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Published: August 11,2022 By XU WEI  President Xi Jinping has underlined the importance of mutual assistance and win-win cooperation in enabling all mankind to share the results of human development, saying that China has taken concrete actions to promote the vision of a community with a shared future for mankind. …

Published:August 11,2022 By Mweusi Karake Why does China inspire Africa? Before we discuss “BRI”, let me touch on why China inspires Africa in general. First of all, modern China is just about 73 years old. Thus not much older than most post-colonial African States. It would therefore, not be wrong to imagine that socially China …

Published:August 10,2022 By Staff writer Zhang Lu, a female Chinese interpreter always fascinates many by how she splendidly translates top Chinese politicians during press conferences and other events. Articulate, fluent and confident, she is currently a role model for many Chinese youngsters who wish to pursue the same career as …

Published:August 10,2022 By SILAS APOLLO Residents queue to cast their votes at the Kenyatta Sports Ground polling station in Kisumu County on August 9, 2022. PHOTO | TONNY OMONDI | NMG The electoral commission has said 12.065 million Kenyans had voted by 4 pm, with only one hour left to …

Published:August 10,2022 By Dr. Taling Tene Photo: ijamact.com Double-betrayal or double-games? On August 2 and 3, 2022, as part of her tour of the Asia-Pacific region, the Speaker of the lower house of the US Congress, Nancy Pelosi, visited Taiwan. This is the first visit by an American politician of …

Published:August 09,2022 By Staff writer  On his visit to South Africa, on August 7, the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken tried to justify the recent visit to Taiwan by the Speaker of the US House of Representatives, Ms. Nancy Pelosi as “peaceful.” The statement comes after many countries condemned the visit as US administration’s blatant …

Published:August 09,2022 Mr. Charles Onunaiju, The drop in U.S. economic productivity for two consecutive quarters has fueled fears that the superpower will enter a recession, while African countries may face more significant economic challenges due to reduced exports and higher financing costs, according to one expert. The looming recession in the …

Published:August 08,2022 By Yang Zekun China’s countermeasures against the United States in the law enforcement and judiciary sectors are justified and the US side should take responsibility for damaging the foundation of bilateral cooperation in these sectors, experts said. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday announced eight countermeasures in …

By Walter Menya & Onyango K’Onyango Published:August 08,2022 In 48 hours, Kenyans will be casting their votes in an election that has been dominated by the economy but carries more than just that. It could herald a turning point for the country in many ways. So much has happened since the 2017 General …

Published: August 07,2022 By Charles Onunaiju  Escalating pockets of regional tensions and their impacts beyond the immediate centre of conflict is generating and inflaming security threats across countries. For example, the immediate consequences of the collapse of the Colonel Muammar Gadhafi government in Libya is the flow of light weapons and military instructors which …