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Africa can learn from China on Low-Carbon Sustainable Development

By Africa China Review Staff Writer In the next 20 years, Africa will be home to more than 2 billion people. The continent will thus experience a significant increase in its energy needs for transportation, industrial production, air conditioning of buildings and cooling of food and medicine and more. Africa’s …

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Xi unveils plan to turn China into talent hub

By XU WEI A robot dances at the Zhongguancun Forum exhibition in Beijing, on Sept 25, 2021. [Photo by Zhu Xingxin/chinadaily.com.cn] Country aims to rank among world’s best as strategic force in science by 2035 President Xi Jinping has set out a vision to develop China into a global hub …

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Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, and Kenya account for about 80% of investments in Africa – AfDB

By Victor Oluwole Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank Egypt, Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa accounted for more than a third of the incubators and accelerators and 80 per cent of investment in Africa.Egypt, Nigeria, and South Africa were also among the top three countries that attracted the …

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Is western propaganda against China in Zimbabwe taking a new turn?

By Africa China Review staff writer One of the leading newspapers in Zimbabwe – The Herald published a headline titled, “Do not be used against China by the United States (September 23, 2021). The article reveals that the United States and some Western countries are engaged in sponsoring the media, …

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President Kenyatta: Africa needs investment, not charity

President Uhuru Kenyatta in a recorded video address to the SDG Moment side meeting of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76) on September 23, 2021.Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group President Uhuru Kenyatta challenged the world to see Africa as an investment partner rather than a …

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Kagame invites Chinese tourists to visit Rwanda

By Collins Mwai President Paul Kagame has extended an invite to Chinese tourists to visit Rwanda to experience unique wildlife and African hospitality noting that the country grants visa on arrival to all Chinese citizens. Kagame was speaking, virtually, on Sunday 26, September at the opening ceremony of the Second China-Africa …

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The release of Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou a big win for China

By Gerald Mbanda Meng waves to the crowd after her arrival at the Shenzhen Bao’an International Airport. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang) After being detained for almost three years in Canada, the Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wangzhou arrived in her home city of Shenzhen on Saturday night. Meng was arrested at Vancouver …

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US criticized for expelling Haitian children from the border

By Africa China Review staff writer. © UNICEF/Georges Harry Rouzier Family sits in the rubble of the house they lost in a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti. The United States has been wide criticized for expelling Haitian migrants from its border especially children who are vulnerable to, ‘violence, poverty and …

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Africa: Vaccinating Africa and Manufacturing Covid Vaccines on the Continent – Mastercard Foundation’s Reeta Roy on a $1.3 Billion Plan

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 — …

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