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Honorable Alfonso E. Lenhardt

Honorable Alfonso E. Lenhardt

President Obama nominates Alfonso Lenhardt to Serve as U.S. Ambassador to the United Republic of Tanzania


President Barack Obama has named the Honorable Alfonso E. Lenhardt as his Ambassador-designate to the United Republic of Tanzania. Under the U.S. system of government, the President appoints Ambassadors by and with the advice and consent of the United States Senate. Since May 2004, Lenhardt has been the President and CEO of the non-profit National Crime Prevention Council (NCPC). He was also Senior Vice President of Government Relations for The Shaw Group. On September 4, 2001, Lenhardt was appointed the 36th Sergeant-at-Arms of the United States Senate and became the first African-American to serve as an officer of the Congress. He also served as the executive vice president and chief operating officer of the Council on Foundations...

  • U.S. University awards SUZA lecturer Perfect Score

U.S. University awards SUZA lecturer Perfect Score

Maryam Jaffar Ismail, a lecturer at State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) has earned the highest possible grade, an A+, and a certificate from the…

  • American People Fund Equipment for AIDS Prevention Projects in Zanzibar
  • American People Fund Equipment for AIDS Prevention Projects in Zanzibar

    The First Lady of Zanzibar Her Excellency Mama Shadya Karume handed over equipment worth USD 100,000 (Tsh130 Million/-) to improve the efficiency of the United Risk...

  • Pemba Student Chosen for One Year Exchange in USA

    Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, Dr. Tulinabo Mushingi (center) and Cultural Affairs Officer Karen Grissette (left) hand over books to the Headmaster of Konde ...

    Video: President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World from Cairo

    Date: June 4, 2009

    Video: President Obama Speaks to the Muslim World from Cairo

    "Event was broadcast live on June 4"

    Hosted by: Co.Nx: See the World
    Type: Video


    A New Beginning – President Obama in Cairo

    Date: Thursday, June 4, 2009

    Time: 06:00 am EST (1:00 pm local time)

    A New Beginning – President Obama in Cairo

    Get highlights of U.S. President Obama’s June 4 speech in Cairo and tell us what you think.

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