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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

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Namibia: Trump Tariffs to Squeeze Diamonds and Manufacturing …Uncertainties to Impact Investments and Consumption Decisions

22 April 2025 New Era (Windhoek) Bank of Namibia Governor Johannes !Gawaxab has cautioned that the economic fallout from renewed … More

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Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Ready to Press for Peace in Eastern Congo, Envoy Says After Talks

18 April 2025 allAfrica.com By Boakai Fofana Monrovia — The Trump administration is prepared to use “all diplomatic and economic … More

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Erik Prince returns to the DRC amid US mineral security push

By The Africa Report Posted on April 18, 2025 13:11 The controversial founder of Blackwater, Erik Prince, has struck a fresh … More

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Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Ready to Press for Peace in Eastern Congo, Envoy Says After Talks

AfricaMediaHub / X U.S. Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos and Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Corina Sanders 18 … More

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Liberia: A Nation At the Mercy of Mining Giants?

As the Dutch Curse Enters Liberia 15 April 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) Opinion By Dr. Paul Columbus Collins Liberia, a … More

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Liberia: ‘Chico Should Do the Right Thing for Our People,’ Bomi District #3 Lawmaker Asserts

9 April 2025 The Liberian Investigator (Monrovia) Bomi County Electoral District #3 Representative, Sam P. Jallah, has ordered the shutdown … More

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Nigeria’s Illegal Gold Trade – Elites and Bandits Are Working Together

1 April 2025 The Conversation Africa (Johannesburg) analysis By Oluwole Ojewale Illegal mining activities in Nigeria are devastating the country’s economy, as … More

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Central Africa: Rwanda’s Moment to Mine, Refine, and Rewrite Destiny – Where Are Our Banks?

2 April 2025 The New Times (Kigali) column By Liban Mugabo Gold is making history! Gold prices have hit 50 … More

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China Driving Regional Conflict & Child Labor in Africa’s Gold and Cobalt Industry

Press Release Hearing focuses on human rights abuses, national security threat Washington, Mar 25, 2025 United States House Of Representatives … More

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