In order to make use of the opportunities provided by digital transformation ,we need to ensure timely access to information on public-interest issues for citizens. Read more about the AU Media Fellows selected for the 1st #AUmediafellowship. bit.ly/3uvb2CG

Reminder: join us for a #YALIChat about the #YALI2023 application tomorrow, Tuesday, Sep 6 @ 12:00-16:00 GMT. #MandelaFellows Alumni will also join and share their perspectives. See you then! YALI Network Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State Bureau of African Affairs

Productive engagement has again blessed our efforts. Many thanks to co-convener Bunmi Jinadu Bunmi Jinadu who efficiently represented our caucus’ interests at this year’s United Nations General Assembly, as we continue to cultivate partnerships.

Our work continues to build momentum this evening at the 6th Annual #OneVoiceAfrica reception, surely an engaging gathering during The Black Caucus’ weekend. eventbrite.com/e/the-6th-annu…

AU launches peace talks to end the conflict in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia : au.int/en/pressreleas…

Africa’s success is the world’s success.

U.S. Govt’s EXIM Bank yesterday approved $281 million guarantee to Ethiopian Airlines (ET) to acquire new Boeing aircrafts which support 1,600 American jobs. ET is Boeing’s biggest customer in Africa & the new purchases reflect the mutually beneficial U.S-#Ethiopia relationship.

Yesterday, Atlanta Airport hosted a signing ceremony honoring a Sister Airport Cooperation Agreement between Atlanta Airport & Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria! The City of Atlanta, GA has a sister city relationship with Lagos that dates back to 1974. 🇺🇸🇳🇬

Per invitation by newly elected State Representative Rep. Segun Adeyina - HD110, our GALC caucus hosted the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria delegation, celebrating its MOU with the Atlanta Airport. Georgia’s commercial partnerships with Government of Nigeria must remain a key policy priority for us under the Gold Dome.

BREAKING: The Supreme Court of Nigeria has restrained the Federal Government from implementing the February 10 Deadline of the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes to stop being legal tender.

#ORS was happy to host a planning meeting of the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus at our office! The Caucus aims to strengthen economic & cultural ties between our state & African nations. @HollyforGA111 Solomon Adesanya Rep. Phil Olaleye Segun Adeyina Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus

Last week, I presented a House resolution commemorating artist Bruce Onobrakpeya — the father of Nigerian modernism — and his first solo exhibition at a museum in the United States. Go check out “Bruce Onobrakpeya: The Mask and the Cross” now open until July 30! #RepPhil

Wonderful weekend ahead if it’s anything like last Friday, when Nigerian Consul General Dr. Amina Smaila blessed us with her presence at Tubman Museum’s 1st Afrocentric Gala a. She’s been an ardent supporter from the very beginning of our caucus, and we all remain grateful.

After a 40-day session ending in March, these last 40 days have actually seen our caucus strengthen relations with 🇳🇬 Government of Nigeria, hosting esteemed dignitaries: art legend Bruce Onobrokpeya, Chief Olorogun Wanda Ibru, as well as Her Excellency, Consul General Amina Smaila .

𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙖𝙪𝙘𝙪𝙨, the Georgia Africa Legislative Caucus executive board of legislators + 1 found time on a busy Saturday to collaborate and find-tune our bylaws, hosted by member Solomon Adesanya’s #KaleMeCrazy. Drop in/order: kalemecrazy.net/smyrna/

The Hon. Min of Aviation Sen Hadi Abubakar Sirika, CFR, FRAeS, FNIA is delighted to welcome you to the FAAN National Aviation Conference 2023 as the Chief Host. Register now at conference.faan.gov.ng

#BreakingNews Africa is now THE fastest growing continent. msn.com/en-us/news/wor…

It was an honor to formally meet the US Ambassador to Zambia @KanyamaChibamba, proud members of ZLA Foundation, many financial and cultural SMEs, and discussed ways to strengthen commerce between our state and their nation. Thank you Global Atlanta for your welcome partnership.

Grammy®-nominated singer/producer @DAVIDO was honored by the 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗶𝗮 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝗰𝘂𝘀, in House Resolution 10EX, sponsored by Co-Chair 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗻 𝗔𝗱𝗲𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗮 Rep. Segun Adeyina - HD110, and co-sponsored fellow members.