Canada has refused to condemn war crimes in Tigray, where its “feminist” assistance has created opportunities for Canadian mining companies…
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South Africa: ‘I don’t feel like a citizen of this country’
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South Africa: Marikana – the Struggle for Breath and Dignity
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Eritrea: Danakali Ltd to leave London Stock Exchange
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Zimbabwe: Govt to Prioritise Minerals, Agriculture Products Beneficiation
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Anglo American accused of manipulating community election in Brazil
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Gold diggers and rent seekers strip Tanzania’s wealth
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South Africa: ‘The only way to honour massacred miners of Marikana is for miners to own 51% of mines’
By Zukiswa Pikoli• 11 August 2021 Marikana mineworkers affiliated to Amcu lay a wreath at the Koppie in commemoration of the…
With free education, Congo’s child miners swap hammers for books
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