China Pledges Billions in African Investment, Sidestepping Debt Relief
China has announced a substantial financial commitment to Africa, promising 360 billion yuan (about $50.7 billion) over the next three years in credit lines and […]
Month: September 2024
President Ramaphosa welcomes $50 billion in funding from China
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday September 5 described Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s pledge of $50 billion in funding for Africa over the next […]
Rwanda: Venant Rutunga sentenced to 20 years for genocide complicity
In a decision handed down Thursday afternoon, Venant Rutunga, former director of a Research institute, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role […]
Olympic athlete Rebecca dies after being set on fire by ex-boyfriend
The chairman of the Uganda Olympic Committee announced on Thursday September 5 the tragic death of Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, who passed away due to […]
Nigeria: NNPCL delivered crude oil to Dangote refinery amidst a severe fuel shortage
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced that it has already supplied 30 million barrels of crude oil to the Dangote refinery amid […]
Egypt accelerates development of medical tourism platform
Egypt is rapidly developing an electronic platform dedicated to medical tourism, according to a recent announcement by Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar. […]
Morocco Emerges as Crucial Continental Leader at China-Africa Summit
The Summit of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum (FOCAC), held in Beijing September 4 to 6, has reinforced Morocco’s status as an essential continental leader that […]
Egypt and Turkey sign 17 MoUs, target $15B trade exchange annually in coming years
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan highlighted that economic cooperation and trade are central to Egyptian-Turkish relations. At a joint news conference with visiting Egypt’s Abdel […]
Egypt unveils cutting-edge armored vehicles at El Alamein Aerospace Expo
Egypt showcased its advanced defense capabilities by unveiling the ST100 and ST500 armored vehicles at the El Alamein International Air and Space Exhibition. Proudly labeled […]
Uganda: Bobi Wine released from hospital amidst political turmoil
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been discharged from hospital after sustaining an injury during a confrontation with police. Wine, whose real name is Robert […]