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Standard Bank not expecting major fiscal slippage despite election pressures
By: Terence Creamer 7th February 2024 Standard Bank chief economist Goolam Ballim does not anticipate “material fiscal slippage” in the 2024 Budget, despite expenditure pressures... →
Crucial to combine agricultural development with mining, Indaba hears
By: Martin Creamer 7th February 2024 Africa is going to have a huge amount to do to help solve the world’s climate change problems, Toronto-listed Ivanhoe Mines executive chairperson... →
SA: Remarks by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 2024 Investing In African Mining Indaba (05/02/24)
5th February 2024 Programme Director, Your Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia, →
DRC’s green and automated Kibali gold operation highlighted as mining role model
By: Martin Creamer 30th January 2024 Kibali, the largest gold mine in Africa, is now also one of Africa's greenest and most impressively automated operations, which continues to... →
Excellent water quality results refute Camps Bay misinformation
25th January 2024 Camps Bay is one of Cape Town’s most popular beaches, a premier destination for visitors, and a recreational haven for locals. The water quality at... →
Northern Cape copper revival receives yet another promising forward nudge
By: Martin Creamer 23rd January 2024 South Africa’s prospective Northern Cape province on Tuesday received yet another promising forward nudge along the road to copper-revival in the... →
Burundi economy to expand 4.3% in 2024 vs 2.7% last year - IMF
By: Reuters 23rd January 2024 Burundi's economy is projected to expand 4.3% this year from 2.7% in 2023, helped by improved performance in the agriculture sector, the... →
Gold riches fuel Sudan militia’s war to rule nation, UN says
By: Bloomberg 22nd January 2024 Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) group is using large-scale proceeds from gold mining to fund its devastating war against the... →