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President Barack Obama is visiting East Africa to boost security and strengthen US trade. The American leader tells the 大象传媒 that new trade means new hope for the continent. We also hear from Matthew Davies, the editor of the 大象传媒's Africa Business Report, in Nairobi what the people of Kenya are making of Barack Obama's trip to his father's homeland.

The World Trade Organisation has reached a deal to cut tariffs across the world on a range of technology related products from video games consoles to printer ink cartridges. We speak to the WTO's Director General, Roberto Azevedo.

The British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline has gained the green light from regulators in Europe for its Malaria vaccine. Glaxo's chief executive, Andrew Whitty, tells the 大象传媒 it is a major breakthrough while Tara Prasad, Lead Researcher at the Access to Medicine Foundation, explains what doctors in Sub-Saharan Africa will make of GSK's Mosquirix vaccine.

(Picture: US President Barack Obama flies on Air Force One to Kenya. Credit: Associated Press.)