Blinken Demonstrates US Commitment to Africa Amid Other World Crises
- By Cindy Saine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is holding talks Tuesday and Wednesday in Nigeria, the largest country by population and economy in sub-Saharan Africa. His visit to the continent comes amid concerns about stability in the Sahel sub-region of West Africa following several coups in Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea and Niger since 2020. VOA's senior diplomatic correspondent Cindy Saine reports.