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10.3 Kilometres That Could Change Kigali: China and Rwanda Launch Major Road Project

10.3-kilometre Prince House-Masaka corridor is expected to cut travel time, reduce logistics costs and improve access to jobs, markets...

Tanzania Targets 100,000 Chinese Tourists by 2027 as Africa-China Tourism Race Intensifies

Tanzania is stepping up its campaign to attract Chinese travellers, setting a target of 100,000 Chinese tourist arrivals annually...

BEYOND ZERO TARIFFS: CAN NIGERIA TURN CHINA’S MARKET OPENING INTO JOBS, INVESTMENT AND EXPORT GROWTH?

For decades, Nigeria has looked at China primarily as a source of imports — machinery, electronics, vehicles, textiles, household...

Beyond the Dollar: China’s Yuan Gains Ground in Africa as RMB Trade Settlement Expands

AFRICA — China’s renminbi is steadily taking a bigger role in Africa’s trade and financial system as expanding China-Africa...

RMAFC SEEKS CHINESE INVESTMENT IN NIGERIA’S OIL AND GAS SECTOR

The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) is seeking to attract fresh Chinese investment into Nigeria’s oil and...

GHANA PLANS $7,000 MONTHLY BROADCASTING CHARGE FOR TV STATIONS FROM 2027

Ghana is set to introduce a $7,000 monthly broadcasting charge for television networks operating in the country from 2027, according...

Uganda Moves Closer to First Oil Exports as ‘Pearl Sweet’ Crude Enters Global Market Push

KAMPALA — Uganda is moving closer to joining Africa’s oil-exporting nations after appointing global commodities trader Vitol to market...

NIGERIA’S TRADE HITS N41.44TN AS CHINA DOMINATES IMPORTS, OIL DRIVES EXPORTS

Nigeria’s total merchandise trade rose to N41.44 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, driven largely by stronger exports,...

BEYOND ZERO TARIFFS: CAN NIGERIA TURN CHINA’S MARKET ACCESS INTO JOBS AND EXPORT GROWTH?

China’s decision to grant zero-tariff treatment to Nigerian products has opened a major new window of opportunity for Nigeria’s...

DR CONGO’S SOLAR BOOM TAKES OFF AS MINERS HUNT FOR POWER

The Democratic Republic of Congo is witnessing a sharp rise in solar power development, as mining companies seek reliable...

HOW THE FALTERING TAIWAN “SEPARATIST” CARD FAILED IN AFRICA

BY CHARLES ONUNAIJU In what would have be a propaganda coup, suggesting a crack in the Africa’s diplomatic and foreign...

New ECOWAS HQ: China–Africa Partnership Delivers Another Tangible Outcome

The recent handover of a new headquarters complex to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in Abuja...