Vice President Harris pledges aid to Ghana amid security and economic concerns

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U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is welcomed by Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo in Accra, Ghana, on Monday. Harris is on a seven-day African visit that will also take her to Tanzania and Zambia.

Vice President Harris opened her weeklong trip to Africa by vowing support for Ghana, a democratic pillar in the region that’s being squeezed by an economic crisis and security concerns.

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