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AfricaEconomy

Mountain collapses in DR Congo revealing tonnes of copper

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A dramatic geological event in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has unveiled a massive deposit of copper, drawing both excitement and concern. The collapse of a mountain in the country’s southern Katanga region, known for its rich mineral resources, revealed tonnes of copper, a key material in the global transition to renewable energy. Copper is essential for the production of electrical…
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AfricaPolitics

Opposition wins presidency in Somaliland

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The opposition’s victory in the Somaliland presidential election marks a historic shift in the politics of the self-declared republic. Somaliland, which unilaterally declared independence from Somalia in 1991, has been a beacon of stability and democracy in a volatile region. The election saw the defeat of the ruling party candidate, bringing an end to years of dominance by the Kulmiye Party…
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Nigeria's inflation rate surges as food prices escalate

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Nigeria is grappling with a sharp rise in inflation, driven primarily by soaring food prices. The latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveals that inflation has climbed to its highest levels in years, putting immense pressure on households and businesses. Food Prices as the Main Driver Food inflation remains the biggest contributor to the overall surge. Staples such as…
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AfricaPolitics

South Africa vows to ‘smoke out’ illegal miners

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South Africa has taken a firm stance against illegal mining, a practice that poses significant threats to its economy, safety, and environment. Recently, government officials announced intensified measures to “smoke out” illegal miners, known locally as zama zamas. These miners, often operating in abandoned or disused mines, extract precious minerals like gold and diamonds without…
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AfricaPolitics

What should African leaders expect from Trump’s second term?

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As speculation mounts about the possibility of Donald Trump winning a second term as President of the United States, African leaders and policymakers are closely watching how his policies toward the continent might evolve. Trump’s first term was marked by unpredictability, with moments of both cooperation and tension in Africa-U.S. relations. A second term could present both challenges and…
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AfricaPolitics

EU to end controversial agreement with Senegal

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In a significant shift in its foreign policy, the European Union (EU) has announced its decision to end a controversial agreement with Senegal, a key partner in Africa. The agreement, which focused on managing migration flows, security cooperation, and economic development, has come under intense scrutiny in recent months, both within the EU and in Senegal. The decision marks a turning point in…
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AfricaPolitics

Niger bans European NGO

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In November 2024, Niger’s military junta announced the expulsion of the French aid organization Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED), marking a significant escalation in the country’s growing confrontation with France and Western influences. The move came in the wake of the July 2023 coup that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum and installed a military regime under General…
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