Harris Pledges Increased US Investment In Africa

Vice President Kamala Harris starts Africa tour to boost US investment and counter China’s influence.

The US seeks to strengthen ties with Africa and has committed $55 billion to the continent over the next three years.

Harris aims to increase investments, facilitate economic growth and address China’s involvement in technology and debt restructuring in Africa.

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She plans to visit Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia, meeting with their presidents and announcing public- and private-sector investments.