President John Pombe Magufuli of Tanzania has died. The Vice President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan announced Wednesday the death of Tanzanian President Dr John Pombe Magufuli. The passing of President Magufuli was mourned by East Africans after days of absence from public and speculations about his health. The Vice …

Aerial photo of the automatic dock of the Qingdao port in Qingdao, east China’s Shandong province. [Photo/Xinhua] The annual meetings of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), commonly known as the “two sessions,” is China’s most important annual political event. However, this year’s …

As the world begins vaccination against COVID-19 western countries have been exposed as selfish refusing to avail vaccines to poor countries, but instead hoarding more than they actually need to use. “The COVID-19 roll out Has exposed the moral bankruptcy and structural privilege of Western nations,” some analysts have observed.  …

China’s permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun on Monday notified UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of China’s intention to donate 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to UN peacekeepers. The United Nations is grateful for China’s pledge to donate 300,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to UN peacekeepers, said a spokesman …

The Chinese-built Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway. (Photo: Skilla1st) The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative is deepening African nations’ integration into the global economy and improving people’s livelihoods, a Nairobi-based policy observer said. The initiative, which helps countries develop economy-boosting infrastructure, has taken Africa further into a global community through investment, trade, …

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala meets President Muhammadu Buhari during an official visit on March 15, 2021. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala meets President Muhammadu Buhari during an official visit on March 15, 2021. The former finance minister of Nigeria arrived the country on a five-day working visit, two weeks after she assumed leadership of the …

Ghana President-Nana-Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the country no longer wants to be dependent on the production and export of raw materials, including cocoa beans.He said the nation intended to process more and more of its cocoa beans, with the aim of producing more chocolate, “because we believe …

China’s State Council Information Office will in the near future issue a report on the human rights violations in the United States in 2020, an official statement said Monday. Titled “The Report on Human Rights Violations in the United States in 2020,” the 15,000-Chinese-character document details facts regarding Washington’s incompetent …

Kenya has announced it will no longer participate in the international maritime boundary dispute case with Somalia, in protest at “perceived bias and unwillingness of the court to accommodate requests for the delaying the hearings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.” As reported by The Sunday Nation, Kenya’s Attorney-General Kihara …

President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, takes part in a deliberation with lawmakers from Qinghai province, at the fourth session of the 13th National People’s Congress in Beijing, March 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] President focuses on …