The Coega Development Corporation recently announced a substantial R200 million investment by FAW Trucks South Africa, contributing to the province’s automotive sector growth. The Chinese-owned truck company’s investment will further strengthen the Eastern Cape as a strategic hub for automotive manufacturing. FAW Vehicle Manufacturers SA (PTY) Ltd was established in 1994 and is now a … Read more
Action for Human Rights and Friendship (ADHA) congratulates the Senegalese people for their maturity during the recent legislative elections. ADHA also congratulates the victorious coalition and calls on the new regime to honor the trust placed in it. Indeed, the time is no longer for speeches, but for immediate and tangible action to respond to … Read more
The United States is competing for China’s presence in Africa through this transcontinental railway, called the Lobito Corridor. (Source: Ivanhoe) Over the past two decades, Angola’s post-war reconstruction has received significant help from China, including in the areas of railways, highways, ports and hydroelectric dams. China’s ‘shadow’ in South Africa became apparent in 2002, following … Read more
(CNN) Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by matching historical records with declassified US spy satellite images. Researchers from Durham University in Britain and al-Qadisiyah University in Iraq said in a statement on Wednesday that they discovered the site of the Battle of Qadisiyah, which took place … Read more
Comment: Africa could see the creation of millions of green jobs, along expanded and resilient global value chains – but for this to happen, it needs more international support Ambassador Ali Mohamed is Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chair of the Africa Group of Negotiators at the COP29 UN climate conference. At COP29 … Read more
Comment: African could see the creation of millions of green jobs, along expanded and resilient global value chains – but for this to happen, it needs more international support Ambassador Ali Mohamed is Kenya’s Special Envoy for Climate Change and Chair of the Africa Group of Negotiators at the COP29 UN climate conference. At COP29 … Read more
George Wittemyer / Colorado State UniversityElephant NOS news•yesterday, 10:22 p.m In recent decades, elephant populations in Africa have declined significantly. That’s at the University of Colorado explore. The measurements cover the period from 1964 to 2016. During that time, there was a population decline of 70 percent for the Savannah elephant, and even a 90 … Read more
After her appointment by Donald Trump, Susie Wiles will become the first female chief of staff in US history, a position of great influence that acts as a guardian and gateway to the president. The position of chief of staff is usually the first appointment of elected presidents and its responsibilities may include the transition … Read more
Donald Trump’s victory in the United States presidential election on Tuesday night, is still in many parts of the world on the front lines of news and media programs. On the continent of Africa, the media spoke in different ways about the race for the presidency of the United States that Trump won against Kamala … Read more
Arrests after attack on Hindu temple in Canada. Canadian authorities arrested three people on Monday after violence committed on Sunday near a Hindu place of worship in Brampton, near Toronto, and attributed to Sikh separatists. Images posted on social media showed clashes between people carrying the yellow flag of Khalistan, the state that Sikh separatists … Read more