Published: November 29,2022 By Gerald Mbanda In recent years, western media has consistently built a narrative about China-Africa cooperation that is the opposite of the real situation. There is a claim that China is plunging Africa countries into a “debt trap” by lending much money that cannot be paid back. The …
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Chinese-sponsored solar-powered boreholes tackling water stress in Kenya’s arid lands
Published: November 29,2022 Winifred Nzioka’s face lit up when a male farmhand delivered several jerrycans of water to her homestead on a balmy late afternoon to quench the thirst of mooing cows. The middle-aged mother of five has put up a permanent house sandwiched between sunbaked farms at the heart of the southern Kenyan …
Read More »Bank of China celebrates 25 years’ service in Zambia
Published:November 28,2022 Zambia’s Finance and National Planning Minister SitumbekoMusokotwane addresses the celebration event marking the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Bank of China Zambia Ltd. in Lusaka, Zambia, Nov. 25, 2022. The Bank of China Zambia Ltd. celebrated its 25 years of banking services in Zambia as a bridge facilitating …
Read More »Chinese capacity building program fosters skilled workforce in Africa
Published: November 28,2022 At the dispatch center at Djibouti’s Nagad railway station, the young Djiboutian girl Aisha was watching the staff’s operations while paying close attention to the different colored dots and lines flashing on the screen.As one of the first batch of enrolled students at the Djibouti Luban Workshop, Aisha together with her …
Read More »China on course for Africa trade boost as it offers duty-free access to 9 more countries
Published: November 27,2022 By Jevans Nyabiage • As of December 1, nine more African nations will get wider tariff-free access to China, enjoyed by a similar number since September • Policy covers nearly 8,800 items, as China seeks to boost African imports to US$300 billion by 2025 Illustration: Henry Wong Nearly a year …
Read More »Huawei-supported 5G network launched in Zambia
Published: November 27,2022 The leading mobile services provider MTN in Zambia has launched its fifth-generation mobile (5G) network which will enable consumers to have fast-paced and indestructible internet speed. The network launched on Thursday will also enable signal carriers to transfer data at a fast speed and users to download …
Read More »Chinese textile factory invigorates small Ethiopian town
Published:November 26,2022 Local employees work at a printing and dyeing factory of Zhejiang Mina Textile Co., Ltd. in Sebeta, Ethiopia, on Nov. 16, 2022. Miles away from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, Sebeta in the Oromia region used to be largely a farming town. The establishment of Zhejiang Mina Textile Co., Ltd. has helped bring …
Read More »China’s armed forces will continue to contribute to world peace: Chinese defense minister
Published: November 26,2022 Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe attends the 9th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in Cambodia, November 23, 2022. /China’s Ministry of National Defense China is committed to providing stability and positive energy to the world, said Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister General Wei Fenghe on Wednesday …
Read More »China committed to world peace and Security
Published: November 25,2022 By staff writer Chinese deputy permanent representative to the UN, Geng Shuang, told security council on Wednesday that his country will continue to participate in the United Nations’ (UN) 1267 committee, promote international counter-terrorism cooperation and make on going contributions to world peace and stability. Geng’sstatement was made at the Security Council briefings by …
Read More »Zimbabwean president delivers speech in newly-built China-aided parliament building
Published: November 25,2022 Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa delivers a speech at the new parliament building in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Nov. 23, 2022. Mnangagwa on Wednesday made a speech in the new parliament building that was constructed through a Chinese grant. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday made a speech in the new parliament building that …
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