China has also sought to use FOCAC to counter growing competition in Africa from the United States, the European Union, Japan and others.

Last year, China approved loans worth $4.61 billion to Africa, in the first annual increase since 2016.

China approved loans worth $4.61 billion to Africa last year, the first annual increase since 2016.

Africa needs a concerted approach towards China and all of its so-called strategic partnerships. The AU Commission should negotiate and set the overal...

Africa secured more than $10 billion in loans a year from China between 2012-2018, thanks to President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative,

While new Chinese investment in Africa increased 114 per cent last year, according to the Griffith Asia Institute at Australia's Griffith University,...

President Felix Tshisekedi pushed for a review of the 2008 infrastructure for minerals deal with Sinohydro Corp and China Railway Group to bring more...

Some 98 drivers have lost their lives in road accidents. This is a decrease compared to 108 in the same period last year.

The President urged Chinese investors to exploit opportunities in the fields of energy, water and housing in Kenya.

The Belt and Road is a landmark project in President Xi Jinping's bid to expand China's clout overseas, with Beijing saying it has now inked over two...