News

Sino-Africa Deal: Why Has Malawi Announced New $50 Million China-Funded Road?

Malawi’s Minister of Transport and Public Works, Sidik Mia, has announced the government’s plans to construct a  $50 million dual carriage road from Lilongwe to Kasungu. The minister said this…

Has Zimbabwe’s Government Reversed Course After Public Outcry About Chinese Mining In National Park?

Early this month, Zimbabwe’s government reportedly granted a concession to Zhongxin Coal Mining Group and Afrochine Smelting to begin environmental impact assessments for drilling, land clearance, road building, and geological…

OPINION & ANALYSIS

Why Ghanaians shouldn’t be mad at Chinese ambassador’s galamsey comment

Ghanaians are angry with the Chinese ambassador for saying Chinese are not to blame for the failed galamsey fight

CULTURE

Blackface And The Need To Address Cultural Competency In Asia

South Korea has made global headlines this week after one of its most famous entertainers, Sam Okyere, made a post on social media about blackface.  Okyere, Ghanaian, faced backlash after…

TikTok’s Future Rises In Africa As It Faces Ban Threats In US

Developments on how TikTok is being used and accepted in Africa.; in contrast with what TikTok is dealing with in the US ban threat.

BUSINESS

20 Business Opportunities For Africans Considering Business In And With China

According to the World Economic Forum, China is expected to have the largest economy in the world by 2030, just 10 years from now! Despite the undeniably negative toll that…

LIFESTYLE

My Experience In China During The Pandemic: “I Was Moved By The Resilience”

by Augustina Adzo Bansah As panic increased throughout the world due to COVID-19, accounts and rumors spread about the lockdown, testing, and who to blame. We at ‘Africans on China’,…

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