Kamala Harris, Antony Blinken Head to Africa in a Bid to Counter China

The U.S. is seeking to grow more involved in African countries facing conflict, debt and hunger, boosting its presence in an effort to counter inroads from China and Russia

The U.S. is seeking to grow more involved in African countries facing conflict, debt and hunger, boosting its presence in an effort to counter diplomatic inroads from China and Russia.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting Ethiopia and Niger this week, in the latest swing by Biden administration officials through Africa.

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