After years of Chinese dominance, the US is once again the largest investor in Africa. But statistics alone do not tell the ...

Although Africa’s trade with China is rapidly deepening, the two regions have been held back for years by slow, expensive ...

Beijing’s strategy to project influence through gifting prestigious presidential palaces and parliamentary buildings labelled ...

Daouda Bitie, Burkina Faso's Ambassador to China, described Shanxi as a pivotal hub in practical China-Africa cooperation. He ...

Cooperation between African nations and China now growing to include AI, green energy and fintech, ambassador says during ...

The G20 Summit was held in South Africa from 22 to 23 November, 2025. This marked the first time a G20 Summit has taken place ...

An African journalist films President Xi Jinping delivering an opening ceremony speech for the China-Africa forum in Beijing in September 2024. AP Photo/Andy Wong But in recent years, Beijing has ...

Chinese exports to the continent grew by over 20% in the first 8 months of 2025, while imports from Africa grew only 2.3%.

China has gained a dominant position in Africa's critical minerals sector through long-term investments in mining and refining capacity--factors that make it challenging for African countries to ...

The tailings dam - used to store toxic by-products from the copper mining process, including heavy metals like arsenic, ...