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We consider the impact of Joe Biden's election as US president on the African continent. With China's growing influence on a region rich in raw materials, many analysts feel it is time fo the US to play a greater role on the continent, and we hear more from Abraham Muthogo, chief executive of Miradi Capital in Nairobi. Farmworkers across Central America face an uncertain future as the devastation left by Storm Eta becomes clear. We here from an eyewitness in Honduras and the 大象传媒's Environment correspondent Matt McGrath. Plus with the pandemic having hit festivals around the world in a big way, the 大象传媒's Nisha Patel examines the likely economic impact on Diwali, the Indian festival of light, which is this weekend.

(Picture: Then-vice-president Biden speaks in Kenya in 2010. Picture credit: Getty Images.)