US President Barack Obama is set to visit three African countries as part of his "commitment to broadening and deepening cooperation between the United States and the people of sub-Saharan Africa" according to a White House communique. President Obama will between June 26 and August 3 meet state officials, business communities, civil society groups and youths in his tour of Senegal, Tanzania and South Africa. Conspicuously absent on the Obama’s tour itinerary is Kenya, the ancestral home of his late father, Barack Obama Senior. The wide berth that Obama seems to be giving Kenya in only his...
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