Secretary of State Antony Blinken has named former envoy to the DRC Ambassador Mike Hammer as US. Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa. Hammer will succeed Ambassador David Satterfield, who resigned just three months after his appointment in January. Deputy Special Envoy Payton Knopf took over the role on an interim basis. Related posts … Continue reading Former ambassador to DRC Mike Hammer named US Special Envoy for Horn of Africa