Lobito railway lines

US makes further Lobito Corridor commitments as Biden visits Angola


Issue 518 - 19 Dec 2024 - By Marc Howard | 7 minute read

A further $553m pledge has boosted the outgoing Biden administration’s commitments to the Lobito Corridor and adjacent projects to over $4bn. This points to a significant revitalisation of US ties with African countries – which may be too little, too late, although the Lobito project is unlikely to be halted by a more mercantilist Trump administration.

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