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Pope Francis urges mutual forgiveness to end Congo conflict
By: Reuters 1st February 2023 Pope Francis on Wednesday urged people in Democratic Republic of Congo, where decades of armed conflicts have killed millions, to grant each other... →
DA calls for an independent adjudicator on Alexkor mining tender
24th January 2023 The Democratic Alliance has written to the Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, and the CEO of Alexkor, to request that they consider... →
Measures to contain diamond mine tailings breach complete – Petra 
By: Martin Creamer 17th January 2023 When the eastern wall of a tailings storage facility at the Williamson diamond mine, in Tanzania, was breached on November 7 last year,... →
Historic Koffiefontein diamond mine to be placed on care and maintenance – Petra
By: Martin Creamer 16th January 2023 London-listed Africa-focused Petra Diamonds announced on Monday that the historic Koffiefontein diamond mine would be placed on... →
Joe Biden is meeting African leaders - why free trade is a major talking point
14th December 2022 African leaders face a dilemma over trade relations with the United States. Should they push for the extension of the Africa Growth and Opportunity... →
Hawks announce new Deputy Head
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th November 2022 Hawks boss Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya announced on Tuesday that Siphesihle Nkosi has been appointed new Deputy National Head of the... →
South Africa provides fertile ground for funders of terrorism. Here’s why
11th November 2022 The US embassy in South Africa has twice raised the alarm recently about terrorism in the country. On 26 October it issued a security alert for a... →
Ghanaian protesters demand president step down over economic crisis
By: Reuters 7th November 2022 More than 1 000 protesters marched through Ghana's capital Accra on Saturday, calling for the resignation of President Nana Akufo-Addo amid an... →
