CGTN Africa

CGTN Africa

CGTN Africa is the African branch of China Global Television Network, an English-language news service operated by China Central Television, which is a state-run broadcaster in China. The headquarters is located in Nairobi, and it has offices in Lagos, Cairo, Johannesburg, and several other locations across Africa.

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  • 5 days ago | africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade

    Two years after the outbreak of Sudan’s devastating civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in April 2023, the conflict has left an indelible mark on the nation’s children. Nearly 17 million have been forced out of school across the Northeast African nation. This staggering figure, reported by UNICEF and the Sudan National Council for Child Welfare, reflects a profound educational crisis that has deepened existing vulnerabilities.

  • 1 week ago | africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade

    Former Cameroon Striker Samuel Eto'o (C) in action at Mogadishu Stadium, May 27, 2025. /Ministry of Youth and Sports in Somalia On Tuesday, thousands of Somalis, young and old, filled the Mogadishu Stadium with infectious energy to witness a landmark exhibition football match. The event, part of a FIFA-supported “peace tour,” was aimed at restoring Somalia’s image on the global stage and signal its readiness to rejoin international football.

  • 1 week ago | africa.cgtn.com | David Ochieng Mbewa

    Photo: RS Berkane clinch third TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup title. /CAF Morocccan side RS Berkane is just four wins away from making history in what may end up to be a golden season. On Sunday, the club defeated Tanzanian giants Simba SC 3-1 on aggregate to win the CAF Confederation Cup for a record-equaling third time. Berkane’s other previous wins came in 2020 and 2022.

  • 1 week ago | africa.cgtn.com | David Ochieng Mbewa

    The Nigerian government launched a cargo corridor to give Nigerian exporters access to markets in East and Southern Africa. The Nigeria-East/Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor is an export initiative under the framework of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). It will operate from Abuja and Lagos, and target markets in Kenya, Uganda and South Africa. Exporters will enjoy a reduction in logistics costs through discounted air cargo rates of between 50 to 75 percent.

  • 2 weeks ago | africa.cgtn.com | Halligan Agade

    The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has mandated that the second leg of the Confederation Cup final between Tanzania’s Simba and Morocco’s Renaissance Berkane be held at Zanzibar’s 15,000-capacity Amaan Stadium, a three-hour ferry ride from Dar es Salaam, on May 25. Simba trail 2–0 from the first leg in Morocco, where goals from Senegalese Mamadou Camara and Oussama Lamlioui, the competition’s joint-top scorer, secured Berkane’s advantage.