International relationsHarris maintains U.S. engagement with Africa to counter China, Russia
Vice president latest top official to visit with stops in Ghana, Zambia and Tanzania
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris meets with Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo during her stay in Accra on March 27. © Reuters
YUKIHIRO SAKAGUCHI, Nikkei staff writer
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris's weeklong tour of African nations now underway follows similar trips to the continent by top level U.S. officials in a bid by Washington to regain ground lost to China and Russia's growing involvement in the Global South.