Hichilema Urges Africa to Lead IMF Programmes as Mining Takes Centre Stage at Indaba 2026
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has called on African countries to fundamentally rethink how they engage…
African mining in 2026 – policy shifts and increasing investment
By Ntokozo Nzima, Partner, Co-head of Mining, Bowmans The African mining sector is facing increased…
Kanona Power to Build US$100 Million Zambia–Tanzania Transmission Link to Boost Regional Energy Trade
A Kanona Power initiative to construct a high-voltage electricity transmission line between Zambia and Tanzania…
Virtus Agrees to Buy Congolese Cobalt Miner as US–DRC Minerals Pact Takes Shape
US-based Virtus Minerals has agreed to acquire Chemaf, a troubled copper and cobalt producer in…
Rosh Pinah Zinc Commissions Namibia’s First Paste Backfill Plant
Rosh Pinah Zinc (RPZ), together with Appian Capital Advisory, has commissioned Namibia’s first paste backfill…
Zimbabwe Seeks Partners to Develop $500 Million Platinum Mine
Darwendale project site. (Image courtesy of Kudzai Mutisi | Twitter.) Zimbabwe is actively seeking strategic partners…
HH to Deliver Keynote Address at 2026 Mining Indaba in South Africa
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is set to deliver a keynote address at the Investing in…
Why Isn’t Zambia the World’s Copper Cable Factory?
Copper is the backbone of modern life—powering everything from household electronics and power grids to…
It’s Time Government Stepped Up to Global Mining Realities
Stepping carefully: Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe visiting the community affected by…
Baowu Secures Simandou Operatorship as China Deepens Control of African Mining Assets
China continues to consolidate its position across Africa’s mining sector, securing controlling stakes and operational…