EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Somalia’s Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals has raised alarm over increasing illegal mineral exploration by local and … More
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Consultant: Land, Environment, and Natural Resources
Mali: Why Africa’s Mineral-Rich Countries Are Not Reaping the Rewards of Their Wealth
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Mineral-rich African countries continue to lose out on the benefits of their resources due to power imbalances … More
Kenya: NEMA cancels Kakamega Gold Mining project public hearing
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – NEMA has cancelled the scheduled public participation hearing for the proposed Isulu–Bushiangala Gold Mining Project in Kakamega, … More
Botswana: New strategic minerals enter fold
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Botswana is expanding its mining sector beyond diamonds into strategic minerals such as uranium, manganese, and iron … More
Congo-Kinshasa: Mining Interests and Missed Deadlines – Why Congolese See Little Hope in M23 Peace Talks
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Congolese civil society sees little hope in the Washington- and Doha-led peace processes because ceasefires remain unimplemented, … More
Global powers eye rare earths at Kenya’s Mrima Hill
By AFP Published on: October 26, 2025 08:28 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Global competition for rare earth minerals has focused new attention on … More
Africa: China and the U.S. Are in a Race for Critical Minerals. African Countries Need to Make the Rules
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – China and the United States are intensifying their competition for Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals essential … More
Uganda: Busia Leaders Demand Mining Act Review, Push for Fair Royalties
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Uganda’s Busia District leaders have demanded a review of the Mining and Minerals Act, calling for a … More
Neiti – Why Nigeria Must Reform Solid Minerals Sector Now
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has urged urgent reforms to transform Nigeria’s solid minerals sector, which currently contributes … More
Tanzania Hits Sky-High Success in Mining, Mineral Value Addition
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Tanzania’s Deputy Prime Minister Doto Biteko announced that the rapid growth of mining and mineral value addition … More
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