For Biden and the U.S., Africa Is Still an Afterthought.

The article discusses the Biden administration's engagement with Africa, highlighting initial promises and subsequent shortcomings. Despite some positive steps like reversing travel bans and supporting vaccine waivers, the administration's policies often fell short of expectations. The text also critiques Washington's approach to Africa, noting a focus on geopolitical competition and stability over accountability. Overall, the article suggests that genuine interest and meaningful engagement with Africa from the U.S. may continue to decline in the future. [Extracted from the article]