The United States says it has sent five immigrants to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program.

But none lived to see a United States of Africa. This history of disappointed hopes will provide the backdrop in early August when President Barack Obama hosts the inaugural U.S.-Africa summit in ...

The need for greater cooperation and partnership between African states and the United States at both bilateral and multilateral fora cannot, therefore, be overstated. As the current chair of the 46-member least-developed countries – LDCs – and the incoming chair of the 16-member Southern Africa Development Community – SADC – strengthening that cooperation in many areas is a top ...