The Chinese model is still an attractive proposition for many African leaders . Sierra Leone has confirmed U.S. ambition to make up lost ground in the continent . It comes after a decade of breathtaking African acceleration across Africa . The continent holds big promise but unemployment , security and health scares are still challenges . Job creation is key for the U.S. to claw back U.S. 's grip on the Chinese continent .
Sierra Leone has confirmed U.S. ambition to make up lost ground in the continent . It comes after a decade of breathtaking African acceleration across Africa . The continent holds big promise but unemployment , security and health scares are still challenges . Job creation is key for the U.S. to claw back U.S. 's grip on the Chinese continent .