Tag: china

Namibia rhino poaching surges to record level, blame on cross-border syndicates

January 31, 2023

The number of endangered rhinos poached in Namibia reached the highest level on record in 2022, as twice as many animals — 87 compared to ... Read More

‘Africa is no one’s pawn’, says AU chief, as top US, Chinese, Russian officials tour continent

January 26, 2023

Top American, Chinese and Russian officials — US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov — are ... Read More

South Africa, China, Russia to hold joint naval drills in February

January 20, 2023

South Africa, China and Russia will jointly stage naval drills in February to strengthen the already flourishing relations between the three countries. The African country ... Read More

China, Benin ink deal on partial debt cancellation

January 16, 2023

China and Benin signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on partial debt cancellation Saturday during the visit of the Chinese top diplomat Qin Gang to ... Read More

Africa should not serve as arena for global contests — China’s foreign minister

January 13, 2023

Africa should not be an arena for international competition between world powers, China's new Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Wednesday while inaugurating the new ... Read More

South Africa vows to use BRICS chair role to advance African interests

January 12, 2023

South Africa will use its chairmanship of the BRICS group of leading emerging economies — comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — to ... Read More

Djibouti inks $1bn deal with Hong Kong company to build rocket launch site

January 12, 2023

Djibouti has inked a preliminary technological cooperation agreement with Chinese multinational Hong Kong Aerospace Technology to build a $1bn satellite and rocket launch site which ... Read More

Tire Industry: Chinese Qingdao to Build $297 Mln Plant in Morocco

January 4, 2023

Qingdao Sentury Tire Company is planning to build a $297 million radial tires manufacturing plant in Morocco’s northern city of tangier. The new investment shows ... Read More

Angola’s debts to China, a record of over $40 billion

January 4, 2023

The UK's international institute Chatham House revealed that Angola is the African country that has borrowed the most from China in the last 20 years, ... Read More

COVID-19: Morocco bans access to travelers coming from China starting Jan. 3

January 1, 2023

Morocco will ban travelers coming from China to enter its soil following the "alarming" spike in COVID-19 cases in the Asian country, the foreign ministry ... Read More