By Christabel Addo, GNA Special Correspondent in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau Bissau (Guinea-Bissau), Sept. 24, GNA-Journalist undergoing a Regional Training on Investigative Journalism in Economic and…
Africa
Al-Sissi pardons prominent Egyptian activist Abdel-Fattah
Cairo, Sept 22, (dpa/GNA) – Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi, issued a pardon on Monday for prominent activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah, a presidential statement said. The…
Ethiopia appoints new central bank governor
ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 22 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Office of the Ethiopian Prime Minister on Friday, announced the appointment of Eyob Tekalign as the new…
Rwanda assures readiness to host historic 2025 UCI Road World Championships
KIGALI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua/GNA) — Rwandan officials on Friday, reaffirmed the country’s full readiness to host the 2025 UCI Road World Championships from September…
China donates medical supplies to Cape Verde hospital
PRAIA, Sept. 22 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Chinese government on Friday, handed over a batch of medical supplies, including surgical instruments and consumables, to Agostinho…
Horn of Africa forecast to experience dry weather until December
NAIROBI, Sept. 22 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Horn of Africa is forecast to experience drier-than-usual conditions from October to December, the Climate Prediction and Applications…
South Africa unveils new electronic visa system
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 22, (Xinhua/GNA) — South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs, on Thursday announced the launch of a new digital visa system, designed…
China-Central Africa International Colloquium held in DR Congo
KINSHASA, Sept. 22 (Xinhua/GNA) — The China-Central Africa International Colloquium, held Thursday in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), attracted…
Nigeria adds Chinese language courses to high school curriculum
ABUJA, Sept. 19 (Xinhua/GNA) — Nigeria has officially added Mandarin, the standard Chinese language, to its senior secondary school curriculum in a nationwide policy…
Chinese doctors perform West Africa’s first vascularized free flap transplantation
DAKAR, Sept. 19 (Xinhua/GNA) — The 24th batch of the Chinese medical team in Niger, has successfully carried out West Africa’s first vascularized anterolateral…
Nigerian president lifts 6-month emergency rule in oil-rich Rivers State
ABUJA, Sept. 19 (Xinhua/GNA) — Nigerian President, Bola Tinubu, has announced an end to a six-month emergency rule in the country’s oil-rich Rivers State,…
Guinea-Bissau’s president pledges support for China-proposed Global Governance Initiative
BISSAU, Sept. 19 (Xinhua/GNA) — Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, said on Wednesday that his country firmly supports the Global Governance Initiative proposed by…
GITFiC appeals to EBID for support to drive its Agenda 2031Â
By Albert Allotey Lome, (Togo), Sept 19, GNA – The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) Technical Working Committee has appealed to the…
China’s Global Governance Initiative crucial for fairer world: Zimbabwean official
HARARE, Sept. 17 (Xinhua/GNA) — The Global Governance Initiative proposed by China, will help stem unilateralism and ensure that all countries are treated as…
DR Congo launches Ebola vaccination in Kasai Province as cases rise to 25: WHO
KINSHASA, Sept. 16, (Xinhua/GNA) — Vaccination against the Ebola virus has begun in the Bulape health zone in the central Democratic Republic of the…
China-sponsored gaming tournament paves African youth’s path to global stage
NAIROBI, Sept. 16 (Xinhua/GNA) — The African mobile gaming tournament, featuring 16 teams from across the continent, concluded on Sunday evening in Nairobi, Kenya’s…
Chinese culture learning program launched in Sierra Leone
FREETOWN, Sept. 16, (Xinhua/GNA) — The China Railway Seventh Group (CRSG), officially launched its Chinese culture learning program on Saturday in Freetown, the capital…
Libya raids factory preparing boats for illegal migration
TRIPOLI, Sept. 16, (Xinhua/GNA) — The Special Tasks Force of the Libyan Ministry of Interior, under the internationally recognized Government of National Unity, announced…
1 killed, 4 injured in Cameroon bar explosion
YAOUNDE, Sept. 16, (Xinhua/GNA) — At least one person was killed and four others injured on Sunday, when an improvised explosive device detonated in…