UN official: China taking lead in BRICS’ new industrial revolution
UN officials say emerging economies should work together to take advantage of the new industrial revolution, powered by information technology.
Chinese President Xi says BRICS should help more people and more countries
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday said that BRICS countries should promote the “BRICS Plus” approach to build an open
Ten police officers quarantined over cholera scare in Nairobi
At least ten police officers have been quarantined in a hospital on the outskirts of Nairobi after showing cholera symptoms.
What you need to know about BRICS
The 9th annual BRICS summit, scheduled for September 3rd to 5th in Xiamen City in China’s Southeast, is themed around
Mozambique opposition eyes peace deal by November
Maputo – Mozambique’s opposition chief Afonso Dhlakama said on Friday he expected to sign a peace deal with President
35 Egyptian pilgrims die in Mecca Hajj pilgrimage
Egypt’s Health and Population Ministry said Saturday that 35 Egyptian pilgrims died during Arafa Day and the first day of
What’s in it for African countries at the BRICS summit?
Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy is among the observers at the BRICS summit. The country is also experiencing tough economic times
Cement companies in Uganda investing in new plants to meet rising demand
Cement companies in Uganda are investing in new plants to increase their production capacity. The new units are expected to
Thousands of Burundi refugees ready to return home from Tanzania
Tanzania and the United Nations are moving ahead with plans to repatriate thousands of Burundian refugees to their homeland. It
Ethiopia invests in coffee laboratory to boost output
Ethiopia hopes to boost its position in the specialty coffee market with the first internationally certified testing laboratory in Africa.