EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – A Global Witness investigation warns that the EU- and US-backed Lobito Corridor railway in the DRC could … More
Tag: accumulation-by-dispossession
Liberia: Three CSO Groups Condemn U.S.$1.8m Deal
19 August 2025 The New Republic Liberia (Monrovia) Four Civil Society organization groups have condemned the US$1.8b concession deal which … More
Africa’s minerals are being bartered for security: why it’s a bad idea
Published: July 21, 2025 3.33pm SAST Hanri Mostert, University of Cape Town, Tracy-Lynn Field, University of the Witwatersrand A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic … More
Africa: Mining On the Rise As Clean Energy Demands Shifts Global Commodity Exports
28 July 2025 Inter Press Service By Maximilian Malawista New York — Two-thirds of the developing world, or ninety-five out … More
Congo-Kinshasa: The DR Congo Needs Dialogue, Not More Guns
allAfrica.com – guest column By Maxwell Saungweme Washington, DC — The U.S.-led push for a peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of … More
Kenya: Tension in Kwale as mining operations threaten sacred Mrima Hill Forest
Friday, May 02, 2025 By Siago Cece Correspondent – Nation Media Group A mineral-rich forest in Lunga Lunga, Kwale County has … More
South Africa: Mining Companies Are Breaking Their Promises – and the State Is Doing Nothing About It
MACUA report finds mining companies are not sticking to their Social and Labour Plans 15 May 2025 | By Magnificent MndebeleOpinion | South Africa A … More
Africa: Peace Talks in the Era of Transactionalism
1 May 2025 Council on Foreign Relations (New York) blog By Michelle Gavin What are the terms of the deal the … More
Congo-Kinshasa: EU Companies Fueling Minerals Smuggling in DRC
RONALD MUSOKE April 28, 2025 In The Magazine, NEWS ANALYSIS Leave a comment ‘Coltan moves from DR Congo to EU via Rwanda’ ANALYSIS | RONALD … More
How Chinese, Nigerian Firms Destroy Miners’ Hopes in Benue
23 April 2025 Premium Times (Abuja) By Manasseh Mbachii Chinese firms or businesses linked to them are not the only … More