On January 10, 2018, the Department of State launched improvements to how we share information with U.S. travelers. These improvements will provide U.S. citizens with…
US concerned about Shia deaths in Northern Nigeria
The November 14th killings of members of the Shia Islamic Movement of Nigeria in Kano State, has elicited the reaction of the US Government. In…
U.S. AFRICA LEADERS SUMMIT HOLDS IN DC
President Obama in August will welcome leaders from across the African continent to the Nation’s Capital for a three-day U.S.-Africa Leaders’ Summit, the first such…
Boko Haram: The Growing Threat to Schoolgirls in Nigeria and Beyond
A presentation by Sarah Sewall, Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights House Foreign Affairs Committee, Washington, DC. Chairman Royce, Ranking Member Engel,…
USA deeply concerned about Nigeria’s Human Rights posture
In a statement released by secretary of State John Kerry, the United States has expressed its deep concern over Nigeria’s enactment of the Same Sex…
‘Doing Business in Africa’ Roundtable in Dallas
The City of Dallas in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Commerce organized a ‘Doing Business in Africa’ Roundtable. The event held in the flag…
G8 Foreign Ministers declare to prevent Sexual Violence in Conflict
G8 Foreign Ministers met in London on 10-11 April. The G8 represents a group of nations with a broad range of global interests and with…
President Obama hails the People of Kenya
Washington, DC- The White House released a message from President Barack Obama to the people of Kenya. Below is the text of the message; Habari…
Hillary Clinton in Africa; advances peace and security
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Africa through August 10, 2012. During this trip, the Secretary will emphasize U.S. policy commitments outlined in…