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Ramaphosa Bestows Order Of South Africa On Angolan President Lourenço
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has bestowed the prestigious Order of South Africa on Angolan…
FOCAC Sends Powerful Message That China And Africa Are Pursuing Joint Development, Modernisation And Growth
The recently held 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing under…
Cooperation With China Is Crucial For Nigeria To Grow Its Economy And Implement The AfCFTA Agreement
It has been my privilege to witness a huge transformation and pivot as well as…
The 10 Partnership Actions Announced At FOCAC Summit In Beijing Will Add New Dimension To China-Africa Relations
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and…
Saudi Arabia Plans To Invest US$5 Billion In Egypt To Strengthen Economic Ties
During a meeting with Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly in Riyadh, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced his intention to invest US$5 billion through the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) in Egypt as part of efforts to strengthen economic ties between the two countries. This is reported by Daily News Egypt, a partner of TV BRICS. The Egyptian Prime Minister emphasised that numerous Egyptian investment companies are active in Saudi Arabia. “We are currently working on finalising the agreement…
African Union Summit Reiterates Vision For An Integrated And Prosperous Continent
In an inspirational speech in 1996, then South African Deputy President Thabo Mbeki said, “Whatever the setbacks of the moment, nothing can stop us now! Whatever the difficulties, Africa shall be at peace! However improbable it may sound to the sceptics, Africa will prosper!” The 37th African Union (AU) Summit was convened in Addis Ababa on 17 February, where leaders from across Africa converged to deliberate on pressing issues and chart a course for the future of the continent. The…
Africa Records Impressive Accomplishments During the First Decade of the Agenda 2063 Blueprint
It is truly remarkable to see the substantial progress that the African Union has achieved in implementing the Agenda 2063 in its initial decade from 2014 to 2023. This period has witnessed significant accomplishments that have laid the foundation for Africa’s development, collaboration, and strategic partnerships. One of the most noteworthy achievements during this timeframe is the establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This visionary initiative, incorporated within the Agenda 2063 framework, is a pivotal stride towards…
Chissano Bemoans Impact Of Zimbabwe Sanctions On Continent
THE statesman, Joachim Chissano, has lamented the sanctions against Zimbabwe as having a dire impact on the Southern African region. The former Mozambican president added the current situation in theneighbouring country would hinder the success of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). “The crisis in the country is having terrible consequences for the region, as Zimbabwe lies at the heart of Southern Africa,” Chissano said. He was speaking in Harare, the Zimbabwe capital, during a high-level debt resolution forum.…