
US Africa Summit: $17 b in investment pledges
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African leaders on Tuesday called for a deeper economic relationship with the United States, hailing investment pledges totaling more than $17 billion at a Washington summit as a fresh step in the right direction. U.S. and African companies and the World Bank pledged new investment in construction, energy and information technology projects in Africa at the
US-Africa Business Forum, including several joint ventures between U.S. and African partners. The U.S. president also urged African officials to create conditions to support foreign investment and growth. To tell us more about how these pledges will Africa and South Africa in particular, is....
Guest: Daniel Silke
Position: Political Economy Analyst
US-Africa Business Forum, including several joint ventures between U.S. and African partners. The U.S. president also urged African officials to create conditions to support foreign investment and growth. To tell us more about how these pledges will Africa and South Africa in particular, is....
Guest: Daniel Silke
Position: Political Economy Analyst

