By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief SECOND OF TWO ARTICLES WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Obama showed a deeply personal side of him rarely seen in...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief FIRST OF TWO ARTICLES WASHINGTON (NNPA) – The recent conference of African leaders convened by President Obama in the...
Special to the NNPA from the New York Amsterdam News Charles Onyango-Obbo of The East African, a Kenyan daily, joined a growing number of writers...
By Freddie Allen NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON (NNPA) – As the United States pivots to strengthen economic ties with Africa, there’s a good chance that Black-owned...
by Genevieve Quinta Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen The closing press conference of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit with United States President Barack...
DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Take a White House state dinner and multiply it by 50. The result is the most elaborate and unusual...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON (NNPA) – President Barack Obama announced Tuesday that the federal government and private U.S. companies are investing $33...
By George E. Curry NNPA Editor-in-Chief WASHINGTON – Calling this an “extraordinary moment of opportunity,” Secretary of State John Kerry gently urged African leaders hosted by...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he is taking the Ebola outbreak in Africa seriously. He says the United States is taking precautions for...
DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer Human rights and gay rights activists on Tuesday urged President Barack Obama to ensure that the issue of anti-gay discrimination in...
By Melvin P. Foote NNPA Columnist President Barack Obama has invited 47 African Heads of State to come to Washington August 5-6 a summit around U.S....
LARA JAKES, AP National Security Writer LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Traveling from lush green hilltops to hot dusty roads and seaside ports, U.S. Secretary of State...
[AFP] Addis Ababa — Conflict in the Central African Republic and South Sudan dominated the agenda as Africa’s leaders met in Ethiopia Thursday for a two-day...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will hold an African leaders summit in Washington this summer. The White House says the summit will focus on strengthening...
