Farmers in the Guiguidou area, Divo Province in southern Cote d’Ivoire, gathered around several brand-new agricultural machines, chatting with one another about how to use them against a backdrop of newly planted rice seedlings swaying in the wind. “This time, we provided a batch of agricultural machinery to Cote d’Ivoire, Read more
Amidst the scorching summer heat, a group of Chinese workers are toiling away among rows of neatly aligned solar panels in the Benban Solar Energy Park, working with their Egyptian colleagues to help energize the North African country’s vision of becoming a regional clean energy hub. Located in the desert Read more
A Chinese roofing company opened a new factory in Kenya recently to provide the market with affordable, eco-friendly and durable roofing materials. “Kenya and China share a deep bond of friendship. We are committed to providing affordable, quality materials that will meet the needs of the Kenyan people,” said Wu Read more
Nigerian undergraduate students achieved remarkable success at the recently concluded global Huawei ICT competition in China. Among over 170,000 students from 2,000 universities across 74 countries worldwide, the Nigerian network teams went home with two grand prizes and three first prizes at the global finals, considered one of the best Read more
Namibia’s mining industry is one of the largest contributors to the country’s economy, with Chinese investment playing a significant role in the development of the uranium mining sector, Minister of Mines and Energy Tom Alweendo has said. In 2023, the mining sector contributed up to 14.4 percent of Namibia’s gross Read more
The “Chinese Bridge” Chinese Proficiency Competition for Ethiopian college students was held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, recently. The competition was jointly hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Ethiopia, the Confucius Institute at Addis Ababa University (AAU) and the Confucius Institute at the FDRE Technical and Vocational Training Read more
Mondays are special days in many schools as they mark the beginning of a new week, and teachers take the opportunity to lay the foundation for their weekly academic work. The situation was not different at the Happy Heart Montessori School at Dome Pillar 2, a suburb of the Ghanaian Read more
Ugandan Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has launched the upgrade of a 39-km road in Sironko District of the mountainous Eastern Region, together with the Chinese construction firm Shandong Luqiao Group Co., Ltd. At recent ceremony, Nabbanja, in a symbolic move, drove a grader in front of a cheering crowd and Read more
The “Chinese Bridge” Chinese language competition for primary school students was held in Gaborone, the capital of Botswana, recently. The event, hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Botswana and organized by the Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana, featured three segments: a written test, a speech session and a Read more
Zonken Food and Agriculture Ltd, a Chinese firm, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Njeru Industries Ltd, a tea processor based in Meru County in central Kenya, recently to enhance value addition and export of tea to overseas markets. The MoU signing took place on the sidelines of the Read more