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Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson(WASHINGTON) Kamala Harris, the first Black U.S. vice president, on Saturday begins a historic first trip while in office to Africa, with stops scheduled in Ghana, Tanzania and Zambia during her weeklong tour. She continues the Biden administration s outreach to African countries amid competition from China and their growing influence on the continent, where countries have forged trade and other ties with Beijing. Previewing the vice president s agenda on a call with reporters on Thursday evening, senior administration officials said Harris will be asking the leaders not to "choose" between the U.S. and China but to "expand" their options. "We can t ignore the current geopolitical moment. It s no secret that we are engaged in competition with China. And we ve said very clearly we intend to out-compete China in the long term," the officials said. In a show of how much Tanzania values their relationship wit

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