Think of Africa. What comes to mind? Ebola? Boko Haram? ISIS and violent conflict? Famine, poverty and disease? Wild animals and threatened species? What if I told you that the cradle of civilization is conducting cutting edge research on HIV/AIDS in Botswana? That Africa attracted more than $8 billion in renewable energy investments last year, including a billion dollars for the world’s second largest solar project? That Ethiopia is developing the $3.8 billion Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam – without any foreign aid – which will almost triple the country’s electric generating capacity? So what does President Obama want …read more
Source: The Huffington Post