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With one week to go, the Global Black Impact Summit (GBIS) 2024 is gearing up for its highly anticipated third edition. Hosted by the Black Impact Foundation and powered by Energy Capital&Power (www.EnergyCapitalPower.com), the summit will gather influential leaders, role models, and impactful individuals from around the world for a day of dialogue, networking, and engagement. The summit will serve as a global center for unity, under the theme, Black […]

On February 6, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia met with H.E. Joseph Nyuma Boakai, President of the Republic of Liberia, at the Executive Mansion and exchanged views on China-Liberia relations. Ambassador Yin conveyed President Xi Jinping's New Year greetings and best wishes to President Boakai, congratulated President Boakai on taking office, appreciated the Liberian side's firm support for the one-China policy, and said that China attaches great importance to China-Liberia relations, will continuously pursue the policy of sincerity, real results, amity and good faith toward Africa, and make […]

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Sudan welcomed a generous contribution of US$1.9 million from the Government of Japan. This will enable WFP to provide life-saving food assistance to some of the most vulnerable people across the country. Japan’s contribution  comes in as the conflict in Sudan enters its tenth month and continues to spread across the country, resulting in record levels of hunger and displacement.   This support […]

On February 13, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia met with Hon. Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Liberia, and Hon. Nyonblee Karnga-Lawrence, President Pro-Tempore of the Senate of Liberia respectively at their Capitol Hill offices. Ambassador Yin congratulated Speaker Koffa and President Pro-Tempore Lawrence on taking office, appreciated the contribution of the Liberian legislature to China-Liberia relations, and expressed his willingness to join hands with the Liberian side to promote the stability and progress […]

Representing Nigeria, H.E. Honourable Adebayo Adelabu, Minister of Power; H.E. Honourable Dr. Dele Alake, Minister of Solid Minerals Development; and H.E. Honourable Obongemem Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Gas, will meet with distinguished Ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Senegal, Eswatini, Djibouti, and São Tomé&Príncipe, along with sponsors, African utilities organizations, regulators, and DFIs on 5-6 March at The Mayflower Hotel. Ministers and government representatives from over 15 […]

On February 8, Yin Chengwu, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia met with Hon. Jeremiah Kpan Koung, Vice President of the Republic of Liberia, at the Office of Vice President, and the two sides exchanged views on China-Liberia relations. Ambassador Yin congratulated Vice President Koung on taking office, appreciated Liberia's firm support for the one-China policy and expressed his willingness to work with the new Liberian government to enhance mutual trust, strengthen cooperation and promote the healthy development of […]

The High Commissioner-designate of the Republic of Rwanda to the Republic of Seychelles, Ms. Fatou Harerimana, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Mr. Sylvestre Radegonde, on Monday 19th February 2024 at Maison Quéau de Quinssy. Minister Radegonde conveyed the Seychelles Government’s gratitude for the invaluable support and solidarity extended by Rwanda following the disaster on the 7th December 2023. “Your country’s generous donation of USD 300,000 […]

On February 16, 2024, Ambassador Du Xiaohui met with Hon. Elisha Matambo, Minister of Copperbelt Province of Zambia. Ambassador Du said that mining cooperation is an essential part of China-Zambia cooperation. China is willing to develop high-quality mining cooperation with Zambia to deepen the cooperation in jointly building the Belt and Road and implement consensus reached by the two Heads of State with concrete actions. The Chinese Embassy is willing to enhance cooperation […]

Canon Inc. (Canon-CNA.com) announced today that the company was recognized by U.K. based non-profit organization CDP [1] for its transparency and leadership concerning initiatives in the field of climate change and was given an A score, which is the highest rating. The CDP evaluates major companies and local governments worldwide on their efforts to tackle environmental issues. Evaluations are based on information disclosed in response to questions sent to the companies regarding […]