Mastercard Foundation Reeta Roy, Mastercard Foundation CEO and President – Mastercard Foundation Strategy Launch Young Africa Works in Rwanda Thursday, March 22nd, 2018. In June 2021, Reeta Roy announced the Foundation will deploy $1.3B over the 3 yrs in partnership with the Africa CDC to acquire and hasten vaccine deployment …
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South African wine industry eyes more exports to China
By Xinhua writer Lyu Tianran Photo taken on Sept. 21, 2021 shows wine barrels in a wine cellar at Vondeling Wines in Paarl, Cape Winelands, South Africa, on Sept. 21, 2021. With traditional markets in Europe, the South African wine industry is now seeking to export more of its products to a developing market — …
Read More »Xi’s speech unveils China’s plan for the future of the world
Liu Chunsheng Chinese President Xi Jinping addresses the General Debate of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly via video link, September 21, 2021. /Xinhua On September 21, Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nation General Assembly via video link and …
Read More »Tanzania’s Zanzibar decorates Chinese medical team with special medals for outstanding work
Tanzania’s Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi presents a medal to a member of the Chinese medical team at Zanzibar’s State House on Sept. 21, 2021. Hussein Ali Mwinyi on Tuesday decorated 21 doctors of the Chinese medical team with medals in recognition of their outstanding work in delivering medical services …
Read More »Where to invest in Africa: Report reveals top 10 economies
Dar es Salaam, the commercial hub of Tanzania which is ranked in 10th position. Rand Merchant Bank’s (RMB) Where to Invest in Africa 2021 report assesses each African economy’s investment potential. The most recent report positions Egypt as the continent’s top investment destination with Morocco following and South Africa in third place. Based on their operating environments, other …
Read More »Namibia: Genocide Fallout Intensifies… Opposition Parties Insist On Restorative Justice
Pixabay, Bundesarchiv, Bild, Unknown author, Ullstein Bilderdienst, Berlin/Wikimedia Commons, Pixabay Members of the opposition angrily marched to parliament to protest the recently concluded genocide agreement between Namibia and Germany. Clad in their political colours and traditional attire, hordes of protestors vented their frustration against the Swapo-led government’s acceptance of a …
Read More »China and other countries deliver statement to UN expected norms on international order
By Africa China Review Staff writer China together with more than a dozen countries, delivered a joint statement on international order to the independent expert on international order at the Human Rights Council48. The statement was delivered on September 20, 2021, by the Chinese ambassador to the United Nations H.E …
Read More »Sudan: Authorities thwart coup attempt
An attempted coup in Sudan “failed” early Tuesday, state media reported, without identifying the plotters. “There has been a failed coup attempt, the people should confront it,” state media reported. A top government source said that the plotters had attempted to take over the state media building but “they failed.” Another Sudanese source said …
Read More »Xi stresses need to strengthen solidarity
By CAO DESHENG | CHINA DAILY President Xi Jinping delivers a speech via video link in Beijing on Friday at the 21st meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. HUANG JINGWEN/XINHUA SCO meeting hears his call to promote inclusive development benefiting all President Xi Jinping …
Read More »Rusesabagina gets 25-year sentence over FLN terror attacks
By Felly Kimenyi linkedin Court on Monday, September 20, handed a 25-year sentence to Paul Rusesabagina, the man who was the political head of FLN, a terror group that orchestrated murders in south-western Rwanda between 2018 and 2019. At least nine people were killed during the attacks, while others were left …
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