Africa sets mineral agenda
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – SOUTH African Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, officially welcomed…
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South Africa’s mining future shifts beyond the pit
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa’s mining sector, long a pillar of the national economy, is entering a new phase in which future growth is…
Record gold prices trigger upsurge of sales in SA
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – RECORD-HIGH gold prices are prompting a wave of selling of the precious metal in South Africa. Gold buyers are reporting…
Onne Customs urges compliance, tackles Nigeria trade challenges
from OKORO CHINEDU in Lagos, NigeriaNigeria BureauLAGOS, (CAJ News) – THE Nigeria Customs Service, Onne Customs Area II Command, convened a stakeholders’ engagement this week…
Kenya’s mobile money model leads Africa
from MARIA MACHARIA in Nairobi, KenyaKenya BureauNAIROBI, (CAJ News) – KENYA’S M-Pesa mobile money platform — launched in March 2007 by Safaricom in partnership with…
African mining faces rising climate pressures
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – CLIMATE change has moved from a future concern to a daily operational reality for Africa’s mining sector. Across the…
Malawi pushes tech solutions to fix water crisis
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, MalawiMalawi BureauLILONGWE, (CAJ News) – MALAWI’S Blantyre Water Board (BWB) is set to undergo a full audit after its reliance on outdated…
Fuel cut eases pressure on farmers
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE recent reduction in fuel prices offers much-needed relief to South African farmers by easing cost pressures across…
South Africa courts investment in critical Minerals
from DION HENRICK in Cape TownWestern Cape BureauCAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – SOUTH Africa will next week host a high-level Joint Mining Indaba Investment Forum aimed at…
BRICS rise threatens dollar rule
by HAOYU ZHANGSpecial CorrespondentBEIJING, (CAJ News) – A growing number of countries around the world are actively reassessing their dependence on the United States dollar as…