Sunday Times Archives - Africa-China Reporting Project

Chinese to breathe new life into Klerksdorp

Posted on Jan 24, 2014 by Admin

Sunday Times Business writer Loni Prinsloo describes the frenzy of construction and lofty expectations thanks to substantial Chinese investment of a forgotten Highveld mining town. It is where Desmond Tutu was born and where one of the oldest stock exchanges… Continue Reading →

Oil and cheap electronics: Nigeria as a microcosm of the Sino-African story

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Admin

For more than two year journalists Kevin Bloom & Richard Poplak have been travelling through Africa and beyond to document the China-in-Africa story. This article, after their recent trip to Nigeria, was first published in the Sunday Times on 5… Continue Reading →