US President Barack Obama has said Africa must take charge of its own destiny in the world. Do you agree
President Obama, on his first official visit to sub-Saharan Africa, has made a powerful call for Africans to stand up for their democratic rights.
He said Africa could have a prosperous future and promised American aid to fight the continent’s diseases, conflicts and lack of development.
Is this a defining moment for the continent Has President Obama lived up to expectations And what does this speech say about Africa’s place in the worldWe would like to hear from you.
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