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US First Lady Rallies for Freedom, Women’s Empowerment During Africa Visit
February 25, 2023
US first lady Jill Biden called for democracy and women's empowerment at the midpoint of her trip to Africa, arriving Friday in Kenya's capital to a lavish welcome after a stay in Namibia. But analysts note that the first lady wields only soft power, and that African nations may not be as keen to change as the US. would like. VOA White House correspondent Anita Powell reports from Nairobi.
CategoryAfrica
Content TypePackage
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Topic TagsKenya, Africa, Namibia, Jill Biden
NetworkVOA
Expiration DateMarch 26, 2023 22:21 EDT
Embargo DateFebruary 24, 2023 21:27 EST
BylineAnita Powell
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English