United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is visiting Senegal, Angola and Ethiopia on his maiden African trip. pic.twitter.com/WfTM1VwiUO — Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) February 17, 2020READMOREPompeo praises Angola’s anti-corruption drivePompeo on Monday lauded Angolan President Joao Lourenco’s anti-corruption drive, which has seen him pursue his predecessor’s children over accusations they fleeced state coffers. “I will make sure I convey that back directly to President Trump. “I appreciate that you all would welcome a visit from President Trump, he would very much would like to get here as well. We’ve made it clear that the Department of Defense is looking at West Africa to make sure we have our force levels right,” Pompeo said to reporters Sunday.

Source: Ethiopian News February 17, 2020 23:03 UTC