The White House quantifies the importance of sub-Saharan Africa as one of the world’s fastest-growing populations, largest free trade areas, and most diverse ecosystems.
House Foreign Affairs Committee chairman Rep. Greg Meeks, D-N.Y., told theGrio exclusively, “There has never been a better time to work with our African partners to help our partnerships evolve beyond the aid narrative, deepen commercial ties, and reaffirm our commitment to equity and African agency.”
“As the first Black chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee who has been elevating U.S.-Africa relations, I am pleased to see the second Africa Leaders Summit taking place against the backdrop of a new U.S. Africa Strategy.” Read more.
