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Obama’s Top Africa Man to Lead US Energy Companies on Trade Mission to Africa

Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson will lead an Energy Trade Mission to Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana February 6-17.
The delegation of U.S. government and private-sector executives will meet host country senior government officials to discuss challenges for U.S. private-sector investment in energy infrastructure projects.
Delegates from the American business community will [...]

• Tags:
• Africa,
• Ambassador Carson,
• Ghana Energy,
• Kenya Energy,
• Mozambique Energy,
• President Obama,
• Tanzania Energy,
• Trade Mission,
• US Energy Companies,
• US Investment

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Can Obama Deliver American Investment in Africa?

Many high hopes have rested on the shoulders of President Barack Obama following his historic election. Investors and NGOs hoped that the election of America’s first African-American president would bring a renewed spotlight on the tremendous challenges and opportunities throughout the African continent.
It remains to be seen whether having to focus on an unprecedented economic [...]

• Industries:
• Mining and Energy

• Countries:
• Nigeria,
• Angola,
• Pan African

• Tags:
• Africa Investment,
• AGOA,
• China Africa Investment,
• Clinton Africa Trip,
• Obama,
• Obama Africa Trip,
• US Africa Relations,
• US Investment

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