China’s trade with Africa grew by a moderate 2.7 per cent year on year in the first quarter to reach US$72.6 billion despite rising trade uncertainties from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

This surge comes as Africa’s $25bn pharmaceutical market continues to grow, driven by increasing demand for generics and treatments for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). China’s involvement in ...

The lengthy DSSI document uses wordy diplomatic turns of phase and has some deliberately ambiguous passages that could leave room for talk of debt restructuring or even cancellation. Europe is keen ...

Kenyan President William Ruto pledged to build closer ties with China on Thursday, a day after saying a global trade war ...

In today’s BizNews Briefing, Bronwyn Nielsen unpacks a hard-hitting column by RW Johnson on growing calls in US political ...

did not change drainage pipes that were laid years ago. The story is similar in Africa. China promised $51 billion in investments in Africa over a four-year period in 50 countries in the region.

A protester said they had acted after authorities failed to respond to complaints that mining was damaging farms and ruining the environment.

The first-ever Africa Day celebration in China, championed by Africans, has been scheduled to hold on May 23, as part of efforts to deepen Africa-China relations. The Communications Director for ...

A study by the Infrastructure Consortium for Africa showed that poor infrastructure such as roads, railways, and harbors has added 30 percent to 40 percent to the costs of goods trade among African ...