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The China in Africa Podcast

Twice-weekly discussion about China's engagement across Africa and the Global South hosted by journa

Episodes

Total: 321

Huawei's success in Africa is undeniable. It's built large swathes of the continent's telecom networ

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is undergoing some dramatic changes as Beijing pulls back on

A 2018 leaked report from Kenya's Auditor General sparked a years-long frenzy over whether the Port

As South African policymakers plot their country's economic revival from the past several years of w

This week marks the 67th anniversary of the Bandung Conference in Indonesia which brought together 2

Acclaimed China scholar Elizabeth Economy join Eric & Cobus this week to discuss her new book for 20

There's an emerging consensus among many leading international relations scholars that Russia's inva

During the last major Global South debt crisis in the late 1980s, the United States pioneered an ini

While the war in Ukraine has done a lot to repair the West's once frayed alliance, it's also brought

In less than six years, China's financing of overseas energy projects in the Global South plunged fr

Both China and the European Union have identified renewable energy as a key part of their engagement

China's ambassador to Kenya Zhou Pingjian sat down with a local reporter Eliud Kibii from The Star n

New research from AidData at the College of William & Mary in the United States provides the first i

Challenging China's dominance in Africa's tech sector was one of the key takeaways from this month's

Cameroon is just one of a growing number of African countries that is facing a deforestation crisis

Over the years, Chinese companies in Africa have earned a reputation for not very being good in how

Nigerian Transportation Minister Rotimi Amaechi acknowledged this week that he will no longer rely o

It's been a frenetic start of the year in Chinese diplomacy in the Middle East. Right after he retur

China-Africa trade smashed a new record in 2021 and surpassed $250 billion. This was a dramatic incr

China's role in the landmark Congo-Hold Up corruption scandal was relatively small compared to those