Biden Pledges Billions in Support for Africa as US Seeks to Bolster Relations

Biden Pledges Billions in Support for Africa as US Seeks to Bolster Relations
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the U.S.–Africa Business Summit in Washington on Dec. 14, 2022. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
Katabella Roberts
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday pledged to boost trade relations between Africa and the United States while strengthening the former’s food supplies, democracy, and economic development.

Speaking at the U.S.–Africa Business Forum in Washington, Biden announced a string of actions aimed at improving relations with the continent that amount to billions of dollars.

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