CHINA DAILY Africa

11/07/2025

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Chinese investors are partnering with the Kenya to introduce a new wave of sustainable agricultural technologies — from atmospheric water generation and drought-resistant crops to biodegradable bamboo products — aimed at boosting food security, green innovation, and agro-industrial development a...

09/07/2025

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A su***de bomber linked to the militant group Al-Shabab detonated explosives outside the Jaalle Siyaad military academy — one of Somalia's main training centers for its new army recruits in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday morning, Somalia's Ministry of Defense said.

09/07/2025

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Intra-African trade has improved with the launch of a payment system that allows direct exchanges of African currencies without depending on the US dollar or other hard currencies.

08/07/2025

08/07/2025

08/07/2025

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has pushed back against a unilateral move by the United States to impose a 30 percent tariff on South African imports, calling the decision an inaccurate reflection of existing trade dynamics.

07/07/2025

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06/07/2025

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday declared that former Deputy President David Mabuza, who died on July 3, will be accorded a state funeral on July 12. South Africans will observe a period of national mourning from July 7 to 12.

06/07/2025

At least nine people have been killed and four others injured in an attack on Malam-Fatori in Nigeria’s Borno State, local media media reports.

04/07/2025

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election, potentially extending his nearly five-decade leadership of the East African country. In a Saturday night X post, Museveni confirmed his interest in running as the presidential flag bearer for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party.

04/07/2025

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday told Egypt and Sudan that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) was 'not a threat, but a shared opportunity' following its completion. The $4-billion mega-dam, considered Africa's largest hydroelectric project, will be inaugurated in September.

04/07/2025