EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Ghana’s push for greater national control over its gold sector has sparked a debate over whether recent … More
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Kenya: Mining PS Moves to Shield Oversight Roles in Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Kenya’s State Department for Mining has proposed amendments to the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill, 2026, including a … More
Liberia: Putu Deal, a Shift in Liberia’s Mining Model
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – The article highlights growing concerns over governance and accountability challenges in Africa, particularly focusing on institutional weaknesses … More
Malawi Signs Us Strategic Minerals Deal, but Questions Linger Over Transparency and Long-Term National Benefit
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Malawi has signed a memorandum of understanding at the 2026 Mining Indaba in Cape Town between Sovereign … More
Liberia: The Ratification of the Ivanhoe/Hpx Deal – Its Implications for National Interests
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Liberia’s Senate ratified the Ivanhoe/HPX access agreement despite its own Joint Committee’s warnings and recommendations for safeguards … More
Who Owns Uganda’s Mining Companies?
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Five years after joining the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), Uganda has made formal progress on transparency … More
A Year After the Reset – The Goldbod and Ghana’s Renewed Resource Agenda
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Following President John Dramani Mahama’s return to office after the 2024 elections, Ghana established the Ghana Gold … More
Liberia: Red Flags Ignored – Ivanhoe Deal Advances
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Liberia’s House of Representatives approved the Ivanhoe Atlantic mining concession despite expert and civil society warnings that … More
Network of Bot-Like Accounts Supporting Sanctioned Mining Billionaire
Published: 27 November 2025 Global Witness (London) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY – Global Witness has uncovered a coordinated network of bot-like social media … 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
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