Biden's Angola Visit Raises Hopes
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•Lobito Corridor takes center stage, Angolans pin hopes on Biden's visit
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U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Angola highlighted potential of the Lobito Corridor .
The 1,300-kilometer , multinational railway project is intended to connect markets and jumpstart trade.
Some Angolans say they are anxious for the benefits they think will come from the investment.
The corridor is a centerpiece of the Biden administration's focus on infrastructure development in Africa .
Many Angolans face rising food prices, unaffordable education, and inadequate health care.
The country's economy has been hit hard by fluctuating oil prices and its government has struggled to repay more than $17 billion in debt to China .
Luanda resident Rosalina Cativa said she sees the corridor as a lifeline for the struggling economy.
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