U.S. President Joe Biden did not answer reporters' questions on the granting of a pardon to his son Hunter Biden when he landed in Cape Verde for a brief stopover on his way to Angola. Joe Biden, whose term in office finishes in January,

U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Luanda for his highly-anticipated visit to the continent - the first by an American president in a decade - after a stopover in the island nation of Cape Verde. where he met with Cape Verdean Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva.

U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Angola on Monday for a visit focused on a U.S.-backed railway project and on the legacy of slavery, but his decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden threatened to overshadow the official agenda.