Chinese Cobalt Giant’s Record Production Drives Global Prices to 8-Year Low
CMOC Group Ltd. transforms the global cobalt landscape by producing 84,722 tons in the first nine months of 2024. This...
October 30, 2024Section
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Congo, Uganda Extend Military Alliance Against ADF Rebels: Battling Persistent Threats
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda have agreed to continue their joint military operations against. Analysis from The...
October 14, 2024
Argentina and Venezuela Lead Latin America’s Recession Tally
Argentina and Venezuela have been identified as the most recession-prone economies in Latin America over the past 70 years, according...
October 8, 2024
Tanzania Joins Ambitious Lobito Corridor Project, Expanding Africa’s Railway Network
Tanzania has officially joined the Lobito Corridor project, a groundbreaking railway initiative connecting four African nations. U.S. Secretary of State...
October 3, 2024
Congo’s Coltan Crisis: M23 Rebels Rake in $300K Monthly from Seized Mines
The M23 rebel group has tightened its grip on the Rubaya coltan mining region in the eastern Democratic Republic of...
October 1, 2024
Joe Biden’s Historic Visit to Angola: A New Chapter in U.S.-Africa Relations
President Joe Biden will make history as the first US president to visit Angola. His state visit, scheduled for October...
September 30, 2024
Eastern Congo: Civilian Casualties Mount as Rwandan Forces and M23 Rebels Clash
The conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo has intensified throughout 2024. Rwandan forces and the M23 rebel...
September 26, 2024
U.S. Aims to Boost Electricity Access Along Angola’s Lobito Corridor
The US government plans to include Angola's Lobito Corridor in its Power Africa initiative. This move aims to enhance energy...
September 25, 2024
Sounda Dam: Congo-Brazzville’s Answer to Chronic Power Shortages
In a bold move to address its energy woes Congo-Brazzaville has unveiled plans for its largest hydroelectric dam. Coverage and...
September 19, 2024