News
Vodacom Is Partnering With China’s Alipay To Create South Africa’s WeChat
Vodacom, one of South Africa’s largest mobile telecommunication networks, has agreed to partner with China’s biggest digital provider, Ant Financial Services Group – Alipay, to create a ‘super app’. The…
Report: Sharp Drop in Illegal Export Of Rosewood From Ghana To China
Washington-DC based Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) has reported a sharp (90%) decrease in the illegal export of rosewood from Ghana to China. Earlier in 2019, EIA revealed that since 2012,…
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
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.
African Art And Artifacts Return Home Thanks To Chinese Investment
The rise in demand and negotiations for restoring looted African objects is being lead by African museums, archaeologists, and art collectors.
BUSINESS
Are The Chinese Taking Over Africa’s $4B Wax Print Market With Cheaper Textiles?
The simple answer to the question of whether the Chinese are taking over Africa’s wax print business is, yes. But the story of the origin and ownership of African print…
LIFESTYLE
All Roads Lead To Nowhere Else, But China
No travel during Chinese New Year 2021? Here is how a South African living in China celebrated the holiday and coped with feeling homesick.