President Barack Obama is gathering nearly 50 African heads of state in Washington DC for an unprecedented summit, August 4 - 6.
US-Africa Summit Events Under Way in Washington
![Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh arrives in the U.S to attend the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit, at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, Aug. 3, 2014.](https://gdb.voanews.com/C0012809-CB37-422D-96FF-BB170C2E4E17_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh arrives in the U.S to attend the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit, at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, Aug. 3, 2014.