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Kenyan President orders creation of taskforce to tackle impact of drought

By Jerry Omondi A woman and a child walk to a water point in the town of Laisamis, Marsabit County, Kenya, Aug. 26, 2022. /Xinhua Kenyan President William Ruto has tasked his deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, with the formation of a taskforce to tackle the impacts of drought in the country. Ruto …

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BRICS need to enhance partnership in countering power politics, unilateral hegemony, Chinese Foreign Minister says

Published: September 26,2022 BRICS Photo:VCGWhen Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and South African Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor in New York at the meeting of BRICS foreign ministers during the ongoing UN General Assembly, he …

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Wang calls on US to reject zero-sum game

Published: September 26,2022 By CAO DESHENG  State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivers a speech at the Asia Society in New York on Thursday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly. [Photo/Xinhua] Foreign minister reiterates that Taiwan question center of China’s core interests State Councilor and Foreign …

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Upgraded Chinese center boosts China-Nigeria mutual understanding

Published: September 25,2022 By Olatunji Saliu Dozens of Nigerian secondary school students in colorful clothes beat drums and sang songs on Friday to celebrate the reopening of a remodeled Chinese learning center in their school. The Chinese Center in the Junior Secondary School (JSS) Garki Area 11, Abuja, was upgraded by the China Railway …

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Remaining clear-eyed By DAVID MONYAE  Sub-Saharan Africa is under no illusions about where it lies in Washington’s scheme of things SHI YU/CHINA DAILY The United States’ strategy toward sub-Saharan Africa has, by and large, been the same, irrespective of which party is in office or the temperament of the president …

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French President sees progress between Rwanda, DR Congo

Published:September 24, 2022 By Halligan Agade  – The Democratic Republic of Congo President, and his counterparts from France, and Rwanda met on Wednesday over the tensions that have flared in recent months between the two African nations. I’m (L-R) Rwandan President Paul Kagame, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi meet …

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World leaders pay more for war in Ukraine than averting global food crisis

Published: September 23,2022 By Staff writer At the sidelines of the 77th UN General assembly, world leaders met under the chairmanship of the United States government and brought members from the European Union, and the African Union. The meeting agreed to commit $4.7 billion to address the prevailing global food crisis. …

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China outlines steps to implement UN 2030 Agenda

Published: September 23,2022 By Staff writer  On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday chaired the Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of the Global Development Initiative (GDI).  The group discussed concrete actions to support the implementation …

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China and Africa to empower youth entrepreneurship

Published:September 22,2022 By Zhang Chi  Chinese Ambassador to Djibouti Hu Bin delivers a speech at the opening ceremony of the China-Africa Youth Entrepreneur Forum in Djibouti on Thursday. [Photo by Zhang Chi/chinadaily.com.cn] China will continue to cooperate with Djibouti and other African countries on empowering Africa’s youth and the promotion …

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Chinese-financed road helps ease traffic flow, movement of goods in Rwanda

Published:September 22,2022 Traffics are seen on a road upgraded by a Chinese company in Kigali, Rwanda, Sept. 16, 2022.Photo: Xinhua  A road upgrading project in Rwanda contracted to China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has helped ease traffic flow and advance seamless trade along the Kigali-Bugesera district, eastern Rwanda.The upgraded road, stretching …

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