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DR Congo allows Zijin mine to resume operations, mines ministry letter says
Reuters· 2 days agoCongo's mines ministry last month halted the activities of the COMMUS project, in which Zijin owns a 72% stake, to investigate mineral products returned from South Africa ...
UN prosecutor confirms death of last two Rwanda genocide fugitives
WHTC 1450 Holland· 20 hours agoAMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The last two suspects sought by a U.N. tribunal over their alleged role in the 1994 Rwandan genocide died in 1998, the U.N. war crimes prosecutor tasked ...
Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 May 2024
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days ago[ESA ALEXANDER/REUTERS] On Monday, citizens hold a vigil for civilians killed in a mortar attack on a camp for displaced people in the Democratic...
Coal India, NMDC exploring lithium mines overseas, mines secretary says
Reuters· 23 hours agoState-run miners Coal India and NMDC are exploring lithium mines in Chile and Australia, Secretary of Mines V.L. Kantha Rao said on Wednesday.
Comment: Why stopping children from going hungry must be part of the fight against climate change
Reuters· 19 hours agoAfter decades of delayed climate inaction, the reckoning of excruciating heatwaves, torrential...
Kenya's Equity Group first-quarter pretax profit rises 21%
Reuters· 3 days agoKenya's Equity Group Holdings said on Monday first-quarter pretax profit rose 21% to 20.4 billion shillings ($155.73 million), helped by growth in interest income.
Many governments worldwide failing to protect press freedom
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOpinion editor's note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes a mix of national and local commentaries online and in print each day. To contribute, click here . ••• Since its United Nations declaration ...
South Africa's president approves major health reform law
Reuters· 16 hours agoSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesday a bill that aims to provide...
Politics | May 11th 2024 Edition
The Economist· 7 days agoFor the first time in five years, Xi Jinping visited Europe. China’s leader was welcomed by his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, who pressed him to...
UPDATE 2-Peru copper output flat in March, but up 3.5% in first three months of 2024
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoPeru's copper production came in essentially flat for March at about 219,000 metric tons, government data showed on Monday, with output of the key industrial metal from January totaling some ...