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Africa CDC: The continent's COVID-19 caseload hits 3.82 mln

The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections on the African continent reached 3,822,470 on Sunday according to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). /Africa CDC Th

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Biden touts at unity with EU, NATO at Munich Security Council

01:17 At this year’s virtual Munich Security Conference, U.S. President Joe Biden urged unity with the European Union on China and economic competition. He said America’s commitment to

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Africa COVID19: The continent's confirmed infections top 3.76 mln

According to the continental disease control and prevention agency's Africa COVID-19 dashboard, the death toll related to the pandemic stood at 99,367 as of Wednesday noon. /VCG The Africa Cen

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Hungary receives first shipment of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine

Hungary received its first batch of 500,000 doses of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, making it the first EU country to use Chinese-made jabs.

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases top 3.75 mln

FILE PHOTO: Citizens walk past a sign pointing towards a coronavirus testing unit outside Groote Schuur hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, on Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. /VCG The number of confir

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Tshisekedi appoints Sama Lukonde Kyenge as DR Congo's Prime Minister

The new Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sama Lukonde Kyenge. /Photo courtesy: DR Congo Presidency - Twitter. The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Felix Tshisek

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China overtakes U.S. as EU's biggest trading partner

China last year overtook the United States as the EU's biggest trading partner, the EU statistics agency Eurostat said on Monday.The EU's trade with the United States dropped significantly in 2020, w

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Africa's COVID-19 infections top 3.74 mln: Africa CDC

A total of 3,742,518 coronavirus infections have been reported on the African continent as of Sunday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. /Africa CDC A tot

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Africa's COVID19 infections top 3.7 million

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,731,343 as of Saturday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. /Getty Images The num

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BizBeat Ep. 36: Working for a new chapter in China-CEEC cooperation

01:51 Chinese President Xi Jinping gave a keynote speech at the China-CEEC Summit in Beijing. He revealed China's plans to import more than $170 billion worth of goods from Central and

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Austria open to making Russian, Chinese COVID-19 vaccines: Report

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said Sunday he was open to Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine or Chinese alternatives being produced in his country if they are authorized by the European Union

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The 34th African Union summit begins virtually

The 34th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) started off virtually on Saturday in the face of COVID-19 concerns. /Xinhua The 34th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the

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EU's policy towards China should be independent: Merkel, Macron

The European Union (EU) should maintain its strategic autonomy and have its own policy towards China, said French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela

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DR Congo Senate leader quits

On Wednesday in Kinshasa, supporters of President Felix Tshisekedi regained control of the National Assembly. The fight for control of the Senate is also part of the goal of the Sacred Union, a n

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South Africa to relinquish African Union chairship

President Cyril Ramaphosa as outgoing Chairperson, will officially relinquish the position of the chair of the AU to his successor, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo,

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Euro zone GDP falls less than expected at end of 2020

An employee of German car manufacturer Mercedes Benz installs a wheel at an A-class model at the production line in the Daimler factory, Rastatt, Germany, February 4, 2019. /Reuters The euro z

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 infections top 3.56 million

People wait to take the COVID-19 test in Johannesburg, South Africa, Feb. 1, 2021. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,567,552 as of Monday, the A