He may only have been in Africa for 21 hours but it was long enough for Barack Obama to send out his inspiring message across the continent, "A New Moment Of Promise," he call it. President Obama, while making a speech during his one day visit to Ghana, told Africans to stop laying the blame elsewhere and to take control of their own destiny.

He encouraged the younger generation to catch the "Yes We Can" fever that had assisted his own rise to the White House. more...