Young African Entrepreneurs in China Exemplify the Increasing Cooperation Between China and Africa
Young African entrepreneurs, including Khalifa A. Sy Diop, are fostering China-Africa economic ties through initiatives like the Mali Business Center, bolstered by China’s $50 billion investment and tariff-free imports, showcased at the China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo.
AFC Champions $4 Trillion Shift of Domestic Savings to Transform Africa’s Infrastructure
The 2025 AFC State of Africa’s Infrastructure Report reveals $4 trillion in domestic savings, urging investments in energy (6.5 GW added in 2024), 7,000 km of new rail lines, and industrial sectors like steel and fertilizers to enhance Africa’s competitiveness and reduce import reliance.
Zambia Mourns the Passing of Former President Edgar Lungu
Zambia grieves the loss of former President Edgar Lungu, who died at 68 on June 5, 2025, after collapsing at home, leaving a legacy of infrastructure development and political engagement, with the nation entering a period of mourning as announced by President Hakainde Hichilema.
