The UN is appealing for $910 million to address the severe humanitarian crisis affecting millions in northeast Nigeria due to insurgency, flooding, and economic challenges.
UN seeks help for 7.8 million in crisis-hit northeast Nigeria Read More »
Zambia’s copper output increased by 12% in 2024, reaching roughly 820,670 metric tons, driven by a recovery in production at key mines such as Lumwana and Konkola Copper Mines.
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Thungela Resources has appointed De Beers executive Moses Madondo as its new CEO, succeeding July Ndlovu, who retires in August due to the company’s retirement policy.
S Africa’s Thungela selects De Beers executive Madondo as CEO Read More »
Post-election protests in Mozambique led to a 1% decline in Maputo port volumes in 2024 due to border closures and blockages.
Maputo port volumes drop after post-election unrest in Mozambique Read More »
Severe landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Java island have killed 17 people and left 8 missing, with rescuers facing harsh conditions.
Flash floods, landslides in Indonesia leave destruction, loss Read More »
The prisoner swap, brokered by Qatar, comes amidst efforts to improve relations between the US and the Taliban.
US and Taliban engage in prisoner swap brokered by Qatar Read More »
At least 10 people were killed and 32 hospitalized in a fire that broke out at a 12-story hotel in a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey.
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Donald Trump begins his second term as the 47th US president with inaugural ceremonies, including a military review, leadership appointments, and bipartisan attendance.
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Seven artisanal miners were killed in the collapse of a disused gold mine in Zimbabwe.
Seven miners killed in Zimbabwe gold shaft tragedy Read More »
At least seven people described as “illegal miners” were killed in a shootout with Ghanaian soldiers at the Obuasi gold mine.
Ghana soldiers kill seven during clash with illegal gold miners Read More »
