By Justin Ojangole This year, China is celebrating 100 years of Communist Party of China (CPC) and 72nd China’s Independence Day. These celebrations are also happening when China is working together with the rest of the world to curb the woes Covid-19 pandemic. When Covid-19 broke out in Wuhan City in China …
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Leadership is delivering results for citizens’ well-being, Kagame
By Collins Mwai Rwandan President Paul Kagame Leadership is showcased in terms of the relationship between leaders and citizens and not just by the traits of the individual at the helm, President Paul Kagame has said. President Kagame was speaking virtually at the Stern Stewart Institute Summit on transformation and leadership in …
Read More »Foreign journalists encouraged to report China objectively
By Liu Hongjie Liu Zhengrong, left, vice-chairman of the All-China Journalists Association, communicate with foreign guests at the tea party. [Photo by Zou Hong/China Daily] A senior official from a national journalists’ association encouraged foreign journalists in China to learn more about the country, to report on China in a …
Read More »Africa Covid jab shortfall could take world ‘back to square one’
Africa faces a 470 million shortfall in Covid-19 vaccine doses this year after the Covax alliance cut its projected shipments, raising the risk of new and deadly variants, the WHO said on Thursday. Only 17 percent of the continent’s population will now be vaccinated by the end of this year, …
Read More »China’s economy continues recovery, shows resilience
Aerial photo taken on Sept. 11, 2020 shows a view of downtown Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian) China’s economy maintained the trend of recovery in August despite disruptions from the COVID-19 epidemic and natural disasters, showing the resilience of the world’s second largest economy. The country’s industrial output …
Read More »Africa: Guinea Coup Highlights the Weaknesses of West Africa’s Regional Body
By Benjamin Maiangwa Cia Pak / UN Photo Alpha Condé, President of the Republic of Guinea, addresses the high-level segment of the International Ebola Recovery Conference at the United Nations in July, 2015. The latest coup in Guinea and the reaction of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to suspend the country’s …
Read More »US-China competition should not lead to confrontation
Africa China Review Staff writer The US and China are the two leading world economies. Naturally, the two economies are in competition for markets and raw material in other parts of the world. Such competition should be healthy free of quarrels, politicking and undermining each other. The market forces should …
Read More »Uganda: Warning over Hunger Crisis Gets Louder in East African Countries
Joanne Levitan / IFAD Small-scale farmers in Tanzania are receiving support to improve food security in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite efforts by regional governments to achieve food security through elaborate plans and policies, the region remains food deficient. Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Somalia are …
Read More »South Africa: White Privilege – What It Is, What It Means and Why Understanding It Matters
(File photo).Shutterstock ANALYSIS By Karolyn Tyson, Kevin Driscoll|| Magali Della Sudda|| Nuraan Davids|| Veronica Terriquez and Vivian Zayas A prestigious, private school in Pretoria, South Africa, recently became a site of protest. Black learners and parents accused Cornwall Hill College of rejecting calls to make its whites-only board more representative of its …
Read More »America’s “War on Terror” mission creep and a more dangerous world
Photo courtesy: Internet. Less than a month after the 9/11 attacks in 2001, the United States launched its “War on Terror” on a mission that sounds noble: to root out global terrorism.Two decades on, this sprawling war has largely fallen short of its original promise. Terrorism is still haunting the …
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