The Africa-China Journalists Forum & Photo Exhibition, the Africa-China Reporting Project’s annual gathering of journalists discussing their Africa-China investigations, took place at Wits University on 1 November 2018. This year’s event was a unique occasion with the inclusion of the Africa-China Photo… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project and the Chinese Embassy in South Africa held the Second South Africa-China Dialogue of 2018: 20 Years of South Africa-China Engagements: Past, Present and Future, at the Senate Room, Solomon Mahlangu Building, Wits University East Campus,… Continue Reading
By Yu-Shan Wu, Cobus van Staden and Chris Alden. First published on The Conversation on 15 October 2018. The complex relationship between Africa and China has become even more complicated this year. Initially, 2018 was set to reaffirm the bond… Continue Reading
(Please scroll down for an English version). En octobre 2018, le projet de reportage Afrique-Chine a organisé un atelier de formation à Abidjan, en Côte d’Ivoire, sur les partenariats entre l’Afrique francophone et la Chine, afin de développer les compétences… Continue Reading
The following speech was delivered by Dr Philani Mthembu, Executive Director, Institute for Global Dialogue, University of South Africa (UNISA), at the Second South Africa-China Dialogue 2018: 20 Years of South Africa-China Engagements – Past, Present & Future on 8… Continue Reading
By Lesotho journalist Pascalinah Kabi, first published in The Nation on 7 December 2018. Prime Minister Dr Thomas Motsoahae Thabane has disowned controversial Chinese businessman Yan Xie as his trade advisor amid allegations that the latter has been handsomely rewarded… Continue Reading
By Ugandan journalist Christopher Kiwawulo, first published in New Vision. Several Chinese investors have lost billions of shillings in well planned dubious moves orchestrated by well connected crafty Ugandan mafias, New Vision has established. In some of the cases, the mafias… Continue Reading
Wits University and the Africa-China Reporting Project invite you to: Belt & Road Conference 23 November 2018, 08:30-14:00 including lunch Exam Hall at Linder Auditorium, Wits Education Campus, 27 St Andrews Road, Parktown Parking is available throughout the Education Campus. Please… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Journalists Forum & Photo Exhibition took place at Wits University on 1 November. The Photo Exhibition featured 20 images taken by 14 photographers; at the Forum Justin Hui, Hong Kong-based photographer and architect, led a discussion of all… Continue Reading
This post is by Kimon de Greef, freelance journalist and author of the new book Poacher. Confessions from the Abalone Underworld (2018). See an extract of the book here. Kimon will be appearing at the Africa-China Journalists Forum this week… Continue Reading