CGTN Africa
Record nine Arab nations set for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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- Record nine Arab nations set for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- A record nine Arab nations have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including four from Africa — Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. Expectations are high across the region following Morocco’s historic run to the semi-finals at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. However, alongside the optimism, there is also an awareness of the tough competition ahead as Arab teams look to build on that success at football’s biggest stage.
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- Talk Africa: 70 years of China-Africa ties
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- 44:24
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- For seven decades, the relationship between China and Africa has evolved from a shared anti-colonial struggle into one of the world's most significant strategic partnerships. This week on #TalkAfrica, we ask: How will China and Africa shape the next chapter of their partnership in an increasingly polarized world?
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- Kenyan students’ takeaways from CGTN Africa's ‘My China Story (Season 2)’ launch
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- At CGTN Africa's launch of 'My China Story (Season 2)' students from the University of Nairobi shared their reflections on discussions focusing on China-Africa relations. The event, held in the context of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Africa, brought together journalists, international diplomacy experts, media partners and students for engaging discussions on cultural exchange, education, innovation, and opportunities for young people. 'My China Story (Season 2)' captures inspiring stories of Africans whose lives and careers have been influenced by their connections with China through business, culture, and academic exchange.
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- 📺 Watch #AfricaLiveWeekend on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Mahia Mutua:
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- 35:20
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- • The WHO places Ebola’s fatality between 30 and 50 percent
• Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in Bunia, DR Congo
• Tehran insists no final agreement exists yet
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- 📺 Watch #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Mahia Mutua:
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- 49:15
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- • #Ebola awareness efforts underway in eastern DRC
• Scientists in South Africa are racing to reinvent online security
• Washington’s diplomatic footprint in Africa declines
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- South Africa races to upgrade online security as cyber threats grow
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- 3:21
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- South Africa is emerging as a global leader in cybersecurity, driven by scientists and startups developing quantum labs and real-time fraud detection systems. These innovations are helping the country strengthen digital defenses and reshaping the future of online security.
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- Eight students detained as investigations continue into deadly Kenya school fire
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Kenya authorities are investigating a fire at a girls’ boarding school in Gilgil, Kenya, that killed 16 students and injured at least 79 others. Eight students are in police custody on suspicion of arson, and dozens more have been questioned. Investigators are also examining safety violations after an exit door was reportedly locked during the evacuation. #UtumishiGirlsAcademy
#Utumishi
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- China and Africa mark 70 years of diplomatic ties
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- 15:47
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- The year 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Africa. What began as a shared struggle against colonialism has evolved into a broad partnership spanning trade, infrastructure, technology, and development.
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- DR Congo steps up Ebola awareness campaigns in the east as outbreak spreads
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- 8:43
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
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- Authorities and aid organizations in eastern the Democratic Republic of Congo are intensifying efforts to raise awareness about Ebola as the outbreak continues to spread. Schools remain open, with teachers educating students on prevention measures, while health workers and the Red Cross engage communities on safe practices. Efforts are also underway to rebuild an Ebola treatment center that was destroyed during protests.
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- CGTN launches ‘My China Story (Season 2)’ to mark 70 years of China-Africa diplomatic ties
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- 3:58
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- This year marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Africa. With a steadily strengthening bond, the two sides have designated 2026 to be the "China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges". In this context, CGTN Africa brought together its journalists, international diplomacy experts, partner media, and students from the University of Nairobi for a robust discussion taking stock of the diplomatic history between China and Africa, while also exploring the future that lies ahead. The event culminated in the launch of ‘My China Story (Season 2)’, a CGTN Africa production documenting the stories of Africans whose lives have been shaped by their connection to China through education, business, culture, and innovation.
#MyChinaStory #ChinaAfrica #ChinaAfrica70Years #PeopleToPeopleExchanges #Kenya
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- Ethiopia debt talks stall as bondholders reject revised $1bn bond proposal
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- 8:33
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Financial analyst Zemedenah Negatu gives some insights on Ethiopia’s ongoing debt restructuring challenges as bondholders reject a revised proposal on the country’s $1 billion 2024 international bond. The finance ministry says negotiations held between May 6 and 27 failed to secure agreement, despite earlier progress in January when a preliminary deal was reached with a bondholder committee.
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- Tanzania launches its first state-owned fishing vessel
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- 2:30
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Tanzania launched its first state-owned deep-sea fishing vessel as part of efforts to expand its presence in the blue economy. The government says the initiative is aimed at tapping into billions of dollars in marine resources that have long been dominated by foreign fishing fleets, boosting local capacity and revenue from the sector.
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- Suspected Ebola cases surpass 1,000 as Africa CDC, WHO intensify response efforts
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says suspected Ebola cases have surpassed 1,000, with nearly 130 confirmed through laboratory testing. In neighbouring Uganda, the health ministry has reported nine confirmed cases, with the death toll remaining at one.
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- Calls grow for Africa to achieve energy self-sufficiency
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The ongoing fuel crisis across many parts of Africa has renewed calls for greater energy self-sufficiency on the continent. While several African countries are major crude oil producers, the continent continues to depend heavily on imported refined fuels such as petrol and diesel due to limited domestic refining capacity. Efforts are already underway to address the gap, with additional refinery projects and expansion plans in the pipeline aimed at boosting local production.
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- Global surge in oil prices hits African economies
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Across Africa, the global surge in oil prices driven by the US-Israeli conflict with Iran continues to weigh on economies, household incomes and the cost of living. Governments in several countries have introduced emergency measures to cushion consumers, businesses and transport operators from rising fuel costs. However, those interventions have often fallen short, triggering protests and strikes as the economic pressure deepens.
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- "Reel China" overseas screening and promotion event kicks off in Johannesburg
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The “Reel China” overseas screening and promotion event was held on May 26 in Johannesburg, as part of efforts to strengthen cultural exchange between China and Africa. Organized by China Media Group (CMG) with support from China’s National Film Administration, the event is viewed as a key initiative under the 2026 China-Africa Year of Cultural Exchange framework. It featured screenings of two of China’s top box-office films of the year, Pegasus 3 and Blades of the Guardians: Storm in the Desert, giving African audiences a glimpse into China’s contemporary film industry and culture.
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- 2026 marks 70 years of diplomatic relations between China and Africa
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- 2:12
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- As China and Africa mark 70 years of diplomatic relations in 2026, the partnership has evolved from a shared anti-colonial struggle into a broad economic, infrastructure and technological relationship. Over seven decades, ties have expanded through trade, investment, development cooperation and people-to-people exchanges, making China one of Africa’s most significant economic partners.
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- Three taikonauts return after nearly seven months in space
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Three taikonauts have returned safely to Earth after spending nearly seven months aboard China’s space station. The Shenzhou-21 crew landed in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region after completing a crew handover earlier in the week. One of the astronauts set a new national record for spacewalks during the mission, which forms part of China’s broader space programme as it works toward a crewed lunar landing target of 2030.
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- Eight students detained on suspicion of arson in Kenya
- Runtime
- 0:32
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Eight students are in police custody in Kenya on suspicion of arson following a deadly fire at a girls’ boarding school. Sixteen girls were killed in the blaze at Utumishi Girls’ Academy Senior School in Gilgil, while 79 others were injured. Authorities say school fires remain a recurring issue in Kenya, with more than 100 incidents recorded in 2024, often linked to student protests over discipline and living conditions.
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- UN missions under pressure from budget cuts and emerging threats in Africa
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- 2:57
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- As the world marks the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, attention has turned to the growing challenges facing UN peacekeeping missions across Africa. From conflict-hit eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to the disputed Abyei region, peacekeepers continue to play a critical role in protecting civilians and supporting stability. However, evolving conflicts, shrinking budgets, and emerging threats such as drone warfare are raising concerns about the future effectiveness of UN operations on the continent.
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- South Sudan halts controversial changes to 2018 peace accord
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- South Sudan’s government has suspended proposed amendments to the 2018 peace agreement following opposition from civil society groups and members of the international community. The proposed changes would have restored the 2011 Transitional Constitution as the country’s supreme law, triggering criticism because the 2018 peace deal stipulates that its provisions take precedence over national legislation in the event of a conflict.
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- New Ebola cases in Uganda trigger concern over cross-border transmission
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- 1:56
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Ugandan health officials say the country’s two newly confirmed Ebola patients are nationals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, raising concerns over cross-border transmission as the outbreak intensifies in the region. One patient was isolated after developing symptoms consistent with Ebola, while the second was identified through contact tracing linked to an earlier case, according to health authorities in Uganda.
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- 📺 Watch #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Richard Nta
- Runtime
- 51:35
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- • Suspected #Ebola cases top 1,000 in latest DRC outbreak
• Kenyan court blocks US plan for Ebola treatment and quarantine facility
• Reports say US, Iran extend ceasefire amid Hormuz tensions
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- 📺 Watch #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Richard Nta
- Runtime
- 53:35
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- * WHO chief visits #DRCongo, calls for more funding to fight ‘very complex’ #Ebola epidemic
* Kenyan high court temporarily suspends plan for US Ebola quarantine facility
* Investigations underway after blaze at #Kenya boarding school kills 16, injures 79
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- Welcome home! China's Shenzhou-21 crew returned safely to Earth on Friday.
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- China's Shenzhou-21 crew returned safely to Earth on Friday. The homecoming heroes touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. After completing their mission in space, the astronauts flew back aboard the Shenzhou-22 spacecraft. #SpaceChina
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- Campaigns end in Ethiopia ahead of June 1 elections
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- 2:47
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Ethiopia is set to hold parliamentary and regional elections on June 1, but security challenges in Tigray and parts of Amhara have limited voter participation. With opposition parties fragmented and political tensions high, the vote will test the country’s stability and its efforts to ensure a free and fair electoral process.
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- China-Africa agricultural cooperation boosts food security
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- 3:50
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- China and Africa’s agricultural partnerships are helping to strengthen food security. Since 2024, China has sent experts, built demonstration centers, and trained tens of thousands of professionals, while joint research and infrastructure projects have improved crop yields and strengthened climate resilience.
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- South African Reserve Bank raises interest rate hike to 7%
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- 4:03
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- South Africa’s central bank raised its key interest rate to 7% to curb inflation, the first increase since 2023. Economist Isaac Matshego discusses why the hike was expected, the potential impact on household incomes, and whether further rate increases are likely amid economic pressures.
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- Ebola outbreak brings economic activity to a standstill in eastern DRC
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- 3:51
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
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- Forensic science strengthens Uganda’s fight against wildlife trafficking
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- 2:51
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Uganda is using forensic science to dismantle sophisticated wildlife trafficking networks. DNA analysis from seized ivory and pangolin scales allows authorities to identify poached animals and prosecute criminals, boosting successful prosecutions to over 80%.
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- Expert explains impact of Ebola funding shortfalls in DRC
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- 4:13
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- Dr. Githinji Gitahi, Group CEO of Amref Health Africa, discussed how funding gaps are affecting Ebola response efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo. With more than 1,000 suspected cases reported, he explained the risks of delayed international support and reduced donor commitments during a fast-moving outbreak.
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- Kenyan court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility
- Runtime
- 5:46
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- A Kenyan High Court has temporarily blocked the US from setting up an Ebola quarantine facility in the country for its citizens. The Katiba Institute challenged the plan, citing constitutional concerns, including the rights to life, health and public participation. The court will hear the case before allowing any exposure or admission under the proposed agreement.
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- US halts deportations to DRC amid Ebola outbreak and travel restrictions
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- 1:19
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- The US government has temporarily stopped deporting third-country migrants to the DRC due to the #Ebola outbreak. The move follows criticism over earlier deportations and concerns about vulnerable individuals with medical conditions. US travel restrictions now affect anyone who has visited countries impacted by Ebola, including the DRC, Uganda and Sudan.
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- France votes unanimously to abolish Code Noir, a colonial-era slavery law
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- 2:38
- Date posted
- 6 days ago
- Description
- France’s National Assembly unanimously approved a bill on Thursday to repeal the “Code Noir” and other colonial-era laws that regulated slavery in French colonies. The vote was marked by emotional scenes in parliament as lawmakers confronted France’s colonial past.
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- Talk Africa: 70 years of China-Africa ties
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- As Africa and China mark 70 years of relations, discussions around trade, technology, critical minerals, and market access continue to shape the future of the partnership. On #TalkAfrica this week, we examine how growing cooperation between the two sides is influencing economic integration and industrial growth, helping secure Africa’s place in the global market.
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- 📺 Watch #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Richard Nta
- Runtime
- 51:06
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- • US, Iran reach tentative 60-day ceasefire deal pending Trump approval
• Authorities investigate school fire that killed 16 students in #Kenya
• #Uganda confirms eight #Ebola cases as outbreak surveillance intensifies
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Peninah Karibe
- Runtime
- 50:45
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- • At least 16 students killed in tragic school fire in Kenya’s Rift Valley
• WHO warns #Ebola outbreak is spreading faster than response efforts
• White House confirms US is building Ebola treatment center in Kenya
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- Proposed US Ebola quarantine and treatment facility in Kenya raises concerns
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- 9:10
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The US is planning to build a quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for US citizens exposed to Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Dr. Abidan Mwachi discussed the ethical concerns, potential risks, and reactions in Kenya to the proposal. He also highlighted possible implications for Kenya’s health system and efforts to contain Ebola across the region.
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- Ebola outbreak rapidly spreading and outpacing response efforts
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- The Ebola outbreak in Africa is accelerating faster than response efforts can keep up. Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control, explained the challenges affecting vaccine development and how aid cuts are impacting the response. The current outbreak has already affected multiple regions, with thousands at risk and healthcare systems under extreme pressure.
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- Ethiotel makes history with first state-owned listing on Ethiopian bourse
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- 3:19
- Date posted
- 7 days ago
- Description
- Ethiopia’s state-owned telecom operator, Ethiotel, has become the first state-owned enterprise and the first non-financial company to list on the Ethiopian Securities Exchange. The milestone comes after a heavily undersubscribed IPO, with the government raising just $20 million from the sale of 10.7 million shares against a $187 million target.
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- African passport holders can now travel visa-free to Ghana
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- African passport holders can now enter Ghana without a visa under a new policy that took effect on May 25. Ghanaian authorities say the move is designed to boost trade, tourism, and African integration across the continent. However, questions remain over implementation, border management, and security as the country rolls out the initiative.
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- Ghanaian nationals repatriated from South Africa arrive in Accra
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- The first group of Ghanaians evacuated from South Africa under a new repatriation plan landed in Accra on Wednesday. The repatriation is in response to recent anti-immigrant demonstrations and sentiment in South Africa.
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- Title
- AI robots emerge as the future of senior care
- Runtime
- 3:00
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Artificial intelligence-powered robots are becoming increasingly common in shopping centers, restaurants and warehouses. Experts now believe senior care could become one of the next major frontiers for robotic assistance. Developers are exploring how AI robots can help support aging populations through companionship, monitoring and daily care assistance.
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- Title
- South Africa warns against lawlessness amid anti-immigration tensions
- Runtime
- 5:08
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- South Africa’s Justice and Security coordinating body held an urgent meeting in Pretoria following a rise in protests by anti-immigration groups demanding that undocumented migrants leave the country. Authorities say public frustrations must be addressed within the law.
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- Title
- Ramaphosa challenges Phala Phala Report in South African court
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has filed an application in the Western Cape High Court seeking to overturn the independent panel report into the theft at his Phala Phala farm. The Section 89 panel concluded that Ramaphosa may have violated the law and abused his position.
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- Title
- Muslims around the world mark Eid al-Adha celebrations
- Runtime
- 5:38
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- In Mali and Somalia, families upheld the tradition of livestock sacrifice. However, insecurity and instability have driven up livestock prices in markets across the country.
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- Title
- Africa faces mounting economic pressures amid Middle East conflict
- Runtime
- 4:23
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Rising debt burdens, declining foreign direct investment, shrinking international aid, escalating trade tensions and growing global conflicts are putting African economies under increasing strain. Chief Economist of the African Development Bank Group, Kevin Urama, analyzes the economic impact on Africa.
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- Title
- Nigeria turns to global partnerships to boost food security
- Runtime
- 3:27
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- Nigeria is increasingly relying on international partnerships to modernize agriculture and strengthen food production. One key collaboration is with Chinese firm CGCOC Agriculture, which is introducing modern farming technologies and training local farmers to improve productivity and sustainability. CGTN looks at how the initiative is transforming farming communities and what it could mean for Nigeria’s long-term food security goals.
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- Title
- How China–Kenya cooperation is transforming agriculture
- Runtime
- 9:43
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- FarmWorks, an agricultural supply chain company co-founded by Yi Li, is helping smallholder farmers in #Kenya access reliable local markets, reduce post-harvest losses, and increase incomes through a more structured farming system. From farms to buyers, the company leverages innovation and lessons from China–Kenya cooperation to help reshape the country’s agricultural value chain.
#Agriculture #ChinaAfrica #Farmers #Innovation #FoodSystems #FoodSecurity
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- Title
- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Peninah Karibe:
- Runtime
- 47:36
- Date posted
- 8 days ago
- Description
- * Fear grows among health workers and Congolese communities as Ebola cases surge
* Rwanda tightens border controls amid Ebola outbreak
* South Africa vows zero tolerance on lawlessness as it tackles tensions over undocumented immigrants
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