China-Africa cooperation in high gear, powering global growth

China-Africa cooperation in high gear, powering global growth

by Xinhua writer Zhu ShaobinNAIROBI, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The China-organized trade expo facilitates the flow of African products to a bigger market, said Gerard Sina, owner of a Rwan…...

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The future of AI research is in Africa

The future of AI research is in Africa

In the last few years, the machine-learning community has blossomed, applying the technology to challenges like food security and health care.Sitting in a hotel lobby in Tangier, Mo…...

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Nigeria to join Africa’s free trade agreement

Nigeria to join Africa’s free trade agreement

Africas biggest economy has belatedly agreed to join a huge free trade agreement aimed at boosting manufacturing across the continent.Nigeria will sign the Africa Continental Free T…...

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Kenya Airways, GE ink fuel-saving deal

Kenya Airways, GE ink fuel-saving deal

Kenya Airways (KQ) has moved to check on its fuel bill by inking a contract with US firm GE Aviation, a subsidiary of General Electric, which will provide realtime digital data on …...

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Lagos has become one of Airbnb's fastest-growing markets globally

Lagos has become one of Airbnb's fastest-growing markets globally

It’s unlikely that Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic hub, ranks very high on the bucket list of tourists who want to visit Africa.Unlike cities in South Africa, Mauritius or Moro…...

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Implementing Industry 4.0 Technologies in Africa’s Manufacturing Environment

Implementing Industry 4.0 Technologies in Africa’s Manufacturing Environment

African manufacturers are aspiring to raise their standards to increase efficiency of their enterprise operations through the comprehensive uptake of sophisticated technology such a…...

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West African countries choose new 'ECO' single trade currency

West African countries choose new 'ECO' single trade currency

Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)As part of its plans to make Africa a more integrated continent, leaders of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have adopted the name ECO for …...

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"Go out and invite in" -- guangxi purchasing and investment fair for 16 African countries was held i

Sponsored by the African union, the china-africa alliance of small and medium-sized enterprises, the embassy of burkina faso in China, the embassy of Ethiopia, the organizing commit…...

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China Trade Week catalyzes stronger Sino-African trade relations

China Trade Week catalyzes stronger Sino-African trade relations

by Justice Lee AdoboeACCRA, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The aim of the Annual China Trade Week (CTW) exhibitions across Africa is to catalyze closer Sino-African trade and industrial relati…...

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