mozambican President Armando Guebuza on Monday received a business mission from the United States, which is seeking to discuss possible projects for investment in the area of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
U.S. Trade Mission to Visit the Country
This Day, 4 February 2012
A United States Energy Trade Mission will meet with senior Nigerian government officials on February 13 and 14 to discuss challenges for US private-sector investment in energy… Read more »
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Africa:
U.S. Assistant Secretary Leads Energy Trade Mission
Leadership, 3 February 2012
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson will lead an Energy Trade Mission to five African nations from 6-17 Feb., the U.S. State Department said in a… Read more »
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Africa:
U.S. Energy Trade Mission to Visit Four Nations
State Department, 1 February 2012
The United States is sending an energy trade mission to Mozambique, Tanzania, Nigeria and Ghana to look at potential investment projects with the aim of enhancing the countries'… Read more »
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Africa:
U.S. Congress Bill Calls On Obama to Engage African Markets
allAfrica, 11 April 2012
Brother, can you spare a dime? Read more »