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Endeavour Mining produced 1.10 million ounces of gold in 2024, leading West Africa La Mancha, controlled by Egypt’s Sawiris family, holds the largest stake at 18.4% Endeavour operates five gold mines ...
Australia-listed West African Resources has poured first gold at its flagship Kiaka project in Burkina Faso, delivering the ...
The top U.S. diplomat for Africa on Tuesday dismissed allegations of unfair U.S. trade practices and said that funding delays would not derail a key railway project connecting Angola, Zambia and the ...
Explore Foreign Affairs ’ coverage of the domestic politics and international relations of the region that includes Benin, ...
Nigeria is the world's fourth-largest cocoa exporter. Late last month, NY cocoa rallied to a 4-1/2 month nearest-futures high on concerns about weather in West Africa.
PREVIEW West Indies Women takes on South Africa Women in the first T20I of a three-match series beginning on Thursday, taking place at Three Ws Oval in Barbados. The visiting Proteas Women clinched ...
Nigeria to become medical hub in West Africa The Federal Government has disclosed plans to reduce the rate at which Nigerians seek medical care abroad and grow the country’s health sector.
Tazmin Brits slammed a career-best 98 not out, off just 63 balls, to lead South Africa to a 50-run win in the opening T20I against West Indies in Cave Hill on Friday. There was little resistance ...
Niger has revealed plans to nationalize the Somair uranium mine, presently operated by France's Orano, amid escalating tensions post-2023 coup. Accusations of unequal profit sharing have been a focal ...
A deeper strategic realignment in West Africa is reflected in the nuclear deal between Vladimir Putin and the Alliance of the Sahel States (Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso).
While cocoa gets the most attention from the chocolate industry when it comes to eliminating child labour, other ingredients like sugar, nuts or vanilla are also high risk.
Managing Director, United Capital Asset Management West Africa Limited (UCAMWAL), Labas Bamba, noted that the launch of the funds came at a critical time for the WAEMU region, as governments and ...