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President Joe Biden hosts his Angolan counterpart, President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, at the White House in 2023. (Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
AFRICA

Joe Biden has ignored Africa for his entire term, so why is he visiting Angola in December?

Human rights bodies fear that geoeconomic interests will overshadow promotion of democracy and human rights during the visit

  • Christopher Isake
  • Samuel Oyewole
6 min read