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
A Casualty of Power by Mukuka Chipanta (Weaver Press, October 2016) is a fast-paced contemporary fictional tale about a young man, Hamoonga Moya, who grows up in a small Zambian copper mining town, Kitwe. He leaves behind his familiar surroundings in pursuit… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project presents: Film screening of GUANGZHOU DREAM FACTORY and Q&A with director Christiane Badgley in conversation with Cobus van Staden Friday 2 November 2018, 16:30 – 18:30 eMakhaya Theatre, University Corner Building, 19th floor University of the Witwatersrand,… Continue Reading
Poacher. Confessions from the Abalone Underworld by Kimon de Greef and Shuhood Abader (Kwela, September 2018) is an unprecedented inside view of South Africa’s illicit abalone trade, a lawless underwater treasure hunt for a marine snail prized as a delicacy in… Continue Reading
By Ugandan journalist Frederic Musisi, first published in Daily Monitor on 5 September. If you had been given a decade to ponder, you would never have imagined that Kapeeka in Nakaseke District, about 63km from the capital Kampala, would emerge from shadows… Continue Reading
The Chinese in Africa-Africans in China (CAAC) Research Network held its 5th Research Network Conference entitled China-Africa in Global Comparative Perspective, at the Universite libre de Bruxelles (ULB) in Brussels on 27-29 June 2018. The 3-day conference gathered over 120 international speakers… Continue Reading
China House has undertaken wildlife conservation activities among Chinese communities in Africa for four years now. While our task has not been easy, we have learned some valuable lessons from our activities in Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, South Africa and Namibia.… Continue Reading
The Africa-China Reporting Project, the Centre for Indian Studies in Africa, and the African Centre for the Study of the United States at the University of the Witwatersrand invite you to: Open Forum: UNGA 73 – The UN and Global… Continue Reading