U.S. first lady Jill Biden has arrived in Namibia on the first stop on a five-day Africa tour, part of a push by the United States to strengthen its ties on the continent.
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Jill Biden arrives in Namibia on Africa tour
U.S. first lady Jill Biden has arrived in Namibia on the first stop on a five-day Africa tour, part of a push by the United States to strengthen its ties on the continent.
Jill Biden meets with president of Namibia as she begins Africa trip
First lady Jill Biden met with President of the Republic of Namibia Hage Geingob on Wednesday to kick off her five-day, two-country visit to Africa. “We wanted to come because this is a young democracy and we want to support democracies around the world,” Biden said ahead of the meeting. Biden visited with Geingob and…
Jill Biden Says Namibia’s Vibrant Democracy Made It Her Choice for First Africa Stop
Jill Biden on Wednesday made the first visit by a U.S. first lady to the southwestern African nation of Namibia — chosen, she said, because of its vibrant democracy. The Namibian president and first lady warmly welcomed her on the first stop of her first trip to the continent as first lady.
When asked why she chose Namibia — an arid, sparsely populated southern African nation — as the first stop on what the White House says is a show of support …