Published: October 12,2022 By Jerry Omondi Tanzania President Samia Suluhu (R) speaks to Kenya’s President William Ruto (C) and Kenya’s First Lady Rachel Rutoin Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on October 10. /State House Kenya handout Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu and her Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Monday tasked relevant government officials in their two countries to work towards eliminating barriers that hinder trade between their …

Published: October 11,2022 By Halligan Agade The Suez Canal in Egypt. /Xinhua The Suez Canal Economic Zone has signed a contract with a multi-national company that deals in infrastructure to develop and operate a customs and logistics center. The deal will see the modernization and improvement of the infrastructure at one of the busiest shipping …

Published: October 11,2022 By Zheng Huan LI MIN/CHINA DAILY On Feb 25 2021, President Xi Jinping announced that China had completed the arduous task of eradicating extreme poverty. The eradication of extreme poverty in a country with nearly one-fifth of the world’s population 10 years ahead of the target set by the …

Published: October 10, 2022 By staff writer  The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) TAZARA was constructed between 1970 and 1975 through an interest-free loan from China. The 1,860 km from Dar es Salaam in Tanzania to New Kapiri Mposhiin Zambia, linked   the Zambian copperbelt with the Indian Ocean. Also called the “Freedom Railway” because it aimed to liberate Zambia from dependency …

Published:October 10,2022 The 19th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) opened its seventh plenary session in Beijing on Sunday. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presented a work report on behalf of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. He also delivered explanatory …

Published: October 09, 2022 Editor’s note: Over the past decade, China has made great accomplishments while navigating through a tumultuous global environment. As the 20th Communist Party of China National Congress approaches, CGTN First Voice presents a 10-part series titled “The China Path: A Panoramic Decoding” to take you through …

Published: October 09,2022 A Chinese envoy on Thursday called on the international community to help African governments strengthen their capacity to manage natural resources, therefore tackle the illegal trafficking of natural resources and reap the resources dividend more effectively.In some conflict areas in Africa, a continent with rich natural resources …

Published: October 09,2022 Kenya is keen to attract Chinese capital flows in order to boost the country’s green agenda, a governmental official said on Friday.“We are looking for Chinese investors to establish special purpose vehicles locally that can finance innovative solutions that will accelerate Kenya’s transition towards a green economy,” …

Published: October 08,2022 Five tiny fishing villages on the shores of Lake Albert shared by Uganda and the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo are host to China’s oil giant, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) which is drilling the Kingfisher oil field under the lake in Kikuube district, western Uganda.Back …

Published : October 08,2022 By Xu Xinchen The size of 66 soccer fields and a daily passenger flow to reach over 100,000, a beast of a train station sits at the heart of China’s Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region – an important economic zone around the Chinese capital. The Xiong’an Railway Station is not just large in size but …