Biden's first presidential trip to Africa emphasizes the continent's growing significance in global geopolitics and the race for critical resources needed for sustainable technology.
Biden noted Africa's importance in global dynamics, stating, 'No country more important than Angola,' highlighting the strategic role of African nations in international matters.
Angola's rocky yet complicated relationship with the US reflects a history shaped by Cold War alignments, with oil interests being a primary driver of engagement.
China has invested heavily in Angola, committing $46bn since 2000, showcasing the continent's attractiveness to global powers and the shifting focus towards green investments.
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