Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson retires

Assistant Secy.,Johnnie Carson

The head of the U.S State Department's Africa Bureau, Johnnie Carson, formally retired on March 29 ending a career that spans 44 years.

Lately, Carson had been the Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, having been appointed to this position by President Barack Obama in 2009.

Carson has been the US point-man in Africa during a period which included the rollback of al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab's control over a large swathe of Somalia by the

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