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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:51
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has urged mine management and rescue teams to intensify efforts to ensure the recovery of the remains of five mineworkers, who have been missing since a February 17 mud rush at Ekapa's Du Toitspan Joint Shaft diamond mine, in the Northern Cape...
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
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:50
Some 2 million people worldwide are poisoned by snakebites every year, resulting in the deaths of around 130,000 of them. Yet these deaths are avoidable through preventive measures, first aid and public policies to make antivenom available. The World Health Organization has labelled snakebite a...
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:34
[263Chat] Local church leaders have launched a blistering attack on proposed constitutional changes warning that the country risks sliding backwards if controversial amendments extending political power are pushed through without public approval.
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:25
A growing number of African families say relatives who sought work in Russia were forced into military service in Ukraine.
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:04
In Tigray, people remain trapped in limbo as tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea escalate. While a fragile calm holds in Mekelle, many in Tigray fear that war could return at any moment.
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 13:00
South Sudan was the focus of debate in the UN Human Rights Council on Friday as escalating violence and political tensions – alongside a massive humanitarian emergency and war in neighbouring Sudan – threaten efforts to achieve lasting peace. 
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:55
Il faudrait passer d’une logique du tout couper à une réponse proportionnée et traçable. Fabrice Lollia, Docteur en sciences de l'information et de la communication, chercheur associé laboratoire DICEN Ile de France, Université Gustave Eiffel Licensed as Creative Commons...
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:43
  • This year’s U.S.-Africa Energy and Minerals Forum in Houston signals a strategic shift toward integrated energy and critical minerals investment, strengthening U.S. partnerships across Africa’s resource and industrial value chains.

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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:12
[Addis Standard] Recent reports indicate fresh troop concentrations near the Tigray region, raising serious concerns about the potential for renewed confrontation. This development should alarm both citizens and policymakers. While government-aligned voices characterize the deployment as a measure...
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:11
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia and Djibouti have agreed to strengthen cooperation aimed at improving the performance of the Doraleh Port, Ethiopia's primary maritime gateway, following discussions held on 26 February between Ethiopia's Ambassador to Djibouti, Legesse Tulu, and Abdullahi...
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:11
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- "We have received no information regarding the matter; we will investigate and provide updates" - EHRC
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:11
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia and Djibouti have agreed to strengthen cooperation aimed at improving the performance of the Doraleh Port, Ethiopia's primary maritime gateway, following discussions held on 26 February between Ethiopia's Ambassador to Djibouti, Legesse Tulu, and Abdullahi...
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:10
[Shabelle] Ankara -- The Turkish government has reaffirmed its support for Somalia and firmly denied reports claiming that Russia-made S-400 air defence systems would be deployed to the Horn of Africa nation.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:10
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's foreign minister hosted a high-level Iftar reception for members of the diplomatic corps in Mogadishu, underscoring the country's efforts to strengthen international partnerships under the theme "Growing Somalia."
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:10
ASX- and JSE-listed MC Mining has advised that Hong Kong-listed Kinetic Development Group now holds 44.01% of the company’s shares following a range of share subscription arrangements valued at $91-million. Meanwhile, the company’s flagship Makhado project, in South Africa’s Limpopo province,...
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
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:09
[Shabelle] Kismayo, Somalia -- The president of Somalia's semi-autonomous Jubaland state chaired a cabinet meeting on Thursday focusing on security operations, political developments and the ongoing drought response in the region, officials said.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 12:00
The redeployment saw Tatabuzogwu move to Physical Planning and Urban Renewal, while Michael Ifeanyi Anoka, former commissioner for Physical Planning, assumed leadership of the Energy Ministry.
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Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:52
Copper and future metals developer Serval Resources has announced that it has, with approval from Kalahari Copper Limited (KCL), begun its first exploration work programme for this year on KCL’s Botswana assets, in the Kalahari Copper Belt (KCB), which the company says is considered one of the most...
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
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:47
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Karura Forest on Friday hosted a delegation from Côte d'Ivoire for a guided forest walk and an exchange programme focused on innovative forest monitoring initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 27, 2026 - 11:46
Attacks claimed by JNIM in Burkina Faso contradict a United Nations report that says Mali is the main focus of the insurgency.
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