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The 20th Communist Party congress to focus on national rejuvenation

Published:October 13,2022 By Gerald Mbanda Delegates to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) began arriving in the Chinese capital city of Beijing on Thursday ahead of the opening of the Congress on Monday. According to media reports, a total of 2,296 delegates have been elected to attend …

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‘Africa on its own’: Little help in epidemics, says Africa CDC official

Published:October 13,2022 Doctors stand in a circle to say a prayer before entering the Ebola isolation section of Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, in Mubende, Uganda, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022. /AP Photo Africa must plan to respond effectively to disease outbreaks without international help, a top public health official said Wednesday, …

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The AfCFTA.  Can it co-exist with China?

Published: October13,2022 By: Mweusi Karake Early this month, Rwanda exported coffee products to Ghana as part of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Guided Trade Initiative. In the same period,  a consignment of Kenyan batteries worth $77,000 was received in Tema Port, Ghana in a historic ceremony that marked …

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Plenum makes full preparation for 20th CPC National Congress

Published:October 13,2022 Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, makes an important speech at the seventh plenary session of the 19th Central Committee of the CPC, in Beijing, capital of China. The plenary session was held from Oct 9 to 12 in Beijing. [Photo/Xinhua] …

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Vision with actions: China works for shared future for mankind

published: October 12,2022 Nearly a decade ago, when then newly-elected leadership of the Communist Party of China (CPC) made its debut at the Great Hall of People after the first plenary session of the 18th CPC Central Committee, the world was speculating how the world’s most populous nation and second …

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Suluhu, Ruto task officials to eliminate trade barriers between Tanzania, Kenya

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 …

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Egypt inks deal to modernize Suez Canal Economic Zone

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 …

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Out of poverty, into moderate prosperity

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 …

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TAZARA a land mark project of China-Africa cooperation 

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 …

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19th CPC Central Committee convenes 7th plenary session

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 …

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