Published: March 07,2022 By Jerry Omondi JFILE PHOTO: Ashun Wu in a past tournament. Ashun Wu won the 2022 Magical Kenya Open on Sunday to become the first Chinese ever to win the tournament. Ashun fired 6 under par 65 to clinch victory at the Muthaiga Golf Club in front of a crowd graced by the presence of Kenya’s …
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The Ethiopia-Djibouti Railway line. credit: A. Davey China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is gaining momentum in Africa through its infrastructure footprints such as the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway, an Ethiopian official has said. Tilahun Sarka, the general manager of Ethiopia-Djibouti Standard Gauge Railway Share Company (EDR), said in a recent …
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Published: March 06,2022 Attendees at the launching ceremony of the Africa Bridge service platform pose for a group photo on Feb 28. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] A platform to deepen cooperation between Shandong, African countries was launched in Jinan, Shandong province on Feb 28. The platform was initiated by the …
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Published: March 05,2022 By Zhang Yangfei China’s “whole process people’s democracy” not only has a complete institutional procedure, but also emphasizes participation, a spokesman for the fifth session of the 13th National People’s Congress told a news conference on Friday. Speaking one day ahead of the opening of the NPC’s annual …
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Published: March 5,2022 By Beth Dunford In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has had to face the question: Are our health systems resilient enough? In Africa, we have been grappling with this dilemma for some time. The growing disease burden in Africa calls for urgent action to strengthen health …
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Published: February 04,2022 Zhang Jun, China’s permanent representative to the UN, speaks at an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly in New York, March 2, 2022. /China’s Permanent Mission to the UN A Chinese envoy on Wednesday called on the United Nations and relevant parties to play a …
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Published: March 04,2022 By staff writer The Foreign Press Association, Africa (FPAA) based in Nairobi-Kenya, has strongly condemned the racist coverage of the war in Ukraine by western journalists. In a statement released on Tuesday, the FPAA stated that it is “disturbed by the unfortunate opinions that our Western colleagues …
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Published: March 3,2022 Kenya has announced that it will woo landlocked east African nations to use Lamu port to enable them to boost their international trade. Stephen Ikua, the director-general and chief executive officer of the China-built Lamu Port, South Sudan, Ethiopia Transport (LAPSSET) Corridor Development Authority (LCDA), told a continental forum in Nairobi, the Kenyan …
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Published: March 03,2022 By CHEN MEILING in Beijing and LIU KUN in Wuhan Members of the 27th Chinese medical team to Algeria pose with Algerian physicians at the Ben Aknoun Hospital in Algiers. [Photo for China Daily] The first time Linda Messow walked into Dr GaoShan’s office at the Ben Aknoun Hospital in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, …
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Published: March 2,2022 By Gerald Mbanda China’s annual meetings of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) — commonly known as the Two Sessions are expected to take place on March 4 and 5 according to the resolutions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee that …
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