The much-anticipated diplomatic tour of Africa by the United States of America’s Vice President has begun.
Kamala Harris touched down at Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport on Sunday, March 26, 2023.
In the company of her husband, Douglas Emhoff, and other top US officials, the Vice President said she seeks to reinforce the United States’ ties with Ghana and the continent.
Kamala Harris arrived in Ghana on Sunday, March 26, 2023. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via Facebook
Madam Harris is embarking on a one-week tour which will see her visit Ghana and two other African countries – Tanzania and Zambia.
US Vice President, Kamala Harris in the company of her husband and other top US officials. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via Facebook
Delivering her first address, Madam Harris highlighted the significant role of Africa in the world .
She, therefore, hoped that her engagements while on the continent will foster investment in Africa.
These are some of the forever-frozen moments of Madam Harris’ memorable visit to Ghana.
Kamala Harris descended from the plane after touching down at Ghana’s Kotoka International Airport. Photo Credit: David AndohA young Ghanaian presents a bouquet of flowers to the US Vice President. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via FacebookVice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, welcomes US Vice President, Kamala Harris. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via FacebookKamala Harris exchanges pleasantries with Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister. Photo Credit: David AndohCulture on full display as Ghana welcome US Vice President, Kamala Harris. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via FacebookKamala Harris walks to the podium to deliver the first speech of her three-nation African tour. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookSome Ghanaian students wave flags to welcome US Vice President. Photo credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookUS Vice President Kamala Harris touched by the warm welcome. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookKamala Harris delivers the first speech of her one week diplomatic tour of Africa. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookAmong other things, Madam Harris hoped her engagements during the tour would increase investments in Africa. Photo credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookKamala Harris radiantly smiles at the students who gathered at the Airport to welcome her. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookUS Vice President walks towards students gathered on the grounds. Photo Credit: Ministry of Information via FacebookKamala Harris interacts with students who cheered on her arrival. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via FacebookKamala Harris escorted to the Jubilee Lounge after her address. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via FacebookGhana’s Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia interacts with US Vice President Kamala Harris at the Jubilee Lounge. Photo Credit: Dr Mahamudu Bawumia via Facebook
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