Angola: Lobito Corridor Takes Center Stage – Angolans Pin Hopes On Biden’s Visit

U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola highlighted the potential of the Lobito Corridor, a 1,300-kilometer, multinational railway project intended to connect markets and jumpstart trade.

The presidential visit raised hopes but also drew skepticism from some Angolans who spoke to VOA about their daily struggles and the need for economic development.

In Luanda, the capital, Angolans told VOA why they are anxious for the benefits they think will come from the investment.

“We are suffering a lot….