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How Africa’s $6 Billion Hair Market Is Run By China
In Africa, much like the rest of the world, hair plays a significant role in society. In ancient Africa, it symbolized one's family background, social status, spirituality, tribe, marital status, and...
Opinion & Analysis
Why Do Stories Of Fatherless Chinese Kids In Africa Disempower African Women?
By Dagny Zenovia As trade and development between Africa and China expands, another layer of relations is growing into uncovered territory. Afro-Chinese children in both Africa and China are incr...
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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 COVID-19 has had on the glo...
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 is as surprising as it is indic...
Business
Is China Funding The Construction Of Akon’s ‘Wakanda’ Inspired Futuristic City In Senegal?
By: Dagny Zenovia “Just because something works doesn’t mean it can’t be improved.” A quote from Shuri, a character in the Black Panther movie, rings true today as the idea of Wakanda might becom...
Opinion & Analysis
Why Ghana’s NDC Loss In 2020 Elections Is Bad News For China’s Huawei
With the loss of Ghana’s NDC, Huawei may have missed an opportunity to develop 5G-telecom infrastructure in Ghana, at least for the next four years.
Opinion & Analysis
Africa Needs To Grant Bigger Concessions To Keep Chinese Economic Assistance In The Future
By Amodani Gariba Africa's diplomatic relations with China took off in the 1950s and 60s. This happened after the Chinese Communist Party’s consolidation of its victory over Chiang Kai-Shek and p...
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 in...
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This Is How Rwanda’s Ban On Imported Used Clothing From America Paved The Way For Cheap New Chinese Clothing
Since 2015, Rwanda has persevered in its efforts to ban the importation of large quantities of cheap used clothing, mostly from the US and the UK. This was in an attempt to boost the local garment ind...
News
Kenya Fig Tree Rescued From Chinese-funded Highway
The public plea to stop the cutting of a Kenya fig tree to pave way for the construction of a China-funded Nairobi Expressway has succeeded.

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