U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has sparked controversy in Nigeria with her pointed appeals for rapid progress on electoral reform and her condemnation of corruption.
President Umaru Yar'Adua, right and Secretary Clinton on her arrival for bilateral talks in Abuja.
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Clinton is given the keys to Monrovia, a symbolic welcome for foreign dignatories. President Sirleaf is at left.
Touching down in Monrovia near the end of her Africa trip, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton gave President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf the strong backing of the United States.
The U.S. Secretary of State writes an op-ed for South Africa's Women's Day.
Hillary Clinton has pledged strong support for Somalia's Transitional Federal Government.
Clinton told delegates at the Agoa forum that "the biggest opportunity for African countries is to open trade with each other."
In Goma in the DRC, Hillary Clinton visited HEAL Africa, an NGO which has produced the music video on the left to publicize its work to end violence against women.
In the video, the Goma band, Maisha Soul, performs a song written by Prince AgaKhan Balume.