Biden, Africa and Angola

Biden departs for Angola, fulfilling promise to visit Africa
President Joe Biden departed the United States for Angola on Sunday night, making good on his promise to visit the African continent before his term ends in January.
Biden’s Angola visit to focus on US investments, regional partnerships in Africa
Biden’s visit, scheduled for Dec. 2 through Dec. 4, will begin with a bilateral meeting with Angolan President João Lourenço in the capital of Luanda
With Angola Trip, Biden Fulfills His Promise To Visit Sub-Saharan Africa
Outgoing US President Joe Biden is headed to the southern African country of Angola this week, fulfilling a key promise in a bid to shore up ties with the continent.
Biden to spotlight Angola’s Lobito Corridor, his legacy to counter China in Africa
The $5 billion infrastructure project is aimed at securing critical minerals supply chains on the African continent
Angola: Biden’s visit ‘dramatic break with history’ – analysts
Analysts contacted by Lusa consider Joe Biden's only trip to Africa and the first by a US president to Angola to represent the apex of relations
Biden's Angola trip marks final Africa push in office
Shortly before stepping down from the political stage, US President Joe Biden is making good on his promise to visit a country in Africa. Angola was not chosen by chance.
Biden makes historic first visit by US president to Angola
U.S. President Joe Biden is "excited" to make his first trip to the African continent next week and will first stop briefly in the small island nation of Cabo Verde before making landfall in the Southwest African nation of Angola, a top White House official told VOA Friday.
Biden’s Long-Awaited Africa Trip to Tout a Win Against China
Joe Biden sets off for Angola on Sunday on a trip that will deliver on a promise to visit Africa during his presidency and focus on a major, U.S.-backed railway project that aims to divert critical minerals away from China.
What to Expect From Biden's Visit to Angola
US President Joe Biden will visit Angola this week, honoring his pledge to visit the continent of Africa just weeks before leaving office. He is set to meet with the African nation's president Joao Lourenco on Tuesday.
Biden’s Visit to Africa Will Focus on History and Economic Hope
In Angola on likely his last overseas trip in office, the president will tour a slavery museum and spotlight a rail corridor that is part of his administration’s strategy in the region.
Why Black Americans searching for their roots should look to Angola
Historians believe that people from the southern African nation of Angola accounted for one of the largest numbers of ...
Angola, the U.S. and a Slavery Connection Few Talk About
They stood on a concrete platform over a cobblestone plaza as slave traders cast their final judgment, gazing westward at a ...
Angola bets US lobbying will pay off beyond Biden
Most Angolans and US-Africa watchers believe a Trump White House will keep the Lobito Corridor project in place.
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Black Americans searching for ancestry should look to Angola
For the ancestors of millions of African Americans, this slave market in Massangano, a village in Angola, was likely the ...
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Angola Has Always Worked to Deepen Cooperation With U.S. - President
The Angolan Head of State, João Lourenço, said in an interview published Thursday by the US newspaper 'The New York Times ' that Angola has always worked to have a close relationship with the United ...