WHO / Chris Black According to the World Health Organization, approximately 90% of malaria cases and deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa, including Uganda where this women is seeking treatment for her child. The World Health Organization has said the only approved vaccine against malaria should be widely given to African children, marking …
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Pan Deng A farmer harvests rice in Shanghua Village, Tianzhu County in southwest China’s Guizhou Province, September 2, 2020. /Xinhua In the last 20 years of the twentieth century, China actively joined the wave of globalization. Since then, the development and prosperity of this Asian country have been accompanied by criticism on human rights issues according …
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By LIU ZHIHUA,ZHONG NAN in Beijing and ZHAO HUANXIN in Washington [Photo/IC] As China and the United States have started to improve bilateral economic and trade relationship, the top two economies should conduct more trade consultations with a more rational and candid approach, according to experts and business leaders. The two …
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By Cellestine Olilo French President Emmanuel Macron says his country owes Africa, which it must now repay progressively. At the first-ever France-Africa Summit, that excluded politicians, the French leader said that Africa’s relations with France, one of its former colonial masters, has not always been beneficial for both sides, but said these …
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By Fan Peng A commemorative meeting marking the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911 is held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct 9, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] In the important speech to mark the 110th anniversary of the Revolution of 1911, President Xi Jinping summarized the historical experiences …
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By Elizabeth Kamurungi Pixabay, Pixabay, GCIS/Flickr, Pixabay, Rachel Mabala/Daily Monitor, Keith Kasaija/Unsplash Kampala, Uganda flag, President Yoweri Museveni, Nile River, Kasese District. Uganda marked her 59th Independence anniversary, the second one devoid of the usual countrywide fetes because of restrictive measures instituted to curb the Covid-19 pandemic. The historic October 9 celebrations are to be marked in a “scientific manner”, …
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By Asit K. Biswas and Cecelia Tortajada JIN DING/CHINA DAILY China has proven all the doomsayers wrong. It has not slid into stagnation like Japan or the Republic of Korea, as the doomsayers had predicted, because of two key factors. First is the intense competition in the private sector, which now accounts for 90 percent …
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L’Observateur Paalga Thomas Sankara (file photo) The long-awaited trial for the murder of Thomas Sankara – assassinated in a coup d’etat which brought exiled former president Blaise Compaore to power – has been set for 11 October, military prosecutors have announced. Compaore and 13 others have been charged by a military tribunal over the death of Sankara – a charismatic revolutionary figure whom …
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By Ma Min Visitors attend the exhibition at the Memorial for the Site of the First National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Shanghai, which reopens on June 3, 2021. [Photo by GaoErqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] This year marks the 110th anniversary of the 1911 Revolution, a milestone in the long and …
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PalFest/Wikipedia Zanzibari novelist and winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, Abdulrazak Gurnah (file photo). Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah has won the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature “for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the effects of colonialism and the fate of the refugee”, the award-giving body said on Thursday. Gurnah, 72, was born in Zanzibar …
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