NAIROBI, April 22 (Xinhua) — Chinese technology firm Huawei said on Monday that it is stepping up its rollout of broadband infrastructure to low-income households in Kenya to boost the country\’s digi
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New project launched to boost grain trade in East Africa
NAIROBI, April 3 (Xinhua) — The Eastern Africa Grain Council (EAGC), a regional umbrella body of the grain sector, on Wednesday launched a three-year project to boost regional trade in grains.
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China\’s infrastructure investments spur growth in Africa: AfDB official
NAIROBI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — China\’s massive infrastructure investments in Africa are driving the continent\’s economic growth, an African Development Bank (AfDB) official said Thursday.
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Kenyan students urged to contribute to friendship
President Xi Jinping has encouraged Kenyan students and alumni at Beijing Jiaotong University to continue to contribute to the friendship between China and Kenya and between China and Africa, in a rep
Belt and Road cooperation boosts global infrastructure connectivity
As the first railway built since Kenya\’s independence, the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) runs 480 km between the capital Nairobi and the port city of Mombasa. Cutting the travel time be
Aid agencies appeal to world leaders to support refugees, hosting nations
NAIROBI, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) — More than ten international aid agencies on Wednesday called on world leaders to honor their commitment to support refugees and the countries hosting them, through increas
Tiktok, Yunus Social Business to support SMEs in Kenya
NAIROBI, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — Tiktok, a short-form mobile video platform, and Yunus Social Business (YSB), a global organization founded by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Muhammad Yunus, on Wednesday launch
China\’s Blue Circle initiative wins UN highest environment award
NAIROBI, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) — The United Nations Environment Program on Monday honored China\’s Blue Circle environmental initiative with the 2023 Champions of the Earth award, the UN\’s most prestigious
Huawei commits to advancing digital inclusion in Kenya with innovative technologies
NAIROBI, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications company, committed on Wednesday to helping Kenya accelerate its digital inclusion, ensuring expanded access to online platforms and se
Interview: Belt & Road Initiative cements Africa-China cooperation, says South African lawmaker
CAPE TOWN, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) — The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has deepened Africa-China cooperation in various fields hence crucial for the relationship-building between the two sid