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Taiwan sentences Chinese captain three years for cutting undersea cable

TAIPEI — A Taiwanese court has sentenced a Chinese ship captain to three years in prison for damaging a key undersea communications cable a rare and p...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

UN taps ocean champions in Africa, Mexico and Spain to revive a dying blue planet

NICE, France — In a decisive move to breathe life back into the world's oceans, the United Nations has named three marine restoration projects in Afri...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

US and China reach tentative trade deal as Trump and Xi prepare for next move

London — After two days of high-stakes negotiations in London, the United States and China have agreed in principle to a framework aimed at easing ong...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Gender & Women

We’re just going to focus on one UN warns global fertility rates falling fast

Mumbai — Namrata Nangia has been thinking about a second child since her daughter turned five. But every time she and her husband run the numbers, the...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Health

China backs Kenya’s bid to manufacture vaccines

NAIROBI — Kenya is moving closer to producing its own vaccines and medicines after signing a sweeping new agreement with China, aimed at turning the c...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

US and China prepare for trade talks in London amid tariff wars

London - A fresh round of trade negotiations between the United States and China is set to begin in London on Monday, aiming to ease tensions that hav...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Mudavadi heads to China for crucial FOCAC ministerial talks

NAIROBI - Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary, Musalia Mudavadi, has travelled to Changsha, China, for a key ministerial meeting aimed at reviewing the im...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Kenya

Kenya and China celebrate 40 years of cultural ties

NAIROBI — With the beat of drums and the swirl of silk costumes, Kenya and China on Friday marked four decades of cultural ties not with speeches alon...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

News

China’s driverless lorries are on the move but are the roads ready

HEFEI, China — On a long stretch of highway between Beijing and Tianjin, a convoy of lorries thunders forward at speed. Their wheels spin, engines hum...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Africa

Africa’s banks must back green growth Ruto tells leaders

Nairobi - Standing before a hall of Africa’s most powerful financiers, President William Ruto issued a blunt message if Africa is to prosper, its bank...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari

Business

Tesla Stock Climbs as Musk and Trump Edge Towards Truce

Tesla shares rebounded sharply on Friday after White House officials reached out to Elon Musk, seeking to ease tensions between the Tesla CEO and U.S....

1 year ago · By Eugene Were

Agriculture

Kenya’s flower exports set to climb as global demand blooms

NAIROBI — Kenya’s flower industry is gearing up for a brighter season. Exports are expected to climb to Sh110 billion (roughly $851 million) in 2025,...

1 year ago · By Nixon Ngari