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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

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Is Liberia’s Abundance of Resources a Curse?

25 March 2025 Liberian Observer (Monrovia) Opinion By Seltue Robert Karweaye Sr. In Liberia, the bounty of natural resources — … More

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Exchanging Gold for Aid – Africa’s Dark Dilemma

29 January 2025 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) column By Fikadu BELAY – Experts weigh on continent’s persistent resource mismanagement Being … More

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Congo-Kinshasa: The DRC’s Historic Case Against Apple Over Blood Minerals in Its Supply Chain

30 December 2024 People’s Dispatch (Johannesburg) By Pavan Kulkarni The war-torn country has accused the US-based global tech giant of … More

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