The Chinese Navy ship, Xuchang that arrived in Nigeria this week has hosted Nigerian and Chinese children to a Children’s Day party on board the vessel. The hosting was announced by the Consul General of the Chinese Consulate in Lagos, Ms. Yan Yuching during a deck reception evening at the Read more
Sapphire Float Glass Factory, owned by Chinese investors in the Mkuranga District of the Coast Region in eastern Tanzania, is exporting float glass to six African countries, an official said recently. Minister of Industry and Trade Ashatu Kijaji told the parliament in the national capital of Dodoma that the factory, Read more
As dawn breaks, Hellen Mugala, 27, joins hundreds of her colleagues on their way to work at the Sino-Uganda Mbale Industrial Park, located in the eastern Ugandan district of Mbale. “This industrial park has helped many local people. I have acquired skills and earned a living from the Chinese company,” Read more
China has a “huge responsibility” to shape the future world order, as cracks in existing international systems reveal a dire need for reforms, envoys to Beijing told a multilateral forum recently. The German ambassador to China, Patricia Flor, said a “more efficient multilateral system” was needed to tackle the multiple Read more
Lawrence Kamau Gachuru from the Confucius Institute at the University of Nairobi recently emerged as the winner of the 23rd Chinese proficiency competition for college students Kenya division finals. Gachuru emerged the winner in the competition themed ‘One World One Family’, involving 20 students from other universities across the country. He Read more
The Charge D’affaires of the Chinese Embassy, Zhang Yi has expressed China’s commitment to collaborate with Nigeria in cultural exchange programmes and infrastructure development. The Acting Ambassador to Nigeria, according to a statement by the Ministry of Art, Culture and Creative Economy, made the commitment during a courtesy visit to Read more
African diplomats have praised the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) for strengthening the partnership between the two sides and promoting South-South cooperation. At a high-level conference on Ethiopia’s role in FOCAC in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa recently, diplomats said of the many partnership platforms Africa has today, FOCAC Read more
The China Civil Construction Company (CCECC) last month handed over the phase one of the $50 million Federal University of Transportation Daura, Katsina State to the federal government. The Chairman of the group, Mr. Dai Hegen, said that the completion of the university marked a significant milestone in the realisation Read more
The 8th China-Africa Youth Festival kicked off in Beijing on recently as African youths are seeking more people-to-people exchanges with their Chinese counterparts. Young representatives from 52 African member countries of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) were invited to experience traditional Chinese culture, engage with Chinese government departments, share Read more
In the vibrant heart of Yaounde, Cameroon’s bustling capital, Junior Esseba stands at the helm of a transformative endeavor with his theater troupe. Their mission: to challenge social discrimination and violence through the dynamic medium of drama. As the lights fade at Karefour Theater, a lone actress steps onto the Read more