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Africa must transition from AI consumer to producer: Mutambara

He stressed that African countries cannot afford to be left behind in this technological revolution.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 6, 2025

Africa must transition from AI consumer to producer: Mutambara

China’s silent espionage: Infiltrating political circles across democracies

China’s approach to political infiltration has been subtle yet systematic, blending soft power, strategic investments, and covert operations.

By European Times Jan. 9, 2025

China’s silent espionage: Infiltrating political circles across democracies

China and Africa strengthen ties: Xi Jinping's vision for future cooperation

Celebrating nearly 70 years of diplomatic relations, Xi emphasised the need to elevate these ties into a strategic partnership, crafting a vision for a resilient future together.

By Julia Ndlela Sep. 8, 2024

China and Africa strengthen ties: Xi Jinping's vision for future cooperation

Xi Jinping calls for stronger China, Africa ties

The Chinese leader highlighted the importance of the Forum, established in 2000, as a significant milestone in fostering cooperation.

By Julia Ndlela Sep. 5, 2024

Xi Jinping calls for stronger China, Africa ties

The folly of climate change language, meaning in Africa

The centrality of meaning in fostering global participation in these areas has been ignored in favour of advancing science.

By Patience Ukama Jul. 19, 2024

The folly of climate change language, meaning in Africa

Making carbon credits work for communities

It is a simple transaction requiring the interest first of the polluter, the availability of forest and the political will of the authority in charge of the forest area.

By Darlington Mafa Oct. 22, 2023

Making carbon credits work for communities

Reconstructive writing can preserve indigenous food systems

The process is anchored on dialogue with people who really understand their food systems context, including how food production zones are related to food baskets and markets.

By Charles Dhewa Jul. 12, 2023

Reconstructive writing can preserve indigenous food systems

Global South under the wrath of climate information onslaught

All hell breaks loose when the climate dosage and dissemination knows no bounds and sincerity to audience reception patterns and ethical considerations.

By Peter Makwanya Jul. 3, 2023

Global South under the wrath of climate information onslaught

Climate crisis calls for leadership to speak up

The continent is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis, with effects ranging from expanding desertification, salinisation of croplands due to floods.

By Takudzwanashe Mundenga May. 30, 2023