With Chinese President Xi Jinping set to consolidate power, what do South Africans think of the leader of their country’s biggest trade partner?
Reasons behind China’s investments in African health care range from influence and economics to accusations of espionage
William Ruto talked tough on China while campaigning, but since coming into office, he has vowed to increase ties with Beijing
Analysts say it's unlikely many African countries would back UN action against China
South Africans plunged into hours of darkness a day as ailing state power company implements more scheduled cuts
The South African president’s first trip to the White House comes amid Washington’s renewed focus on Africa
At its recent Africa conference, Tokyo promised the continent $30 billion in investments, with some analysts saying a diminished Japan is attempting to compete with China
Analyst says while China has intensified its international collaboration on space since advent of Belt and Road Initiative, China has to enter competitive bidding processes when it comes to getting space technology contracts with African governments
Kenya's fresh exports of 'green gold' to China may be prologue to more agricultural trade with world’s largest consumer market
Some Western governments say Chinese lending is intended to ensnare African countries, but the growing consensus among some scholars is that the 'debt-trap narrative' doesn't hold up
While most African countries support China in dispute, two outliers continue to back Taipei
Beijing accuses U.S. of a contradictory approach to the continent while U.S. secretary of state stresses Washington is not trying to make African countries “choose”
Incident shocked nation, led police to round up dozens of suspects; more set to be charged Thursday
The secretary of state spoke on a wide range of topics, where he said the US and Africa could work together, stressing the continent was an ‘equal partner’
The secretary of state visited Johannesburg’s Soweto township on the first day of an African tour, paying tribute to the young people who fought the apartheid regime
The first stop on Blinken's trip to the continent, which is being seen as an attempt to counter Chinese and Russian influence, is South Africa, which took a controversial neutral stance on the Ukraine conflict
Small-scale Black farmers feel the impact of China’s four-month ban on South African wool as the season’s wool auction fast approaches
Despite having a very high rate of rape and gender-based violence, the brutal attack has shocked South Africa, which begins celebrating Women's Month from Monday.
Deputy President William Ruto is making China a key talking point in his presidential campaign
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