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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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. …

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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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Same old, same old

Published: August 26,2022 By LI WENTAO  LUO JIE/CHINA DAILY Despite the US saying it will not make the continent choose sides, its new strategy includes many items targeting Russia and China The Joe Biden administration has unleashed a diplomatic offensive for Africa in the run-up to the US-Africa summit to …

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African Internet stakeholders discuss ways to improve network interconnection

Published: August 26,2022 A forum of internet stakeholders opened Wednesday in Rwanda’s capital Kigali to discuss how to improve local and regional network interconnection. The Africa Peering and Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) was organized by the Internet Society (ISOC) and the African IXP Association (AFIX) in collaboration with the Rwanda Internet …

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China’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI) has improved infrastructure development and unemployment in Africa, Experts say.

Published: August 25,2022 By Staff writer  The African continent has improved infrastructure development, through cooperation with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), African experts said, in a one day virtual meeting that brought together African, Chinese and Pakistan experts.   The virtual meeting was the first of its kind organized …

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Closer China-Africa cooperation boosting Africa’s supply chain development: report

Published: August 25,2022 Closer cooperation between China and Africa is boosting Africa’s supply chains amid various headwinds, according to a report released on Tuesday. The report, titled “Chinese Investment in Africa (2022): China-Africa Cooperation from a Supply Chain Perspective,” was published by the China-Africa Business Council. It elaborated on China’s …

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