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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... →
African Rainbow Minerals crowns grade as king, declares war on reef waste on PGMs front 
By: Martin Creamer 26th September 2024 Two acronyms were drummed into new mining entrants in the days of yore – GIK and WAR. GIK is short for ‘grade is king’ and at the opposite end of... →
Pan African joins Harmony, DRDGOLD, Gold Fields on US gold miners’ index
By: Martin Creamer 25th September 2024 Johannesburg- and London-listed gold mining company Pan African Resources has joined Harmony Gold, DRDGOLD, Gold Fields and AngloGold Ashanti on... →
