Sub-Saharan Africa expansion is priority for US bank

US export credit agency's mandate is to focus on fast-growing region and counter Chinese influence

Influence: Exim Bank's goals are underpinned by US President Donald Trump's Prosper Africa initiative — Influence: Exim Bank's goals are underpinned by US President Donald Trump's Prosper Africa initiativePhoto: AP/SCANPIX

Iain Esau

London

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Published 12 March 2020, 10:12Updated 20 March 2020, 10:06