Submitted by christian on Sat, 08/09/2014 - 09:51
In conjunction with the U.S.-Africa Business Forum, a number of American companies have announced new partnerships in Africa: Blackstone will invest in African energy projects, Coca-Cola will partner with Africa to bring clean water to its communities, GE will help build African infrastructure. Marriott will build more hotels. American companies have announced new deals in clean energy, aviation, banking, and construction worth more than $14 billion.
The U.S. has also announced a series of steps to boost its economic ties with Africa:
