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President Joe Biden (C) listens during his bilateral meeting with Angola President Joao Lourenco (unseen) at the Presidential Palace in Luanda, Angola, on Dec. 3, 2024. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
President Joe Biden has pledged more than $1 billion in humanitarian support for sub-Saharan African nations as he seeks to strengthen ties in the region to counter China’s growing influence.
Biden announced the commitment on Dec. 3 while in Angola for what is expected to be his final trip abroad as president.
Samantha Flom was a reporter for The Epoch Times covering U.S. politics and news. A graduate of Syracuse University, she has a background in journalism and nonprofit communications.
