#Senegalese creative twitters launch hash tag #obamatakh (wolof word for all this because of Obama) to voice their views on #Obama‘s visit

— Khaita Sylla (@KhaitaSylla) June 25, 2013

Mbaye Ndiaye -Obama visit will cause losses of several million dollars esp to the informal sector who will take months to recover #obamatakh — Abdul Tejan-Cole (@atejancole) June 26, 2013

Dakar on lockdown ahead of #Obama landing. Our guards have been ordered to shut the gate. #Obamatakh pic.twitter.com/c4uyM2uqKf — Bate Felix (@BateEtah) June 26, 2013

President @BarackObama First Lady Michelle, Sasha and Malia FEEL AT HOME. #senegal #ObamaTakh — Youssou Ndour (@YoussouNdourSN) June 26, 2013

And now on his way to South Africa where there has already been an anti-US public demonstration:

Flag burning outside the US Embassy in Pretoria as 300 or so protesters denounce Obama pic.twitter.com/go8ocjH3QG

— Daniel Howden (@howden_africa) June 28, 2013

Not many people but a lot of homophobia & anti-semitism at anti-US demo in Pretoria

— Daniel Howden (@howden_africa) June 28, 2013

Welcome Obama: Trades union demo outside US Embassy in South Africa pic.twitter.com/XJQVRDTyok

— Daniel Howden (@howden_africa) June 28, 2013

Anticlimax. Obama will be landing in SA shortly but not many people are talking about it. Mandela’s greatness seems to have overshadowed him

— Lerato Mbele (@BBCLerato) June 28, 2013