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Uganda: Will Ugandan Army Go After the ADF Rebels in DR Congo?

By Jonathan Kamoga The Kivu Security Barometer, has said that 19 civilians were at the end of August in Beni, North Kivu, and at least 80 murdered since July. The non-governmental organisation just confirmed what the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) said in a newsletter released on August 23, f a “continuing …

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U.S. intelligence COVID origins probe “not scientifically credible,” only for scapegoating China

The report on COVID-19 origins by the U.S. intelligence community “has not produced an exact answer the U.S. side wants. Continuing such an effort will also be in vain, because its subject is simply non-existent and anti-science,” said the Chinese embassy in the United States on Friday.The Office of the …

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China’s Telecommunications Footprint in Africa

By Halligan Agade China has continued to play a major role in financing and supplying telecom and ICT equipment to Africa.CGTN’s Daniel Arap Moi submits that Chinese companies like Huawei have helped to bring down charges and contributed to the success of mobile phones on the continent.Chinese telecom companies have in the past decade become …

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Chinese companies help propel Ethiopia’s telecom services

By Wang Ping and Habtamu Elias. Living in Ambo city, around 100 km west of Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia which was the only city in the country that had 4G telecom services until recently, Merera Gemechu and his fellow community members had to struggle to catch modern telecom technologies. Gemechu owns an Internet cafe …

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Tanzanian Police: Gunman Who Killed 4 Last Week Was ‘Terrorist’

By Charles Kombe In this image from video, security officers and forensic experts stand near a covered body in a street in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Aug. 25, 2021. Four people were killed by a gunman later identified as Hamza Mohamed, a 33-year-old local resident. Police in Tanzania say the gunman who killed three police officers …

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China and Rwanda cooperation attracts Chinese investors.

By Africa China Review Reporter Mr. Alex Yam (Ren Wenwen) left, and Mr. Francis Ruzagiliza (Right), Chief Operations Manager and Country Manager respectively, at Asia Machinery InvestmentsLimited, Kigali-Rwanda.    Photo: Africa China Review. Sept, 2, 2021.  A few years ago it was not possible to find heavy-duty trucks being sold on the Rwanda market. Companies involved in …

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Eight in 10 African countries to miss crucial Sept. COVID-19 vaccination goal: WHO official

Africa is likely to miss the urgent global goal of vaccinating the most vulnerable 10 percent of each country’s population against COVID-19 by the end of September, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO Regional Office for Africa in a statement released on Thursday said that 42 of …

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US uses politics of fear to target China

By Gu Guoping Illustration: SONG CHEN The newly released US intelligence report shows US President Joe Biden has not forsaken the policy of his predecessor Donald Trump, even though the global situation demands that he abandon the practice of garnering support by spreading political fear of imaginary enemies. When Biden …

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Blaming China not the answer to COVID-19 origin-tracing: Zimbabwean FM

Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Frederick Shava. Photo courtesy: Internet International cooperation in fighting COVID-19 is indispensable if the world is to fully control and defeat the pandemic, Zimbabwean Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Frederick Shava said in a recent interview. “As we grapple with …

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The two opposite sides of Xinjiang

By Africa China Review staff writer FILE PHOTO: Weapons the government seized from militants in Xinjiang on display at an exhibition titled “Major Violent Terrorist Attack Cases in Xinjiang”, during a government organised trip in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, January 3, 2019. Photo credit: REUTERS/Ben Blanchard As the Taliban took control of Afghanistan capital Kabul recently, the memories of …

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