Louis Watum leads DR Congo’s mines ministry amid cobalt talks
Congo appointed Louis Watum as mines minister to oversee cobalt export policies and attract foreign investment.
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Somali forces kill 100+ terrorists, seize Bariire from al-Shabaab
The Somali army and African Union troops cleared the strategic town of Bariire from al-Shabaab after intense fighting.
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Trump hints at imminent summit with Putin following key call
Trump says he may meet Putin soon after envoy talks in Moscow and warns of more sanctions if Russia does not move toward peace in the coming days.
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Migrants perish from hunger and thirst on Somalia-Yemen route
Seven Ethiopian migrants died from hunger and thirst after a boat broke down during a harrowing seven-day journey from Somalia to Yemen.
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Africa embraces AI as Mastercard maps digital roadmap
Mastercard’s whitepaper reveals how AI can transform African industries by 2030 with inclusive investment, collaboration, and policy development.
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Toxic spill at Chinese mine triggers US withdrawal
The US ordered staff to leave Zambia’s copperbelt over new evidence of carcinogenic pollution from a massive mining waste spill six months ago.
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South Sudan kidnappings force MSF to halt work
MSF halts operations in South Sudan’s Morobo and Yei River counties following the kidnapping of their team leader by armed gunmen.
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Zimbabwe’s platinum sector struggles with unpaid export income
Zimbabwe’s platinum miners are owed millions in unpaid export earnings due to government delays under foreign currency retention rules, impacting their operations.
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Uk watchdog clears Prince Harry but criticises charity dispute
Prince Harry was found not guilty of misconduct by the Charity Commission after a public boardroom dispute harmed Sentebale’s reputation.
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US imposes visa bond of up to $15,000 on Malawi and Zambia
A new US visa policy requires travellers from Malawi and Zambia to pay a refundable bond as part of a one-year plan to discourage overstaying.
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