Somali Prime Minister Hussein Roble (centre) arrives in Mombasa, Kenya on August 10, 2021. PHOTO | COURTESY | SOMALI PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Tuesday held talks with visiting Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Roble, with the two leaders agreeing to reset the Kenya-Somalia relations after months of …

By Mustafa Hyder Sayed CFP As Washington ups the ante on the “Wuhan lab-leak theory” in an attempt to attribute the COVID-19 pandemic to China, it is worth pausing and seeing what the recent scientific assessments of this theory are and what scientists studying them are suggesting. Western media reporting …

Zambia on Monday launched a modern airport terminal, which has been built by a Chinese company. The southern African nation launched the second terminal building at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport, which will increase the number of passengers from the current two million to four million per year. The project, …

By Paddy Harper What a Downer: Jacob Zuma’s (right) diminishing legal team has been tasked with arguing that NPA prosecutor Billy Downer, who has been working on the arms deal case for years, was not duly delegated. (Rogan Ward/AFP) Former president Jacob Zuma’s corruption case has been adjourned until 9 September …

By Elias Makori Shinnosuke Ando / Unsplash Tokyo 2020 Olympics (file photo). Kenya featured prominently Sunday as curtains were drawn on the 32nd Olympic Games, with Tokyo organisers overcoming huge challenges, most significantly rising coronavirus cases and growing opposition to the staging of the world’s greatest sporting spectacle. There were …

By Zhao Ruinan Paramedics take a patient into the emergency center at Maimonides Medical Center during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, April 14, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] For more than a year, the United States’ battle against the COVID-19 pandemic has turned …

By Africa China Review Staff writer Nurse Wangyingmin (left) and Dr. Bailingxiao (right) examining a patient at Masaka Hospital.     Photo: August 4, (Africa China Review) As China and Rwanda get closer to celebrating 50 years of diplomatic relationship, Africa China Review visited Masaka Hospital located a few kilometres outside the …

By Hanane Thamik Morocco has stressed the importance of international cooperation in accelerating the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. The country has followed a cooperative approach based on the spirit of collaboration and adopted an integrated system for vaccine production and distribution, which it believes is key to meeting targets to …

By MO JINGXI  Donated doses of a COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Sinovac Biotech, as well as syringes, await unloading at an international airport in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on July 31, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] Nation also to donate $100 million for efforts to ensure access to affordable inoculations President Xi Jinping said on …

The East African Business Council (EABC), a regional trade lobby, on Wednesday urged the East African Community (EAC) partner states to liberalize the air transport services to spur intra-regional trade. The EABC is the regional apex body of the private sector in the EAC member states of Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, …