US-Africa summit: What does Obama hope to achieve?

US President Barack Obama declared yesterday that Africa was on the move at a business summit here as he kicked off a landmark visit and spoke in praise of the spirit of entrepreneurship.

>US and African political leaders and corporate chiefs will get down to business Tuesday as Washington hopes an historic summit will trigger a surge in trade and investment between the two sides.

President Uhuru Kenyatta is among leaders said to be invited to the first US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington.

>Kenyans account for almost 10 per cent of the 500 young Africans chosen to take part in a leadership summit in Washington to be hosted by President Barack Obama.

 

New high dose strength treatment designed to reduce number of tablets taken per dose. Coartem® 80/480 is an easy-to administer medicine that provides effective malaria treatment for both adults and children weighing 35kg or more or above 12 years of age 

Novartis has announced today the launch of a new high dose strength Coartem® 80/480 (artemether/lumefantrine 80 mg/480 mg), for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in adults and older children who weigh 35kg and above. The drug has...

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Rais Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete na Mama Salma Kikwete wakiwasili katika Uwanja wa Ndege wa Kimataifa wa Dulles tayari kwa Mkutano wa Viongozi wa Wakuu wa Nchi na Serikali wa Amerika na Africa (US-Africa Leaders summit) uliondaliwa na Rais Barak Obama unaoanza Agosti 4-hadi 6, 2014, ambao utatanguliwa na mikutano mingine ya maendeleo ya sekta mbalimbali na uwekezaji  (2-3 Agosti, 2014)  jijini Washington… ...