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South Africa firm hits Chinese jackpot
2014-07-18 09:43
Naspers, the Cape Town-based multinational, made an bet on a loss-making Chinese Internet company more than a decade ago.
Group a building block for Africa
2013-03-28 07:01
An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.
West shouldn't define relationship
2013-03-26 08:05
Lying under white blossoms in a cemetery in southwestern Dar es Salaam are 69 tombs. They have been there for more than three decades and are a reminder of the strong friendship between Africa and China.
Chinese-built railway aids Tanzania's trade aspirations
2013-03-25 01:07
Tazara was not the first construction work China carried out in Africa, but the symbolism of China-Africa friendship during hard times created by this railway is irreplaceable and has been treasured by the two peoples for nearly half a century.
A starting block
in Africa
2013-03-22 13:00
Durban summit is BRICS' first on continent, and members hope to deepen involvement in Africa.
Dispute clouds Kenyan election
2013-03-11 02:27
As the youngest president elected in Kenya, 51-year-old Kenyatta vows more stable and sustainable development in his term.
Kenya holds historic election
2013-03-05 00:36
Millions of Kenyans faced a sleepless night as they prepared for votes in the historic national election.
All roads lead to union
2013-02-22 11:35
As African countries look for closer integration, building infrastructure is seen as pivotal, and China is playing a key role.
AU leaders debate Pan-Africanism
2013-01-29 03:31
Amid the crisis in Mali, leaders contemplated what Pan-Africanism has meant to the continent.
China merchants in Kampala
2012-12-21 12:17
Along the narrow streets often streaming with slow-moving vehicles in the Ugandan capital, distinctive Chinese elements flashed by as we entered the city.
No horns of a dilemma over conservation
2012-10-22 07:41
An increasing number of Chinese are alarmed by the deteriorating security situation for African wildlife and interested in contributing to campaigns.

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Group a building block for Africa

An unusually heavy downpour hit Durban for two days before the BRICS summit's debut on African soil, but interest for a better platform for emerging markets were still sparked at the summit.

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