African leaders praise China’s contribution to the Continent
African leaders at the summit have been praising China’s contribution to the Continent, among them Zimbabwe’s president, Robert Mugabe. As
Chinese President unveils a funding package for Africa
China’s President Xi Jinping has unveiled a funding package for Africa, worth around sixty billion US dollars. The package includes
Ghanaians look to solar power as an alternative
Egypt has been struggling to meet energy demands. Power cuts have severely hampered the economy, but Ghana is mindful of
Chinese police unit awarded in Liberia
China and Africa’s cooperation stretches across all sectors. Over in Liberia a Chinese police unit was recently awarded UN medals
Reports indicate that Egypt club fire was due to a dispute
More details have been emerging from Egypt following the deaths of at least 16 people at a club in Cairo.
Botswana seeking new water sources as reserves run dry
South Africa gets the majority of its water from the shared water courses in the region, with Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland
Africities Summit ends with recommendations to improve local governments
A key cooperation summit has wrapped up in Johannesburg. Africities brought together mayors and stakeholders from across the continent –
Tunisia Closes Main Airport to Libyan planes
Tunisia announced that it will close its main Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Libyan planes as part of security measures since
Gunmen Attack Burundi General’s Convoy
Gunmen reportedly raided an a convoy belonging to a senior police officer in charge of special units set up to
China’s President Xi Jinping’s opening speech at FOCAC
The historic Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation has opened in South Africa, the first time it’s being held on