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Botswana Expands Mining Strategy as Rising Gold Prices Renew Exploration Interest

Botswana Expands Mining Strategy as Rising Gold Prices Renew Exploration Interest

Botswana’s gold sector is drawing renewed attention as global gold prices surge, strengthening prospects for mineral diversification in the Southern African economy

South Africa Manganese Producers Target Ngqura Terminal

South Africa Manganese Producers Target Ngqura Terminal

South Africa manganese producers are preparing bids for a new export terminal at Ngqura port as the country seeks to expand global shipments of the steelmaking

Rwanda Draft Law Targets Virtual Assets Market

Rwanda Draft Law Targets Virtual Assets Market

Rwanda’s draft virtual assets law marks a significant step toward regulating the country’s emerging digital finance sector while supporting innovation and investor

Zimbabwe’s Lithium Boom and Africa’s Place in the Global Battery Race

Zimbabwe’s Lithium Boom and Africa’s Place in the Global Battery Race

Zimbabwe’s lithium sector is emerging as one of the most consequential stories in Africa’s role within the global energy transition. As demand for battery minerals

Farming Robots Reshape Modern Agriculture

Farming Robots Reshape Modern Agriculture

Farming robots are increasingly reshaping modern agriculture as automation spreads across orchards, vineyards, and large-scale crop systems. Automation enters mainstream

Kenya Confirms First Coltan Discovery, Expanding Strategic Minerals Potential

Kenya Confirms First Coltan Discovery, Expanding Strategic Minerals Potential

Kenya coltan deposits are drawing attention after the country confirmed its first occurrence of the rare mineral used in electronics and battery manufacturing.

Rwanda Plans Repatriation of Citizens from Middle East

Rwanda Plans Repatriation of Citizens from Middle East

Rwanda repatriation plan for citizens in the Middle East is advancing as rising US–Israel–Iran tensions disrupt travel and security conditions. The Government of

Ethio Telecom, Ericsson Sign Network Upgrade Deal

Ethio Telecom, Ericsson Sign Network Upgrade Deal

Ethio Telecom network expansion gained momentum this week after Ethiopia’s state operator signed a modernisation agreement with Ericsson to strengthen nationwide

PayPay Records 1.6 Million Monthly KWiK Transfers

PayPay Records 1.6 Million Monthly KWiK Transfers

PayPay’s monthly KWiK transfers are surpassing 1.6 million operations, highlighting Angola’s accelerating shift toward digital payments and broader financial inclusion

South Africa Rate Outlook Shifts After Middle East Strikes

South Africa Rate Outlook Shifts After Middle East Strikes

South Africa rate outlook is shifting as escalating Middle East tensions reshape inflation expectations and influence the policy stance of the South African Reserve