Chinese lending to Africa nearly halves in a year as priorities shift to smaller projects
Chinese lending to Africa dropped by nearly half to US$2.1 billion in 2024 compared with the previous year,…
How China is stepping up Africa charm offensive to boost cultural ties, deepen influence
In moving beyond its traditional focus on infrastructure and high-level finance, Beijing is expanding its engagement through the…
AU hosts first facilitators meeting since Washington Rwanda-DRC accord
The African Union Commission on Wednesday convened the AU–EAC–SADC Panel of Facilitators for the first time since the…
Five things to know about Uganda
Uganda, where President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to extend his 40-year rule with a seventh term on Thursday,…