Tag: CGTN Africa
Video: U.N. warns of looming food crisis in South Sudan starting next year
The U.N.’s Food and Agricultural Organisation warns that the country will begin Next year with the worst food security situation in the country’s history.More than…
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Video: Burundi refuses to cooperate with ICC war crimes probe
Burundi has refused to cooperate with the International Criminal Court’s investigation into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Judges approved the probe just…
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Video: Asia-Pacific economies press ahead with TPP without the U.S.
One of the biggest items on the agenda for the APEC leaders’ meeting is the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or TPP. Trade ministers from 11 Asia-Pacific economies…
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Video: Ugandan Rising Star: Musician nominated for coveted Humanitarian African Award
Ugandan songstress Irene Ntale is making her mark on the African music scene. She’s just been nominated for the prestigious Humanitarian African Award – and…
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Video: Liberia Ebola Scandal: Survivors want allegedly corrupt Red Cross officers prosecuted
Ebola survivors and rights groups in Liberia say the recent apology issued by the Red Cross is not enough. It comes in the wake of…
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Video: Anti-apartheid artist showcases solo exhibition in Johannesburg
One of South Africa’s most iconic anti-apartheid artists, Willie Bester is exhibiting a solo exhibition after eight years. Bester is known the world over for…
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Video: Nigerian craftsmen in efforts to preserve long held ‘Bou Bou’ garment
Nigerian craftsmen are determined to conserve the art of the Grand Bou Bou. The Grand Bou Bou is a traditional long garment worn by many,…
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Video: New militant group claims responsibility for deadly Western Egypt attack
A previously unknown militant group has claimed responsibility for an attack in which 16 security officers were killed. The attack happened in the Western region…
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Video: South African women recycle fabric offcuts into unique bags, toys
In South Africa, a passionate entrepreneur is helping to change the world for the better by up-cycling waste and creating much-needed employment in a poor…
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Video: Middle East looks to position itself as an African trading hub
African officials, including four heads of state, convened with international CEOs at a summit in Dubai. It’s part of Dubai’s push to position itself as…
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Nigeria’s foreign reserves climb rapidly, exchange rate stabilizes
Nigeria’s economy seems to be bouncing back. Foreign currency reserves are climbing rapidly and there is some stability in the foreign exchange market. Data from…
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Video: Second line of Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway opens in Kenya, Africa
In Kenya, the second line of the Chinese-built Standard Gauge Railway has been opened to passengers. High-profile dignitaries from both countries attended the launch. They…
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Video: Showcasing China’s Mega-Cities through an African eye
CGTN’s Girum Chala takes us to China’s megacities, Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu and Guangzhou to show their unique links to Africa. Beginning with the Belt and…
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Video: South Africa’s supreme court hears prosecution challenge to the bloody bladerunner’s prison term
South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal will hear the state’s appeal to have Paralympic track star, Oscar Pistorius’ jail term lengthened on Friday. The state…
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