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Pan African’s masterstroke gold operation gets going under budget, ahead of schedule
By: Martin Creamer 3rd October 2024 The biggest takeaway from the hugely profitable Mogale tailings retreatment (MTR) operation, which was commissioned west of Johannesburg by Pan... →
Urgent action required on SASSA grant distribution changes
3rd October 2024 The DA is calling for immediate action from the Minister of Social Development, Sisisi Tolashe, and relevant stakeholders regarding the recent... →
Sudan at war: the art of peace talks and why they often fail
3rd October 2024 High-level peace talks took place in August 2024 to negotiate a much-needed ceasefire in Sudan. Unfortunately, nothing tangible came out of the... →
Zimbabwe's president vows to implement measures to stop currency slide
By: Reuters 2nd October 2024 Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday vowed to implement corrective measures to protect people's incomes after the country's new... →
Ghana inflation rises in September as food prices surge
By: Reuters 2nd October 2024 Ghana's consumer inflation rose in September after slowing for five consecutive months, driven by an increase in food prices, the statistics... →
Blyvoor gold mine expects to ramp up to 80 000 oz in three years – Aurous
By: Martin Creamer 30th September 2024 Blyvoor gold mine on Johannesburg’s West Rand has sold 16% more gold to the end of August, Aurous Gold stated in a mid-year release on Monday. Gold... →
Zimbabwe’s Gold-backed ZiG weakens further after devaluation
By: Bloomberg 30th September 2024 Zimbabwe’s Gold-backed currency weakened further against the dollar on Monday after a 43% devaluation on September 27. The ZiG, short for Zimbabwe... →
Ghana central bank cuts prime interest as inflation outlook improves
By: Reuters 27th September 2024 Ghana's central bank on Friday slashed its main interest rate by 200 basis points to 27%, its first rate cut since January, as inflation continues... →