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China tightens its grip on Africa's battery gold, eliminating Western competitors.

Amnia Hassan writes that China continues to strengthen its influence in Africa's lithium sector, a move that reflects escalating global competition for vital minerals…

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Africa News

The donkey's name and history: Farmers in Kenya are implanting microchips in donkeys to combat theft.

Written by Ayman Ragab: In a scene reflecting the escalating donkey theft crisis in Kenya, farmers in Kitui County have turned to modern technology to protect…

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Economic analyses

After a week of zero tariffs... what has Africa gained from China's decision?

Written by Omnia Hassan: Starting May 1, 2026, China began implementing a “zero tariff” policy on imports from 53 African countries…

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World News

Because of China, Zambia cancels the RightsCon global conference | What's the story?

Written by: Qusay Ahmed. The Zambian government has cancelled hosting RightsCon, the world's largest conference on human rights and technology, due to…

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Economic analyses

China opens its markets to Africa… and Eswatini pays the price for its relationship with Taiwan

Amnia Hassan wrote that China has expanded its policy of eliminating tariffs on African imports to include 53 out of 54 countries…

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World News

Taiwanese President's visit to Eswatini... and anticipation of the Chinese reaction

Written by: Qusay Ahmed. King Mswati III warmly received Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te at the Mandvulu Grand Hall in Eswatini…

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China calls for working with Africa to counter the fallout from a war with Iran.

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Tuesday for cooperation with African countries to address the repercussions of the ongoing conflict…

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World News

Growing rapprochement between South Sudan and China within the framework of a historic partnership

Ambassador Mandi Semayah Kumba, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of South Sudan, met with Ambassador Ma Qiang, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to…

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Africa News

Zimbabwe: New conditions redraw the map of lithium exports

Zimbabwe's Ministry of Mines has announced that it will implement a quota system for exporting lithium concentrates, requiring clear commitments to increase domestic processing.

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Business Africa

Uganda is eyeing the Chinese market by promoting its coffee and tea products at the Shanghai trade fair.

Uganda showcased its coffee, tea, and dairy products at the 2026 Shanghai International Trade Fair with the aim of expanding its exports to China. Coffee exports reached…

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