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Senator Momo T. Cyrus: A Security Professional Navigating Liberia’s Political Arena

In Liberia’s evolving democratic landscape, the intersection between security expertise and political leadership remains both delicate and significant. Few lawmakers illustrate this convergence as clearly as Momo T. Cyrus, Chairman.

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Burundi’s Mining Reforms Attract New United States Investment

Burundi has signed two new mining agreements with U.S. companies in Washington, D.C., marking a deepening American engagement in Africa’s rapidly evolving critical minerals sector. The agreements were signed by.

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Why Standard Bank Group Remains Africa’s Essential Financial Architect

Standard Bank Group closed its 2025 financial year with headline earnings of 49.2 billion rand ($2.97 billion), representing an 11% increase from the 44.5 billion rand recorded in 2024. The.

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How African Minerals Are Reshaping Global Power Dynamics

The battle for rare earth minerals has become one of the defining contests of modern geopolitics, defence capability, and industrial power. As traditional alliances shift and global competition intensifies, Africa.

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Why Nigeria Is Key to Diversifying Global Oil Supply

Rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran and disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a corridor that carries nearly one-fifth of global oil supply, have once again exposed the fragility.

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Zambia Targets 3 Million Tonnes of Copper to Lead Global Supply

The Zambian government aims to more than triple annual copper production to three million metric tonnes by 2031, a move that would place the country at the centre of the.

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Ghana’s Gold Royalties Could Reshape African Mining

Ghana has introduced a sliding-scale royalty system that increases the state’s share of mining revenues when gold prices surge. The new policy replaces the long-standing flat 5% royalty rate with.

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DRC Transforms Artisanal Mining into National Wealth

The Democratic Republic of the Congo plans to increase the volume of artisanal gold it purchases and exports to 15 metric tons in 2026, while allocating part of the metal.

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South Africa’s Energy Transition Gets $350m World Bank Boost

In a significant move to strengthen South Africa’s energy infrastructure, the World Bank has approved $350 million in financing aimed at unlocking large-scale private investment in the country’s electricity grid..

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How Burkina Faso Plans a Homegrown Economic Transformation

A nation’s development strategy offers a clear window into its vision for the future. Burkina Faso’s newly adopted National Development Plan (PND) 2026–2030 signals a major shift in the country’s.

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