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Botswana flag and diamond minerals symbolizing the nation's shift from diamond dependency to rare earth sovereignty

A Diamond Does Not Travel: Botswana’s Bold New Stand on Sovereignty

By Des H Rikhotso President Duma Boko’s refusal to visit the White House signals a bolder African posture on sovereignty – and may be backed by...

Map showing the strategic location of Greenland between North America and Europe.

A Diaspora View of Africa4 months ago

The Connection Between the US, Greenland and Africa

By Gregory Simpkins In recent weeks, the island of Greenland has become a hot international topic. It has been at the top of the agenda for...

Gold mining operations in Zambia highlighting opportunities and risks of streaming deals across Africa’s resource sector.

Business9 months ago

Gold Deals and Africa’s Resource Future: A Golden Opportunity or Missed Potential?

By Martin Mpukani In January 2024, First Quantum Minerals sealed a landmark US$1 billion gold streaming agreement with Royal Gold, Inc., injecting fresh capital into Zambia’s...

miners working in a cobalt pit in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with hazardous conditions and environmental degradation in the background, symbolizing the global race for critical minerals in Africa

A Diaspora View of Africa9 months ago

How Destructive Will the Critical Mineral Chase Be?

By Gregory Simpkins The global society is currently in a frenzy to acquire critical minerals, such as rare earths, lithium, (tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold) 3TG,...