The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on 28 July 2021 on US Trade and Investment in Africa. Testimony by Aubrey Hruby, senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, contained a section beginning on page 7 titled "How US Investment in 5G and Telecoms Can Help Bridge the Digital Divide on the Continent."
This section of testimony summarizes China's digital engagement in Africa and suggests ways that US companies can still compete in an area where Chinese companies have the lead.
