ABUJA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Nigeria has exited its phase of economic instability and is now poised for greater investment growth, Vice President Kashim Shettima said Wednesday, crediting recent government reforms for the turnaround. “Nigeria has exited its phase of…

PYONGYANG, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that China stands ready to strengthen high-level exchanges and strategic communication with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Li, also a member of the Standing Committee of…

by Xinhua writers Hua Hongli, Lucas Liganga DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — In Zanzibar, Tanzania, women are driving the blue economy by turning seaweed and other marine resources into thriving businesses, inspired by China’s expertise and cooperation. Semeni…

WINDHOEK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Namibia has launched a new five-year national strategy to accelerate progress in maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health, aiming to end preventable deaths and strengthen healthcare systems across the country. Speaking at the launch on…

CAPE TOWN, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — South Africa’s ocean economy has attracted more than 4 billion rand (about 233 million U.S. dollars) in investment over the past decade, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment Dion George said Thursday. In…

KAMPALA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — The Ugandan military said Thursday it has heightened security along the shared border lake with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) following last week’s deadly attack by suspected Congolese militia. Kiconco Tabaro, spokesperson for…