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Clinton Holds Dialogue with South African Leaders

Posted August 7th, 2012 at 5:25 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the administrative capital of South Africa to attend a meeting with senior government officials and business leaders. Clinton meets Tuesday with Foreign Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane during the second annual U.S.-South Africa Strategic Dialogue in Pretoria. The top U.S. diplomat has been promoting American investment and trade during […]

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Clinton Visits Mandela During South Africa Stop

Posted August 6th, 2012 at 11:00 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in South Africa, where she has met privately with anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Clinton traveled Monday to the former president’s village of Qunu, where they met at his home for about an hour. The 94-year-old Mr. Mandela is in frail health and rarely appears in public. After the […]

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Clinton Visits Mandela During South Africa Stop

Posted August 6th, 2012 at 8:00 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in South Africa, where she has met privately with anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Clinton traveled to the former president’s village of Qunu Monday. The 94-year-old Mr. Mandela is in frail health and rarely appears in public. Clinton then went to Johannesburg, to attend high-level meetings between U.S. and […]

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Clinton Visits Mandela During South Africa Stop

Posted August 6th, 2012 at 6:45 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in South Africa, where she is meeting with former president Nelson Mandela on the latest leg of her African tour. Clinton traveled to the village of Qunu Monday for talks with the anti-apartheid hero, who led South Africa while Clinton’s husband served as U.S. president. Clinton will spend […]

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Clinton to Visit Mandela During South Africa Stop

Posted August 6th, 2012 at 12:05 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is set to meet with former South African president Nelson Mandela in his home village Monday, as she continues a tour of Africa. Clinton will spend several days in South Africa, with an agenda that includes talks with government officials, as well as her private meeting the the country’s […]

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Clinton Expresses Support for Malawi’s President

Posted August 5th, 2012 at 9:50 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has praised Malawi President Joyce Banda for making key reforms since taking office in April. Clinton met with President Banda in the capital, Lilongwe on Sunday, as the top U.S. diplomat continued her multi-nation tour of Africa. Clinton said Ms. Banda’s reforms have helped boost the impoverished country’s economy. […]

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CClinton Expresses Support for Malawi’s President

Posted August 5th, 2012 at 7:45 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Malawi President Joyce Banda in the small African country on Sunday. Secretary Clinton said she strongly supports President Banda and her government. Ms. Banda, Malawi’s first woman president, said they both have long been advocates for women and children. The president told Secretary Clinton she had been […]

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Clinton Continues African Tour in Malawi

Posted August 5th, 2012 at 5:45 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in Malawi – the latest stop on her tour of Africa. After her arrival Sunday, the State Department announced the top U.S. diplomat would be adding Nigeria and Benin to the African trip. On Saturday, she was in Nairobi where she urged Kenyans to work together to hold […]

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Clinton’s Next African Tour Stop, Malawi

Posted August 5th, 2012 at 3:00 am (UTC-5)
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Malawi Sunday – the latest stop on her 11-day tour of Africa. On Saturday, she was in Nairobi where she urged Kenyans to work together to hold free and fair elections next March, and be a role model for Africa and the world. She urged leaders to avoid […]

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Sudan, South Sudan Agree on Key Oil Dispute

Posted August 4th, 2012 at 12:55 pm (UTC-5)
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Sudan and South Sudan have reached an oil agreement, resolving one of the bitter disputes that pushed the two countries to the brink of war earlier this year. South Sudan said Saturday it had agreed to pay a transit fee of less than $10 per barrel. Sudan’s initial transit fee demand was $36 per barrel. […]

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