May 14
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South Sudan's President to Visit Sudan Oil Exportation Launch
Focac
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit will visit Sudan on Wednesday to launch the exportation of his country's oil from Port-Sudan, Khartoum's Almeghar Al-Siasi daily... Read more »
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The Future of Australian Aid--Broader Lessons for All Bilateral Donors? [guest blog]
IDS
Stephen Howes, the Director of the Development Policy Centre at the Australian National University gave a very nice presentation on the future of Australian aid at the Conference... Read more »
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Vice President Discusses Strengthened Ties With China
ANGOP
The strengthening of political, economic and cultural relations between Angola and China topped Monday audience the Angolan vice president Manuel Domingos Vicente, granted to the... Read more »
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Sri Lankan President Aids Cricketers
New Vision
THE next big partnership with Uganda cricket could come out of Sri Lanka's state house. Read more »
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Sri Lanka Pledges Closer Ties With Uganda
New Vision
Visiting Sri Lankan minister of foreign affairs, Professor G.L. Peiris has pledged closer ties between his country and Uganda. Read more »
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Taiwan Trains Gambian Soldiers
The Point
Thirty Gambian soldiers drawn from various units of the Gambia Armed Forces, GAF, yesterday began a two-month training course on Guards of Honour. Read more »
May 13
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UN
While concerted multilateral action was needed to root out barbarous terrorist attacks from Boston to Karachi, the United Nations counter-terrorism machinery was only as good as... Read more »
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Those Murderous Chinese ... [column]
Ghanaian Chronicle
Ghanaians were shocked to the marrow last Thursday, when news broke that some Chinese had shot and killed two Ghanaians, and critically wounded another who challenged them for... Read more »
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Sri Lanka, Uganda Presidents Discuss Trade and Development
New Vision
President Yoweri Museveni has received the visiting President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa at State House Entebbe. Read more »
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Sri Lanka President Arrives for Commonwealth Summit
New Vision
President Mahinda Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka has jetted into Uganda today to participate in the Commonwealth Local Government conference. Read more »
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Acc Drops Chinese Bursary Probe
Namibian
ALMOST four years after the lid was first opened on the controversial bursaries awarded to the children of Namibia's top government officials by the Chinese Embassy, the... Read more »
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Chinese Mining Activities in Gwayi Area Spark Uproar
Zimbabwe Standard
GOVERNMENT should revisit the decision to grant Chinese companies mining concessions in the Gwayi conservancy, as their activities are likely to affect neighbouring countries'... Read more »
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Sri Lanka Opens High Commission in Uganda
New Vision
President Yoweri Museveni has opened the new High Commission of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in Uganda at the Imperial Royal Hotel in Kampala. Read more »
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Iryn Namubiru Gets Japanese Lawyers
New Vision
Iryn Namubiru's Japanese lawyer Yuko Matsumoto met her last Saturday for the first time since she was arrested a week ago to ascertain what exactly happened. Read more »
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Expert Invited to Attend Thai Royal Ceremonies
ANGOP
The Angolan expert in Chinese indeginous medicine, Luís Filipe Baião, was invited by the Thai television network to be parto f the royal ceremonies, under the King's... Read more »
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Eritrean-Chinese Relations Rests On Solid Foundation - Ambassador
Shabait
The PRC Ambassador to Eritrea, Mr. Niu Qing, said that relations between Eritrea and the People's Republic of China (PRC) rests on solid foundation and is developing with good... Read more »
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Chinese and Africans Make Their Dreams Come True [interview]
Focac
Recently,Chinese Embassador to Rwanda, His Excellency Mr.SHU Zhan accepted an interview. Below is the transcript of the interview. Read more »
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Borno Sends 40 Teachers to India for Training On New Teaching Aid
Premium Times
The Borno State Government on Saturday sent 40 teachers to India to acquire a special technical training as master trainers on a new teaching aid called K-Yang. Read more »
May 10
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Ghanaian Chronicle
Illegal mining activities in the Obuasi area turned nasty on Wednesday, after Chinese, who are also engaged in the illegal mining activities, shot dead two Ghanaians who were... Read more »
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'Resident Evil' Star to Fight Sale of Ivory Jewelry
The Star
Chinese actress Li Bingbing is in the country on a fact-finding mission on the recent spike in elephant killings fueled by the illegal ivory trade. Read more »
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Deputy Minister Fransman Concludes a Successful Visit to Azerbaijan [press release]
SA Govt
International Relations and Cooperation Deputy Minister Marius Fransman successfully concluded his two-day working visit to Azerbaijan. This was the first working visit by a South... Read more »
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South African Government Calls for Return of Professor Karabus to South Africa [press release]
SA Govt
The South African Government takes note of the latest developments surrounding the return of Professor Cyril Karabus's passport after being found not guilty twice by the United... Read more »
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Korea Promises to Develop Taekwondo in Nigeria
Daily Trust
The Republic of Korea has pledged to continue to assist Nigeria in the development of the game of taekwondo in the country. Read more »
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The Herald
VUSI SIBANDA, the hero in Zimbabwe's serie-clinching ODI victory at Queens on Wednesday, has hailed Bangladesh for their professionalism in that do-or-die showdown. The opener... Read more »
May 9
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Ghana and Japan Sign $14 Million Grant for Power Distribution
Ghanaian Chronicle
Ghana and Japan, on Monday, signed a US$14 million grant for the improvement of the Power Distribution System project to be carried out in the Brong Ahafo and Northern regions. Read more »
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