Published:August 31,2022 Botswana has been a net importer of electricity over the years. However, the coal-fired power station Morupule B — built by the China National Electric Engineering Corporation (CNEEC) — is slowly but surely changing Botswana’s status quo, Professor Edward Dintwe, dean of the faculty of Engineering and Technology at the University of Botswana …
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US sends warships in Taiwan Straits an open provocation of China
Published: August 30,2022 By Gerald Mbanda After the controversial visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on August 2, the US has continued to provoke China by announcing arms shipment to Taiwan as well as sending warships in the Taiwan Straits which is an out right violation of “one China Policy.” After the U.S. …
Read More »African jurists in Kenya for presidential election petition
Published: August 30,2022 By MARY WAMBUI Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission delivers forms 34A, 34Bs and 34C at the Supreme Court ahead of the election petition hearing contesting William Ruto’sdeclaration as the president-elect. PHOTO | DENNIS ONSONGO | NMG A High-Level Panel of Eminent African Jurists has arrived in Kenya …
Read More »West is lying about Xinjiang
Published: August 29,2022 By Kang Bing Cai Meng/China Daily For years some Western politicians and media outlets have been accusing China of violating human rights. They have passed bills accusing China of subjecting people to “forced labor” and committing “genocide”, published reports which they claim expose China’s poor human rights record …
Read More »Stronger China-Africa supply chains deliver economic benefits
Published:August 29,2022 By Adhere Cavince The Central African liner carries construction vehicles for export to Africa at Yantai Port, Shandong, July 19, 2022. /CFP Earlier this week, August 23, 2022 the China-Africa Business Council (CABC) launched a report on how to unlock Africa’s supply chains to compete more effectively, globally. In the past two …
Read More »Xi Jinping calls on Chinese, African media to better tell stories about bilateral cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on Chinese and African media to better tell stories about China-Africa cooperation in the new era and promulgate common values of all humanity. Xi made the appeal in a congratulatory letter to the 5th Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation, which was held in …
Read More »Nine programs set to bolster Africa-China cooperation, says AU Commission deputy chief
Published: August 28,2022 Deputy Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Aug. 22, 2022. TO GO WITH “Interview: Nine programs set to bolster Africa-China cooperation, says AU Commission deputy chief” (Xinhua/Habtamu Worku) The nine programs of Africa-China …
Read More »Chinese language to be integrated into Ghana’s educational curriculum: Ghanaian official
Published: August 28,2022 The Chinese language will soon be integrated into the country’s educational curriculum, a senior Ghanaian official said on Friday.Divine Yao Ayidzoe, the chief director for the Ministry of Education, made the remarks at a public lecture organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) located in …
Read More »China, African countries to strengthen media cooperation
Published:August 27,2022 Huang Kunming, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, attends the opening ceremony of the Fifth Forum on China-Africa Media Cooperation in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 25, 2022. …
Read More »Raila, Karua want Supreme Court to disband IEBC, order new elections kits
Published:August 27,2022 By Joseph Wangui Kenya’s Azimio La Umoja Party (One Kenya Coalition Party) presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua look at a document at the Milimani High Court in Nairobi on August 22, 2022. Simon Maina | AFP What you need to know:• Additionally, they want a declaration that IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati is unfit to conduct a fresh election.• Mr Odinga and Ms Karua also want to be awarded costs …
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