The Gulf State Rivaling China and the US in Africa
United Arab Emirates Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan Ahmed Al-Jabber at the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sept. 5, 2023.
Photographer: Luis Tato/AFP/Getty Images
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The United Arab Emirates has quietly become one of the biggest geopolitical players in Africa.