China, Africa highlight growth’s role in promotion of human rights
China and Cape Verde, two countries significantly different in size, equally understand the importance of development to the realization of human rights.Addressing a side event duri…...
Read MoreChinese-built toll road mobilizes trade, economy in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, June 19 (Xinhua) -- The newly inaugurated Chinese-built 220-km toll road that connects landlocked Ethiopia to ports in Djibouti will meet Ethiopias growing import-expor…...
Read MoreRwanda, China sign $42.8m deal for road expansion
The 10.3km-long road will be expanded from a two-way, two-lane road to a two-way, four-lane road to help ease traffic flowThe governments of Rwanda and China Tuesday signed an agree…...
Read MoreCocoa beans to attract additional $400 from 2020/21 season
From the 2020/21 cocoa season, every tonne of cocoa beans from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire that will be sold on the international market will attract an additional $400 as a living inc…...
Read MoreMaroc Telecom Finalizes the Acquisition of Chad’s Largest Network Operator
Rabat – Maroc Telecom has announced that the acquisition of Tigo Tchad, Chad’s largest network operator, has been finalized.Tigo Tchad is a subsidiary of Millicom, an internationa…...
Read MoreGhana selected to host AfCFTA secretariat
Ghana was on Saturday selected as the country to host the secretariat of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).A review committee said the West African nation was awarded…...
Read MoreThe 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…...
Read MoreNigeria 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…...
Read MoreLagos 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…...
Read MoreImplementing 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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