Ethiopia’s new prime minister is trying to do things differently. If he succeeds, the consequences will be felt beyond his borders News Analysis Autocracy is trending around the world. From Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Donald Trump to Recep Tayyip …
A MASSIVE Ethiopian dam is plagued with allegations of mismanagement, corruption and even murder. The Botswanan air force is taking delivery of a fleet of fighter jets it doesn’t need. And in Zimbabwe, an infamous ‘spy school’ stands as a monument to the …
China does not invest in “vanity projects” in Africa and is helping the continent build its infrastructure, President Xi Jinping has said. Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping as they pose for the …
By: PTI | Beijing | Updated: September 1, 2018 4:52:07 pm China is investing billions of dollars in aid and projects, making Africa the most focused destination under the BRI. (File) China is all set to showcase its growing influence in Africa at the next …
Large-scale structural projects, often accompanied by a soft loan, are proposed to African countries rich in natural resources, Botswana not sparred. China commonly funds the construction of infrastructure such as roads and railroads, dams, ports, and …
The Hundred Acre Wood will not be going to China. Disney’s new live-action take on the Winnie the Pooh characters, “Christopher Robin”, will not be released in the Middle Kingdom. According to The Hollywood Reporter, which cites an anonymous source, China …
“During our stay, we had the opportunity to enact limited restructuring of some of our loans. In particular, the loan for the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway which was meant to be paid over 10 years has now been extended to 30 years. “Its maturity period has …
Abiy Ahmed China has agreed to restructure some of Ethiopia’s loans, including a loan for a four billion dollars railway linking its capital Addis Ababa with neighbouring Djibouti, Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Thursday. “`During our stay, …
TOKYO: The Japanese Foreign Affairs minister Taro Kono has urged African governments to watch their appetite for loans, advising that “sound debt management” is key for sustainable development of the continent by African themselves. Mr Kono speaking …
China, the world’s second-largest consumer of crude, has stepped up its investment in the oil-rich Middle East with a pledge of more than $23bn in loans and millions more in aid. President Xi Jinping also wants talks on free trade areas and is putting …
September 27 at 6:00 AM This month, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced a new package of aid and loans to more than 50 African leaders visiting Beijing for the Seventh Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Much of the domestic and international …
On September 02 - 03, leaders from 52 African nations attended the two-day Beijing summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). At the conference, Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to provide $60 billion in finance for projects in Africa …
Kenyatta -- playing the "race" and "imperialism" card? [Commentary] Last week a majority of International Criminal Court judges ruled that Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta need not be present for much of his own trial for crimes against …
Tue Sep 25th, 2018 - Niger By Obadiah Malafia FOR the sake of intellectual transparency, let me place my cards on the table: I like China. For as long as I can remember, I have always been a great fan of the Chinese. When some of us were …
By AGGREY MUTAMBO More by this Author The dust on the Focus on China-Africa Cooperation Summit held in Beijing earlier this month may have died down. But the impact of decisions made there have elicited a rigorous debate on China’s role in the continent. …
Two hundred years ago, George Washington voluntarily gave up the presidency. No law required him to do so. Rather, Washington explained that a democratically elected leader should not lead for life. His decision established a precedent, formalized only in …
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (L) and Chinese President Xi Jinping By AYOOLA OLAOLUWA Experts have raised the alarm over the continued foray of Chinese businesses and massive funds into Nigeria, saying it portend danger for the country. They argued …
By AGGREY MUTAMBO More by this Author The dust on the Focus on China-Africa Co-operation (Focac) Summit held in Beijing earlier this month may have died down. But the impact of decisions made there have elicited a rigorous debate on China’s role on the …
Nairobi. Some African countries are seeking to write off loans obtained from China while others are offering concessions using their natural resources and assets to manage ballooning debts. A report by US-based Centre for Global Development indicates that …
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New Award Named After 1st Century Jewish Sage LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The popular Jewish website Accidental Talmudist has announced the first annual Hillel Prize for Elevating Public Discourse. …
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Download logo The Confluences museum team came to Addis Ababa this week. The objective: to lead a workshop for the national museum, that wishes to take again part in the section devoted to ethnography along its course. This mission, under the auspices of …
The U.S. Mission to Cameroon is pleased to introduce a new electronic application management system which will be used to hire new employees of the Mission. Effective November 14, 2018, the Mission will no longer accept paper or email applications. The …
Download logo U.S. Mission Maputo is calling for project abstracts and full proposals for the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP) 2019 Small Grants Program. Project abstracts submitted via email at MaputoPDProposals@state.gov will be …
Download logo The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has facilitated the release of 24 persons detained in relation to the conflict in South Sudan, including 16 detainees released on Friday. This week marks the first releases of prisoners …
Uber (www.Uber.com) to double down on safety and roll out Safety Toolkit for riders and drivers across 38 countries, including Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda; Features to include Safety Centre, Trusted Contacts, Share Trip, …
Diplomats and business leaders from all over the world gathered at the 2nd World Congress of Bilateral Commercial Diplomacy WASHINGTON, DC, USA, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- More than 30 Ambassadors and Embassy staff attended the 2nd …
TORONTO, Oct. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With municipal elections only days away, the Toronto Real Estate Board (TREB) has released recommendations on what newly elected councillors, mayors, and regional chairs across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) can …
Governor Andrew Cuomo’s fraudulent Justice Center is covering-up almost all sexual assaults and rapes of women and children with disabilities ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The sexual assaults and rapes …
As NY Governor Andrew Cuomo hoped the sex offender and sexual abuse cover-ups remained hidden, the Jonathan Carey Foundation and OAN open Pandora’s Box ALBANY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2018 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a nutshell the …
Download logo The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is working hard to ensure it becomes a premier think tank that Africa can rely on to address some of its social, economic and environmental challenges, Executive Secretary Vera Songwe said, Wednesday. …
Boston, MA, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New York City (NYC) Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has partnered with Centering Healthcare Institute (CHI) to improve birth outcomes for 1200 women and babies over the next two years. The initiative …
Bogota, Colombia , Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Agency for International Development issued a solicitation for a Venezuela Coordinator to work with USAID in Colombia. This opportunity has no set-asides and the response date is October 25, 2018. …
Download logo A Seychellois citizen has been safely returned to her family on Tuesday after being held captive by kidnappers for three days in South Africa. Her release was secured by the South African Police Services (SAPS) in an operation coordinated by …
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pennsylvania was sprinting toward financial meltdown with its unfunded pension liabilities and its state lawmakers apathetic to do anything about it. That was until Commonwealth Foundation sounded the alarm in …
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Too often, lives are defined by a single mistake. The Buckeye Institute endeavored to change this and fix a broken criminal justice system. This small think tank in Ohio has been relentless in its quest to …
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After the dust settled following the Arab Spring in 2011, Egypt’s score plummeted on the “Open Budget Index,” which measures government transparency and citizen engagement in the budget-making process. The …
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Argentina used to be one the world’s wealthiest nations. Yet decades of economic mismanagement and a ballooning state have tanked its economy. Libertad y Progreso’s massive education campaign showed how …
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