Business 8 November 2026, 23:05

Africa needs fuller global representation, IOL CEO tells China forum

IOL CEO Viasen Soobramoney urged media to broaden coverage of Africa beyond conflict and hardship, while calling for accurate, mutually beneficial China-Africa journalism partnerships.

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