Bono and O'Neill kick off Africa tour in Ghana

U2 rocker Bono and US Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill began a four-nation tour of Africa today, examining the continent’s deep-seated problems.

Bono and O'Neill kick off Africa tour in Ghana
Tue, 21 May, 2002 - 13:30

U2 rocker Bono and US Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill began a four-nation tour of Africa today, examining the continent’s deep-seated problems.

The pair flew into Accra, the coastal capital of Ghana, eschewing any flashy ceremony on their arrival at the airport last night.

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