Transcripts

• Speech to the Ghanaian Parliament President Obama says he sees Africans as a fundamental part of an interconnected world.
• Translations in Other Languages
• Illustrated Edition of the Accra Address (PDF)
• Audio: Listen to the speech (MP3)
• Audio: Hausa version from Freedom Radio, Kano Nigeria of President Obama’s “A New Moment of Promise” speech (MP3)

President Obama Answers Questions from Africa

• Listen to the audio (MP3)
• Read the transcript online 
• Watch the Video (MP4)

America.gov – Obama Trip Page for Photos, Videos and Podcasts
http://www.america.gov/obama_ghana.html

America.gov - Africa Page
http://www.america.gov/world/africa.html

Radio Coverage
VOA will provide full coverage of the President’s trip to Ghana. They will air relevant speeches live via radio, TV, the internet. VOA will also make portions of the speeches available via podcast and other formats for mobile clients as part of news coverage and analysis.

SMS
An SMS platform is available to allow citizens to submit questions, comments and words of welcome (in English and in French). Using a local SMS short code in Ghana (1731) , Nigeria (32969) , South Africa (31958) and Kenya (5683), as well as a long code across the rest of the world, Africans and citizens worldwide are encouraged to text their messages to the President. SMS participants will also be able to subscribe to speech highlights in English and French. Long numbers for mobile registration pan-Africa are: 61418601934 and 45609910343. This SMS platform is not available in the US.

Webchat and Webcast:
Join other guests on Co.Nx to discuss the visit before, during and after http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=212976270391

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Social Networking: Please join any of these networks to discuss the visit

• President's Visit to Ghana Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=101852647137 
• Twitter hashtag use #obamaghana to consolidate input and reaction around the event.
• Blogs!
• IIP’s Obama Today: http://blogs.america.gov/obama/
• By the People: http://blogs.america.gov/bythepeople/

Photo Galleries: New Gallery of Photos from President Obama’s 2006 visit to Africa as a U.S. Senator

US Presidents Lead Engagement with Africa:
http://photos.america.gov/galleries/amgov/4110/focus_africa/

US/Ghana- 50 Years of Partnership:
http://photos.america.gov/galleries/amgov/4110/ghana_us/