ANALYSIS By Shewit Woldemichael Institute for Security Studies Flag of Israel. Tiia Monto/Wikimedia Commons Many African states are digging their heels in at Israel’s return to the African Union as an observer. Israel has long sought to retake its position as an observer state at the African Union (AU). It …

By OTIATO OPALI Matshidiso Moeti, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa attends a briefing in Geneva, Switzerland, May 23, 2018. [Photo/Agencies] In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, multilateral organizations are playing key roles in supporting capacity development in the traditional medicine sector on the African continent, including …

A news conference on the 2021 World Internet Conference is held in Beijing, on Sept 10, 2021. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The 2021 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit is scheduled to take place from Sept 26 to 28 in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, said Zhao Zeliang, vice-minister of the Cyberspace Administration …

Raphael Tuju, Secretary-General of Kenya’s Jubilee Party during an interview with CCTV. /China Media Group The investigation report on the coronavirus origins released by the United States is of no help in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as it only tries to apportion blame on China, said Raphael …

OPINIONBy Mutuma Mathiu A military parade in Conakry on September 6, 2021, the day after a military coup in the country.    Aboubacarkhoraa / Wikimedia Commons “Guinea is beautiful. We don’t need to rape Guinea any more, we just need to make love to her.” With those carnal words on …

By Gerald Mbanda  Mushroom growing in southern Province of Rwanda using Juncao technology. Photo: Africa China Review. Tuesday 7, 2021. The agricultural technology using Juncao enables the growth of mushrooms, using grass.  Juncao sometimes called the “China grass” is also used to feed livestock. The technology which was invented by …

By Arnaldo Vieira The Mozambican army has been battling insurgents since 2017. Photo: Roberto Paquete/Deutsche Welle Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi on Tuesday announced that the country’s armed forces, with the help of Rwanda and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) forces, have reclaimed nearly all areas that were seized by …

Compiled by Africa China Review. Ruhiira, Uganda, is one of the villages that served as a laboratory for Sachs’ theories about aid.   (Photo: Guillaume Bonn) Jeffrey Sachs is an American professor of Economics best known for his campaign to end global poverty. In one of his books, The End of …

By Lai Tung-kwok Cai Meng/China Daily US President Joe Biden’s decision to withdraw all US troops from Afghanistan has caused chaos and created a humanitarian crisis in the country. The US military intelligence community’s capabilities and effectiveness are once again being seriously questioned as it was confident of the drive …

Sustainable management of Africa’s vast forest resources has the potential to secure a climate resilient future for local communities reeling from negative impacts of global warming, experts said on Monday.  The experts who spoke at a virtual forum convened by Nairobi-based African Forest Forum (AFF) said the continent should leverage …