China and Africa explore new opportunities to cooperate on health chal...
At first China-Africa health roundtable to be held in Africa, leaders gather in Botswana to promote South-South partnership on African health priorities
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China gives USD135m for Malawi ICT Project
The Department of E-Government in the Office of the President and Cabinet has said Malawi government has lined up a number of ICT projects to be implemented through the support from the Chinese gover...
President Xi Jinping to pay state visits to Russia, Tanzania, South Af...
BEIJING, China, March 20, 2013/African Press Organization (APO) – Foreign Ministry spokesperson Qin Gang announces: At the invitation of President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, President ...
Pyongyang gives Beijing the finger and ridicules China’s claim t...
The defiant attitude of the dictator in North Korea by the country’s launch of a nuclear test, exposes China’s weakness and inability to wield its influence enough to prevent Pyongyang fr...
Building the new Angola – How Chinese and Brazilian firms rise u...
LUANDA, Mario Osava (IPS) - “In Luanda there are no matches.” This was the first line of a report written by Nobel Literature laureate Gabriel García Márquez in the Angolan capital in 1977. Soap, mil...
As Ethiopia’s foreign earnings are increased Chinese factories a...
ADDIS ABABA, Ed McKenna - (IPS) - The death of Ethiopia’s leader of 21 years has raised fears of instability in one of Africa’s fastest-growing non-oil producing nations, which could potentially slow...
Five years in office – Sierra Leone President Ernest Koroma deli...
The development strides continue. 5 years into his presidency, the Sierra Leone President, Dr Ernest Bai Koroma, has once more measured up to the expectations of his people, and has succeeded in secu...
As Malawi checks China’s advance into Africa its government clos...
LILONGWE – Claire Ngozo - (IPS) - The move in Malawi to close down Chinese businesses outside of the four major cities has been condemned as xenophobic by rights organisations. A new law enforc...
China calls for coordination from International Community to act on So...
China’s Deputy permanent representative to the United Nations, Wang Min has urged the international community to join hands in strengthening the cooperation and coordination on the Somalia’s piracy m...
Kenya’s Premier meets soccer legends Didier Drogba and Nicholas Anelka...
While spending his time in China, Kenya’s Prime Minister on Sunday managed to meet former Chelsea players Didier Drogba and his fellow teammate Nicholas Anelka. Raila who’s on a one week official vis...
China and Kenya hold talks to foster bilateral ties
Kenya’s Prime Minister Raila Odinga with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao unanimously pledged to strengthen bilateral ties to ensure cooperation is broadened in various sectors of the two countries’ econom...
China pledges credit worth $20 billion for African countries
During a summit held in Beijing which saw the attendance of various leaders and dignitaries from 50 African States, Chinese leader Hu Jintao made an announcement stating that China has pledged to Afr...
Sierra Leone’s top newspaper Publisher Dr. Sylvia Blyden attends...
Beijing, China - Sylvia O. Blyden (in China) & Aruna Turay (in Freetown) - The Government of the People’s Republic of China has yesterday July 18th 2012 signalled its approval and readiness to ...
China and Brazil strike $30bn bilateral swap deal to reinforce economi...
Announcement also includes plans for joint satellite launches, culture centres and language networks
Bo Xilai wife ‘has confessed’ to Neil Heywood killing
Japan's Asahi Shimbun reports that Gu Kailai admitted to killing Neil Heywood to stop him revealing her illicit money transfers
China helps solve Ghana’s water problems
Elizabeth Amponsah turns the pipe on to see whether water will flow but no water gushes out. It had been like that for the past one month. She needed water for her domestic chores. Her Kenkey selling...