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Zimbabwe gets $13.7 million AfDB grant for health workers

African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina speaks to press after a meeting of the board in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire October 31, 2019. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon Zimbabwe will get 1

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UN health agency chief unbowed amid attacks, Trump criticism

The World Health Organization’s director-general has faced many challenges during the coronavirus pandemic: racial slurs, death threats, social media caricatures — he w

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Foreign party leaders call for cooperation amid global health crisis

Many foreign political parties have sent messages to China, which call on countries worldwide to pursue the vision of building a community with a shared future for mankind, strengthen cooperation in

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Roundup: Chinese medical experts impressed by Zimbabwe's response to COVID-19 pandemic

Head of the team of Chinese medical experts to Zimbabwe Zhu Yimin said on Wednesday he was impressed by the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Zhu was speaking at a meeting between the Chin

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Commentary: China-Africa solidarity in action amid COVID-19 fight

For decades, the China-Africa friendship has weathered vicissitudes at every critical juncture. As the two partners jointly tackle the ravaging coronavirus pandemic, their ties -- featuring sincerit

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Zimbabwean president meets visiting Chinese medical team

China's experience in dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic would benefit Zimbabwe, said Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday after meeting with a visiting Chinese medical team. The tea

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Commentary: Washington's ridiculous smear against China's medical supply trade

Medical supplies are loaded onto a plane heading for Zimbabwe at Huanghua International Airport in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province, May 11, 2020.China has sent

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Chinese medical team arrives in Zimbabwe to help combat COVID-19

A Chinese medical team arrived in Zimbabwe on Monday to assist the southern African country's efforts in the fight against COVID-19. The 12-member team from central China's Hunan Province also broug

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China sends medical teams to Zimbabwe, DRC, Algeria

The Chinese government has decided to send medical teams to Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Algeria to support African countries in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Min

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Chinese doctors head for Zimbabwe to aid fight against COVID-19

The experts from Hunan Province attending a ceremony at Huanghua International Airport in Changsha, capital of Hunan, May 11, 2020. (Xinhua) China has sent a team of 12 medical experts to Zimbabwe to

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Live COVID-19 updates: UN launches updated response plan

The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - UNITED NATIONS -- The United Nations on Thursday launched an updated COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Pla

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NW China's Gansu donates medical supplies to Zimbabwe to combat COVID-19

China's northwest Gansu Province on Wednesday donated a consignment of medical supplies to Zimbabwe's Mashonaland West Province to help fight the spread of COVID-19. The medical supplies were handed

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An open letter to UN, G20, and national governments on COVID-19 impact

A high-tech agricultural industrial park in Abuja, Nigeria, August 29, 2019. /Xinhua We are writing to call for a set of internationally coordinated, locally relevant actions to address the me

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Nigeria reopens Lagos and Abuja as lockdowns ease in Africa

Nigeria began easing restrictions on Monday in Abuja, its capital, and Lagos, its largest city, marking the reopening of Africa's biggest economy after more than four weeks of lockdown.Nigeria has re

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#COVID19 watch updates, May 2

Volunteers manufacture masks at a makeshift workshop in Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate, Kuwait, April 27, 2020. (Photo by Asad/Xinhua)- Daily record high of 9,623 new cases in Russia- Total cases top 1

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Western media are misreporting reality of Chinese lending in Africa

A resident from the Alexandra township gets tested for COVID-19 in Johannesburg, South Africa, April 29, 2020. /AP Editor's note:Tom Fowdy is a British political and international relations an

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Global Business Daily: Eurozone crash, Shell dividend cut

"As containment measures are gradually lifted, these scenarios foresee a recovery in economic activity although its speed and scale remain highly uncertain."It might not strike you as the most hopefu