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Artist Dawit Muluneh hangs one of his Chinese-character paintings on the wall for exhibition at an art gallery in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, March 18, 2024. (Xinhua/Michael Tewelde)
Africa
Ethiopian artist's artwork takes inspiration from Chinese classic I Ching
A local driver is pictured beside a train of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line in Lagos, Nigeria, March 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)
Africa
Chinese-built light rail project operates smoothly in Lagos, Nigeria
Pupils from All Saints' Cathedral Primary School display health information during the launch of the National Strategic Plan for tuberculosis in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Photo by Allan Mutiso/Xinhua)
Africa
AU officials laud China's support to promote health in Africa
Chinese manufacturers of electric buses have set BasiGo, a Kenya-based company, on course toward its business sustainability but also the start of a significant role in advancing Rwanda's transition to greener transportation. (Photo by Atulinda Allan/Xinhua)
Infrastructure
Chinese-built electric buses winning over Rwandan market
In December 2020, the South Sudan government launched the export of Gum Arabic, also known as Acacia Gum, for the first time to the international market in a bid to reduce the overreliance on oil revenue. The country has large quantities of the Gum Arabic trees in the central, western, and northern parts of the country. Net photo.
Africa
South Sudan looks to exploit Gum Arabic amid slump in oil export
Kenya receives new wagons from China for railway freight operations. COURTESY
Africa
Kenya receives new wagons from China for railway freight operations
Ethiopia launches innovative satellite data service in partnership with China. INTERNET PHOTO
Africa
Ethiopia launches innovative satellite data service in partnership with China
Cross-border cargo trucks transporting goods from Tanzania to Rwanda. CRAISH BAHIZI
Africa
UNECA calls for boosting intra-Africa trade to spur integrated development
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council. INTERNET PHOTO
Africa
Sudan's army chief urges for restoring membership in AU
Vintage cars travel on a highway during a grand vintage car cruise in Cairo, Egypt, on March 1, 2024. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
Africa
Vintage car enthusiasts join highway cruise in Cairo
A medical worker administers a dose of flu vaccine to a recipient at a medical center in Rosemead, California, the United States, on Dec. 10, 2022. (Xinhua)
Health
U.S. researchers identify new antibodies targeting "dark side" of influenza virus protein
Kenyan President William Ruto participates in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Talanta Sports City in Nairobi, Kenya, March 1, 2024. Kenyan President William Ruto on Friday participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chinese-built Talanta Sports City in Nairobi, Kenya's capital.
Africa
Kenyan president attends groundbreaking ceremony for Chinese-built stadium
A train of Lagos Rail Mass Transit Red Line is seen at Ikeja station in Lagos, Nigeria, Feb. 29, 2024. The first phase of a Chinese-built state-of-the-art light rail project in Nigeria's southwestern state of Lagos was inaugurated Thursday by President Bola Tinubu, opening a new chapter in addressing the challenges of traffic congestion and commuting delays that have long plagued the country's economic powerhouse.
International
Chinese-built light rail project inaugurated in Nigeria's state of Lagos
Thousands of people are facing extreme drought in Somalia.Internet
Africa
Over 58 mln people face food insecure in Greater Horn of Africa: report
In 2021, a combined force of UPDF elements drawn from infantry, motorized brigade, artillery, armored and special forces command moved into DR Congo and launched an offensive operation against ADF terrorists.
Africa
Uganda on high alert amid worsening tensions in eastern DR Congo
A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake jolted southern Türkiye and Syria at midnight on February 6, 2023, followed by a 7.7-magnitude one the next afternoon. In Türkiye, the quakes devastated 11 provinces, killing more than 53,000 people and displacing millions.​
International
Recovery from 2023 Türkiye earthquakes faces many difficulties, says Hatay mayor
This image provided by Intuitive Machines shows its Odysseus lunar lander and the Earth on Feb. 16, 2024. U.S. company Intuitive Machines' first lunar lander touched down on the moon on Feb. 22, 2024, marking the first American spacecraft to land on the lunar surface in more than 50 years. (Intuitive Machines/Handout via Xinhua)
International
U.S. makes first lunar landing in over 50 years
With over 300 dive sites, some of which are recognised globally, dive tourism contributed more than 73 billion pesos (US$1.3 billion) to the Philippine economy in 2023, nearly twice the revenue the industry earned in 2022, the country's Department of Tourism said Friday. The Philippines as an archipelago, at the centre of the coral triangle, is home to biologically diverse marine and aquatic resources.
International
Diving tourism contributes 1.3 bln USD to Philippine economy in 2023

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