The 26th batch of the Chinese medical team in Sierra Leone has performed the West African country’s first-ever finger replantation surgery. The operation took place recently after a local electrician, Sallieu Sorious Yusifu Conteh, suffered a severe finger amputation while working at a mining site in Port Loko District in Read more
The fifth Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Sierra Leone was inaugurated in Freetown, the capital, recently. The ceremony brought together representatives from the government of Sierra Leone, the Chinese Embassy, business associations, and enterprises. The new chamber, comprised of 17 Chinese companies operating in Sierra Leone, aims to promote trade Read more
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly recently inaugurated a smartphone and electronics manufacturing plant for Chinese tech company OPPO in the industrial city of 10th of Ramadan, east of Cairo. Madbouly described the opening as “a strong addition to the electronics manufacturing sector in Egypt,” read a statement by the Egyptian Read more
Kaduna State is set to host the pilot phase of the landmark Nigeria-China Poultry Project — a transformative agricultural investment expected to generate over $450 million in revenue and create more than 350,000 jobs. Governor Uba Sani disclosed this when he received the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency Yu Read more
Chinese-invested Swakop Uranium demonstrated its commitment to socio-economic development in the Erongo Region by expanding its long-term national initiative aimed at creating sustainable livelihoods. The Swakop Uranium Foundation held a ceremony recently, marking the commencement of Phase 2 of its Hope Farm Project. The foundation donated 1,008 goats and sheep, Read more
Zimbabwean Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services Jenfan Muswere recently hailed rising Chinese investments for boosting the country’s cement production capacity. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare, the country’s capital, the minister said Chinese companies have invested more than one billion U.S. dollars over the past year in Read more
China has become the fourth-largest importer of Ethiopian coffee, up from seventh position two years ago, said Shafi Umer, deputy director general of the Ethiopian Coffee and Tea Authority. During the first quarter of Ethiopia’s current fiscal year, which began on July 8, the country exported about 9,470 tonnes of Read more
Cameroon’s businesses look forward to attending the China International Import Expo (CIIE) and expect to build new contacts and partnerships at the trade fair, according to Jean-Pierre Mbanga, a young entrepreneur from the Central West African country. “We hope to participate as early as possible, build new contacts and partnerships,” Read more
Trade between China and Nigeria climbed to $21.9 billion, making up roughly 8% of overall trade between China and Africa. Consul General of the People’s Republic of China in Lagos, Yan Yuqing, disclosed this at the 2025 China Commodities Expo, held at the Landmark Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos, and organised Read more
Recently, Ambassador Wu Peng attended and delivered remarks at the “Innovation, Openness, Shared Development” Global Dialogue held at the University of Johannesburg. South Africa’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Blade Nzimande, and Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Alvin Botes, also delivered speeches. The event brought together nearly Read more