Published: November 25,2022 By staff writer Chinese deputy permanent representative to the UN, Geng Shuang, told security council on Wednesday that his country will continue to participate in the United Nations’ (UN) 1267 committee, promote international counter-terrorism cooperation and make on going contributions to world peace and stability. Geng’sstatement was made at the Security Council briefings by …
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China’s construction giant integrates “green development” idea into CBD project in new Egyptian capital
Published: November 07,2022 With its towering skyscrapers rising from the desert, the Central Business District (CBD) of the new administrative capital of Egypt can be easily spotted miles away. Over the past four years, a Chinese building company has been striving to turn the CBD project into an example of …
Read More »Chinese, Kenyan scientists unveil inaugural harvest of high-yielding maize variety
Published: November 06, 2022 The first harvest of a high-yielding maize variety conceived through joint research between Chinese and Kenyan scientists was unveiled on Friday amid expectations that it will help tackle food insecurity affecting local small-holder farmers.David Mburu, a lecturer at College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Jomo Kenyatta University of …
Read More »Tanzanian president kicks off China visit to boost ties
Published: November 05,2022 By Leng Shumei Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania Photo: VCG Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of the United Republic of Tanzania, kicked off her three-day visit to China on Wednesday as the first head of state from an African nation to visit China …
Read More »Ethiopian government, TPLF agree to cease hostilities
By Halligan Agade Published. November 05,2022 The Ethiopian government and the rebel Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) agreed on Wednesday to cease hostilities, a dramatic diplomatic breakthrough two years into a war that has killed thousands, displaced millions and left hundreds of thousands facing famine. Redwan Hussien Rameto, Representative of …
Read More »China, Tanzania upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership
China and Tanzania have enjoyed a long-lasting friendship and comprehensive cooperation, and the development of the relations is being promoted at a higher level with Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s arrival in Beijing for a three-day visit. The two countries on Thursday announced the elevation of bilateral relations to a comprehensive …
Read More »Few take aways from the 20th CPC National Congress resolutions
Published: October 31,2022 By Staff writer At the conclusion of the 20th National CPC National Congress, a number of resolutions were adopted that will help the ruling party to accelerate China’s modernization, realize the Chinese Dream and advance national rejuvenation. The Congress noted that adapting Marxism to the Chinese context and …
Read More »U.S. approach to China needs a course correction
Published: October 31,2022 By Hannan Hussain The U.S. Capitol dome is illuminated at sunset, in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 1, 2022. /VCG On October 28, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, building on the need for more practical expectations in …
Read More »AfDB forecasts East Africa economies to grow by 4 percent in 2022
Published : October 30,2022 By Halligan Agade An aerial view of Kenya’s Nairobi Express Way. /AFP East African economies are expected to grow by four percent in 2022, the African Development Bank (AfDB) said on Friday. According to the lender’s East Africa Regional Economic Outlook 2022, the region recorded a robust economic …
Read More »Kenya and Uganda in deal to promote regional tourism
Published: October 29,2022 By Anthony Kitimo Kenya Coast Tourist Association (KCTA) Victor Shitaka (left), Uganda’s consulate-general in Mombasa Paul Mukumbya and Pride Inn Hotel General Manager Hasnain Noorani during the launch program of the Uganda – Kenya tourism conference exhibition. Uganda is seeking a partnership with coastal tourism stakeholders to tap into Kenya’s booming tourism and beaches. The two countries …
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