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COOK: US seeks two-way trade with Africa

United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Akunna Cook.

United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Akunna Cook in Nairobi on February 18, 2022. PHOTO | FRANCIS NDERITU | NMG

By  James Anyanzwa

Business Reporter in Nairobi, Kenya

Nation Media Group

Akunna Cook, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, spoke with James Anyanzwa on the Joe Biden Administration’s investment strategy for Africa


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