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The China Africa Project

Eric Olander & Cobus van Staden

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The China Africa Project is a multimedia resource dedicated to exploring every aspect of China’s growing engagement with Africa. Through a combination of original content and curation of third-party material from across the Internet, the CAP’s objective is purely informational. None of the blog’s authors or producers have any vested interest in any Chinese or African position.
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The Senior leadership of The Bay Christian Family Church (The Bay CFC) are pastoral husband and wife team, Dr Allan and Ps Janine Bagg. The Bay CFC is the local ministry arm of Allan Bagg Ministries and affiliates with Christian Family Church International under the senior leadership of Drs Theo and Beverley Wolmarans. Dr Allan and Pastor Janine both committed their lives to Jesus Christ at Christian Family Church International - Johannesburg, where their ministry was birthed in their hearts ...
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Vi är en modern högskola som präglas av en öppen och välkomnande atmosfär, förstklassiga utbildningar och internationellt konkurrenskraftig forskning. En plats där vi gör framsteg, varje dag. I podden En kvart om... avhandlar vi olika aktuella ämnen tillsammans med studenter och anställda.
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In this week’s episode I have the pleasure of talking to one of my Money On Purpose alumni, Marisa van Staden. Marisa is an entrepreneur, a wife, and a mother of two who felt that the day-to-day grind of being all things to everyone had worn her down. Even though she had everything “on paper”, she wasn’t enjoying her life. It took deciding to prior…
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How do you get from where you are, to where you want to be? What is the process? What do you do first? How do you know if you’re moving in the right direction? On today’s episode we’re mapping out what it takes to create the life you’re dreaming of. And even though it might feel so far away from where you are right now, when you know the crucial el…
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Senior U.S. leaders have once again called on China to use its considerable economic leverage to persuade Iran to change its behavior in the escalating conflict with Israel. Various U.S. have made this same request on several occasions already, going back all the way to the day after Hamas launched its assault on southern Israel on October 7th.Each…
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Senior U.S. leaders have once again called on China to use its considerable economic leverage to persuade Iran to change its behavior in the escalating conflict with Israel. Various U.S. have made this same request on several occasions already, going back all the way to the day after Hamas launched its assault on southern Israel on October 7th. Eac…
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China maintains a massive lead over the U.S. and other G7 countries in both mining and refining capacity in Africa, a key vulnerability that policymakers in the U.S., Europe, and elsewhere say they're determined to rectify.A new report from the United States Institute of Peace lays out a roadmap for how the U.S. can close that gap with China to ach…
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China maintains a massive lead over the U.S. and other G7 countries in both mining and refining capacity in Africa, a key vulnerability that policymakers in the U.S., Europe, and elsewhere say they're determined to rectify. A new report from the United States Institute of Peace lays out a roadmap for how the U.S. can close that gap with China to ac…
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Today I’m interviewing Money On Purpose member Marie-Jeanne Ndimbira-Rosner. Marie-Jeanne has a TED X talk called It Matters Where You Plant The Seed. She has been featured on CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, and is the co-founder of the Physically Active Youth (PAY) program in Namibia, which has been featured on Michelle Obama’s Instagram page. …
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For much of the past ten years, Chinese technology in Africa focused largely on devices and infrastructure. But today, the conversations also include issues related to governance, online services, and the emergence of artificial intelligence.Benjamin Dada, founder of the popular African tech news site BenDada.com, joins Eric to discuss the latest C…
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For much of the past ten years, Chinese technology in Africa focused largely on devices and infrastructure. But today, the conversations also include issues related to governance, online services, and the emergence of artificial intelligence. Benjamin Dada, founder of the popular African tech news site BenDada.com, joins Eric to discuss the latest …
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Do I have a treat for you this week! Today my guest is Linda Scott, Namibian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and to Malta, and Ambassador to Ireland and Greece and the Sovereign Order of Malta. In 2022 Linda received Diplomat Magazine’s Diplomat of the Year Award for Africa. She is an advanced-certified life coach, has lived in 11 countries…
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Few topics have shaped perceptions about China's engagement in Africa more than the presence of Chinese construction sites across the continent. Chinese contractors have built countless ports, roads, railways, and more, but how that work was done has been very controversial over the years.There've been widespread complaints about mismanagement, abu…
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Few topics have shaped perceptions about China's engagement in Africa more than the presence of Chinese construction sites across the continent. Chinese contractors have built countless ports, roads, railways, and more, but how that work was done has been very controversial over the years. There've been widespread complaints about mismanagement, ab…
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Former Cambodian strongman Hun Sen was in Beijing last week lobbying the Chinese government to move forward with the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal project which his son, President Hun Manet, has made the centerpiece of his new administration. The new canal would connect Phnom Penh's inland port to Kep province on the Gulf of Thailand, creating a n…
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Former Cambodian strongman Hun Sen was in Beijing last week lobbying the Chinese government to move forward with the $1.7 billion Funan Techo Canal project which his son, President Hun Manet, has made the centerpiece of his new administration.The new canal would connect Phnom Penh's inland port to Kep province on the Gulf of Thailand, creating a ne…
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While many in the West still contend Africa's worsening debt crisis is largely due to excessive Chinese lending, Tsinghua University Professor Tang Xiaoyang argues that accusation just isn't true. Instead, the well-known China-Africa scholar contends the main problems facing African borrowers today are anchored in the United States. Most of Africa'…
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