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AFRICA NOW: Sirleaf Delivers Final Remarks on Capitol Hill
Outgoing Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Africa's first elected female president and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, recently gave a hearty…
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AFRICA NOW: African Countries Protest Violence Against Muslims in Myanmar
The fight against violence in southeast Asia's Myanmar continued recently with weeklong protests in African countries including Senegal, South Africa…
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AFRICA NOW: Liberian Ambassador Laid to Rest in D.C.
A funeral service for Liberian Ambassador Alexander H.N. Wallace III was held Sept. 2 at Trinity Episcopal Church in D.C.
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AFRICA NOW: African, European Nations Team to Battle Human Trafficking
Three African countries joined members of the European Union this week in Paris to discuss a major plan of action…
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AFRICA NOW: U.S. Halts Visas for Three African Countries
Despite the numerous protests across America concerning U.S. deportations, the White House recently announced a plan to end the issuing…
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AFRICA NOW: Ghana, Equatorial Guinea to Sign Large Oil Deal
On Monday, Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo began his three-day visit to the Gulf of Guinea with plans to sign an…
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AFRICA NOW: U.S. Embassy Chooses New General Counsel in South Africa
Michael McCarthy has been appointed as the United States Embassy's new general counsel in charge of giving legal advice to…
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AFRICA NOW: African Officials to Get First Chance to Hear from Trump Administration
This week in Lome, Togo, many African finance and trade ministers, along with a large contingent of senior U.S. government,…
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AFRICA NOW: Kenyan Voting Official Found Dead Days Before Elections
Days before Kenya's Aug. 8 national elections, Chris Msando, head of information technology responsible for voter identification and result transmission,…
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AFRICA NOW: Former Senegal President Makes Political Comeback
Former Senegal President Abdoulaye Wade recently surprised citizens with his first return to the country since his 2012 defeat, as…
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