Development Archives - Africans on China https://africansonchina.com/tag/development/ On a mission to elevate the African voice on China Wed, 31 Mar 2021 22:54:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://i0.wp.com/africansonchina.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-africans_onchina_logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Development Archives - Africans on China https://africansonchina.com/tag/development/ 32 32 180517257 How Africa Can Build An Economic Development Plan Like China https://africansonchina.com/how-africa-can-build-an-economic-development-plan-like-china/ https://africansonchina.com/how-africa-can-build-an-economic-development-plan-like-china/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2021 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2484 The economic growth of Africa has been impressive despite recurrent issues. Can Africa model China in its economic development plan?

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/how-africa-can-build-an-economic-development-plan-like-china/feed/ 0 2484 Why China Company Is Seeking $55M For Ghana Cancelled Road Traffic Contract https://africansonchina.com/why-china-company-is-seeking-55m-for-ghana-cancelled-road-traffic-contract/ https://africansonchina.com/why-china-company-is-seeking-55m-for-ghana-cancelled-road-traffic-contract/#respond Tue, 23 Feb 2021 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2411 Beijing Everyway Traffic and Lightening Company is seeking a $55M judgement against Ghana for cancelling their $100M road traffic project.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/why-china-company-is-seeking-55m-for-ghana-cancelled-road-traffic-contract/feed/ 0 2411 Tanzania Signs US$1.32 Billion Railway Deal With China https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/ https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/#respond Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2295 Tanzania has entered into a $1.32 billion contract with China for the construction of its standard gauge railway.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/tanzania-signs-us1-32-billion-railway-deal-with-china/feed/ 0 2295 Could The US Rival China’s Infrastructural Funding In Africa? https://africansonchina.com/could-the-us-rival-chinas-infrastructural-funding-in-africa/ https://africansonchina.com/could-the-us-rival-chinas-infrastructural-funding-in-africa/#respond Tue, 01 Dec 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2104 How does the US approach compare to China’s infrastructural financing in Africa? Will it disrupt relations between Africa and China?

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/could-the-us-rival-chinas-infrastructural-funding-in-africa/feed/ 0 2104 Kenya Fig Tree Rescued From Chinese-funded Highway https://africansonchina.com/kenya-fig-tree-rescued-from-chinese-funded-highway/ https://africansonchina.com/kenya-fig-tree-rescued-from-chinese-funded-highway/#respond Tue, 17 Nov 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=2000 The public plea to stop the cutting of a Kenya fig tree to pave way for the construction of a China-funded Nairobi Expressway has succeeded.

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/kenya-fig-tree-rescued-from-chinese-funded-highway/feed/ 0 2000 Should Africa Copy China’s Import Substitution Model? Experts From The Continent Debate https://africansonchina.com/should-africa-copy-chinas-import-substitution-model-experts-from-the-continent-debate/ https://africansonchina.com/should-africa-copy-chinas-import-substitution-model-experts-from-the-continent-debate/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1695 At a webinar on China/African Relationship, with the theme: “China/Africa Relations, The Myth, Lies And The Truth,” African experts gave diverse perspectives on the relationship between African countries and China.…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/should-africa-copy-chinas-import-substitution-model-experts-from-the-continent-debate/feed/ 0 1695 Nigeria Launches Major Rail Line After Three Decades Of Delay https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-major-rail-line-after-three-decades-of-delay/ https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-major-rail-line-after-three-decades-of-delay/#respond Mon, 12 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1687 Nigeria’s President, Mohammed Buhari, has on Tuesday 30th September 2020, commissioned a railway that was conceived 30 years ago, precisely in 1987 by General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s military administration. The…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/nigeria-launches-major-rail-line-after-three-decades-of-delay/feed/ 0 1687 AfCFTA Meets BRI: Can Africa Take Advantage Of This Opportunity https://africansonchina.com/afcfta-meets-bri-can-africa-take-advantage-of-this-opportunity/ https://africansonchina.com/afcfta-meets-bri-can-africa-take-advantage-of-this-opportunity/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2020 10:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1602 By Amodani Gariba Europe’s colonialization of Africa was bad in every way you perceive it. It is even worse when you consider how intra-continental trade fared under it. The Berlin…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/afcfta-meets-bri-can-africa-take-advantage-of-this-opportunity/feed/ 1 1602 China Inks Deal To Build A Bridge Connecting South Sudan and Sudan https://africansonchina.com/china-inks-deal-to-build-a-bridge-connecting-south-sudan-and-sudan/ https://africansonchina.com/china-inks-deal-to-build-a-bridge-connecting-south-sudan-and-sudan/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1583 Amid a prolonged global pandemic that has destructed the economies of many countries, Beijing remains relentless in its infrastructural cooperation with African countries. China and South Sudan have signed a…

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]]> https://africansonchina.com/china-inks-deal-to-build-a-bridge-connecting-south-sudan-and-sudan/feed/ 1 1583 Sino-Africa Deal: Why Has Malawi Announced New $50 Million China-Funded Road? https://africansonchina.com/sino-africa-deal-why-has-malawi-announced-new-50-million-china-funded-road/ https://africansonchina.com/sino-africa-deal-why-has-malawi-announced-new-50-million-china-funded-road/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2020 08:00:00 +0000 https://africansonchina.com/?p=1374 Malawi’s Minister of Transport and Public Works, Sidik Mia, has announced the government’s plans to construct a  $50 million dual carriage road from Lilongwe to Kasungu. The minister said this…

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