♤ In October 2017, President Ram Nath Kovind’s first foreign was to the African nations of

Djibouti and Ethiopia.

♤ PM Modi Visited 4 African countries in 2016- Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and Kenya

♤ The India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS) that began in 2008 (New Delhi) is a much needed intergovernmental attempt to give a direction an thrust to the bilateral synergy.

♤ 2011 Summit took place in Adis Ababa, Ethiopia