Unlike the pocket monster - catching game, Super Mario Run had a worldwide iOS release while Pokémon Go slowly rolled out a couple of countries at a time. (venturebeat.com)
At different times in the last year or so, track stars Lee Evans and Bill Toomey had made appearances in a couple of the countries, but those two were apparently the only American athletes to have visited Africa recently under government auspices. (si.com)
In a couple of countries he did not put on his USA sweatshirt until he felt that he had gauged the anti-American climate. (si.com)