Remarks by President Obama to the Kenyan People
Safaricom Indoor Arena Nairobi, Kenya 12:00 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Hey! AUDIENCE: Hey! PRESIDENT OBAMA: Habari Zenu! (Applause.) Wakenya mpo? (Applause.) It is great to be back in Kenya. Thank…
Remarks by President Obama in Conversation with Members of Civil Society
YALI Regional Leadership Center Kenyatta University Nairobi, Kenya 1:57 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Well, this is a very good-looking group. (Laughter.) So it’s wonderful to be with all of you.…
FACT SHEET: U.S. Investment in Entrepreneurship
President Obama and President Kenyatta opened the 6th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES), co-hosted by the United States and the Government of Kenya, and announced new commitments to promote entrepreneurship…
FACT SHEET: Power Africa
In 2013, President Obama launched Power Africa, an innovative partnership to double access to electricity in sub-Saharan Africa where more than 600 million people currently lack access. During the U.S.-Africa…
Government of the Republic of Kenya—Government of the United States of America Joint Commitment to Promote Good Governance and Anti-Corruption Efforts in Kenya
The Government of the Republic of Kenya (Government of Kenya) and the Government of the United States of America (U.S. Government), hereinafter referred to as the “two Governments,” RECOGNIZING the…
WEEKLY ADDRESS: Wall Street Reform is Working
WASHINGTON, DC — In this week’s address, the President spoke to the progress we have made in making our financial system stronger, safer, and more fair in the years since…
Remarks by the President During Visit to Power Africa Innovation Fair
United Nations Compound Nairobi, Kenya 11:36 A.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Now, one other thing I want to point out — so our Power Africa initiative has been leveraging private capital…
Remarks by President Obama at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit
United Nations Compound Nairobi, Kenya 10:40 A.M. EAT PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Please, please, everybody have a seat. Good morning! AUDIENCE: Good morning! PRESIDENT OBAMA:…
Remarks by President Obama and President Kenyatta of Kenya Before Bilateral Meeting
Kenyan State House Nairobi, Kenya 2:50 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT KENYATTA: Mr. President, once again, on a more formal basis, let me take this opportunity on behalf of my government, the…
Toast Remarks by President Obama and President Kenyatta of Kenya at State Dinner
AT STATE DINNER Kenyan State House Nairobi, Kenya 10:21 P.M. EAT PRESIDENT KENYATTA: Thank you very much, Amina. And I appreciate your sentiments. President Barack Obama, President Mwai Kibaki, our…