Draft seen by AFP news agency says US proposal to end Russia-Ukraine war excludes Kiev’s NATO membership, and bases European fighter jets in Poland for protection. Ukraine would give up the eastern Donbass region to Russia under a 28-point peace plan backed by US President Donald Trump, according toContinue Reading
The United States’ absence negates its role over the Group of 20 (G20)’s conclusions, Chrispin Phiri, the spokesperson of South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation, has said, reiterating that Pretoria would not be bullied. Phiri made the remarks on Wednesday in response to Washington’s decision not toContinue Reading
— The Global South Media and Think Tank Forum China-Africa Partnership Conference opened Thursday here to explore ways to strengthen cooperation, amplify the Global South’s collective voice and promote a shared global governance. Co-hosted by Xinhua News Agency, the African Union (AU) and South Africa’s Independent Media, among other partners,Continue Reading
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will on 19 November take part in the laying of the reactor vessel for Unit 1 of the El-Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant. Their addresses are scheduled in video-conference format, the office of the head of the North African stateContinue Reading
Through the collaboration with China and other Global South partners, Africa can now use multilateral platforms such as the Group of Twenty (G20) to ensure that Africa’s voices are heard and its interests clearly understood, Leslie Richer, director of information and communication at the African Union (AU), has said.Continue Reading
By our Correspondent On November 18, Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai met with Senator Babangida Hussaini, Chairman of the Senate Committee on North West Development Commission. In a statement from the Chinese Embassy in Abuja, qouted Ambassador Yu stating that practical cooperation between China and Nigeria in various fieldsContinue Reading
President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi took part in a ceremony marking the commissioning of new port terminals in East Port Said within the Suez Canal Economic Zone. The facilities include a car-handling terminal and a multi-purpose terminal, according to a press release from the President’s Office. “The President thankedContinue Reading
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a plane carrying a delegation from the Ministry of Mining, led by Minister Louis Watum Kabamba, crashed during landing at Kolwezi Airport in the south of the country on 17 November. There were no fatalities or injuries, the Congolese radio stationContinue Reading
China on Tuesday criticized Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s erroneous remarks on Taiwan and urged Japan to immediately withdraw the remarks, reflect deeply and make corrections. Foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning made the statement at a regular press conference in Beijing when answering a question regarding howContinue Reading
China said on Monday that the erroneous Taiwan-related remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seriously violate the spirit of the four political documents between China and Japan and fundamentally undermine the political foundation of China-Japan relations. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks at aContinue Reading
