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Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Zeinab Badawi talks to Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the Assistant-Secretary of State for African Affairs and asks does Barack Obama has a vision for Africa?

Barack Obama is due to visit Kenya, his father's homeland, next month. When Obama came to power as the first African-American President of the USA, hopes were high in Africa that the continent would bask in his reflected glory and enjoy a new focus in US foreign policy. Zeinab Badawi talks to Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the Assistant-Secretary of State for African Affairs and asks does Obama has a vision for Africa?

30 minutes

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Wed 3 Jun 201519:30GMT
BBC News except UK & UK HD

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Credits

PresenterZeinab Badawi
Interviewed GuestLinda Thomas-Greenfield

Broadcasts

  • Wed 3 Jun 201503:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 3 Jun 201508:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 3 Jun 201514:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Wed 3 Jun 201519:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD