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Ethiopia’s push to issue a third telecom licence in 2026 is met with caution by major African operators like MTN and Airtel due to incomplete sector reforms, high costs, political instability, and the enduring dominance of the state-backed incumbent.
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Ghana has banned mining in forest reserves as part of sweeping environmental protections aimed at safeguarding water bodies and halting deforestation, the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology said. Africa’s top gold producer is battling a surge in poorly regulated small-scale mining that...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
Nongovernmental organisation the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) is moving swiftly forward with development of an international copper traceability standard, which is expected to harmonise policies in this regard, as well as provide benefits for supplier-countries and artisanal...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
ASX-listed Lindian Resources has advised shareholders that all major non-process infrastructure (NPI) contracts for its Kangankunde rare earths project, in Malawi, have been awarded, with construction already under way across several work packages. The company says the award of all NPI contracts...
The latest mining world news and project information from Africa. providing updates on the progress of future, new and existing projects. Developments in mining legislation, policies, investments and infrastructure will be highlighted
The landmark $2.5bn Kenya-US deal has been stopped until the court hears the case over data privacy.
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Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou suggests he could fight UFC legend Jon Jones or ex-boxing world champion Deontay Wilder in 2026.
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The two men who, in June 2023, stormed a church in Nseleni township and killed a pastor who was also a councillor of the African Christian Democratic Party (ACDP) in the City of Umhlathuze (Richards Bay-Empangeni) have been sentenced to life behind bars. Phakamani Eugene Khumalo (33) and Sandile...
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More than half a million people have now been uprooted by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) the UN said on Thursday, warning that the M23 rebel offensive is driving a rapidly worsening humanitarian emergency.
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The Southern Africa Telecommunications Networks and Applications Conference (SATNAC), Africa’s leading ICT research and innovation event will take place in Hermanus, Western Cape from 30 November to 3 December 2025. Hosted by Telkom, SATNAC 2025 will bring together industry leaders, policymakers,...
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Kenya’s High Court has paused a multibillion-shilling health partnership with the United States, stopping the government from putting the agreement into action until a legal challenge is heard.
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US President Donald Trump's new foreign policy focuses less on aid and more on trade with African countries, specifically on raw materials. Could this be a wake-up call for Africa to become more economically independent?
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At least 34 people have been killed and dozens more injured after air strikes hit a hospital in western Myanmar on Wednesday night, local sources said, in one of the deadliest single attacks since the country’s coup sparked a prolonged civil war. The hospital in Mrauk-U town, in Rakhine state, was...
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The Trade and Development Bank Group (TDB Group) and the Currency Exchange Fund (TCX) have signed today, during the Africa Investment Forum (AIF), an International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) Master Agreement and Credit Support Annex (CSA) to enhance financial resilience through local...
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The Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (NSE) of Kenya and the National Securities Exchange of Somalia (NSES) have today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in East Africa’s capital-markets ecosystem. The agreement supports a shared vision of promoting cross-border...
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The disruption occurred during a World Human Rights Day presentation being delivered by Amnesty International personnel to commemorate the occasion.
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Pakistan has sentenced former intelligence chief Faiz Hameed to fourteen years in prison after a closed-door military trial that accused him of breaching state secrecy, misusing authority, and interfering in politics, according to an announcement by the army’s public relations wing on Thursday....
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Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro went to the streets on Wednesday and marched with supporters through downtown Caracas, hours after opposition leader María Corina Machado received the Nobel Peace Prize.
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The Rwanda-backed M23 militia captured most of the key eastern DR Congo town of Uvira late on Wednesday, in a move Burundi called a "middle finger" to the United States after the signing of a peace deal in Washington. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, François Picard welcomes fellow...
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Ghana removed three Israeli nationals who arrived in Accra on Wednesday, escalating a diplomatic dispute that began after several Ghanaian travellers were allegedly mistreated at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel. The deportation, confirmed by Ghana’s foreign ministry, followed the...
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