As the ninth Forum on China–Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) kicks off in Beijing, a new, green theme is shaping their relationship: the global renewable energy race
Last year the UK, the United States, Russia and the European Union unveiled their new strategies for Africa and China Germany and India tweaked theirs
Historically, South Africa has been seen as a strategic partner for countries outside the African continent, specifically the US
To limit dependence on China, Africa has several options to raise cash for infrastructure development
A markedly more muscular approach on the continent is taking Beijing out of its comfort zone
Hopes are pinned on the economic stimulus package but uncertainty bedevils the economy
Xi Jinping opened his wallet again, but it’s hard to track where the money for Africa really goes