Ghana Raises State Gold Purchases to 30% of Large Miners’ Output from July 1
Ghana will begin purchasing 30% of the gold output of large-scale mining companies from July 1, 2026, under a new agreement aimed at boosting foreign […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Ethiopia Emphasises Development and Political Reset for Lasting Peace in Tigray
An advisor to the Ethiopian Government has called for a renewed focus on economic recovery and social stability as the foundation for lasting peace in […]
Angola Rules Out Legalisation of Artisanal Gold Mining, Prioritises Stronger Regulation
Angola has ruled out the immediate legalisation of artisanal gold mining, reinforcing its position that the sector must be strictly regulated rather than formalised under […]
South Africa Make History with 1–0 Win Over South Korea to Reach World Cup Last 32
South Africa national football team secured a landmark qualification for the World Cup knockout stage for the first time after a disciplined 1–0 victory over […]
Botswana’s Debswana Targets 20% Increase in Diamond Production in 2026
Botswana’s Debswana Diamond Company plans to increase diamond production by about 20 per cent this year, aiming to produce 18 million carats in 2026, up […]
Zimbabwe Senate Approves Constitutional Changes to Delay Elections and Reshape Presidential System
The Senate of Zimbabwe has approved on June 24 constitutional amendments that could significantly reshape the country’s electoral system, including delaying the next presidential election […]
Eight Kenyan Students to Face Murder Charges Over Deadly School Dormitory Fire
Kenyan prosecutors have approved murder charges against eight students accused of involvement in a deadly fire at Utumishi Girls’ School that killed 16 pupils and […]
Nigeria Senate Approves Bill to Establish State Police in Major Security Overhaul
On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, the Senate of Nigeria has approved a constitutional bill allowing the creation of State-level Police forces, marking a significant restructuring […]
South African Police Strengthen Security Coordination Ahead of 30 June Anti-Immigration Protests
On Wednesday, June 24, 2026, authorities in South Africa have held high-level discussions with private security Operators to coordinate law enforcement arrangements ahead of planned […]
England Stalled by Resolute Ghana as World Cup Qualification Wait Continues
Ghana were held to a goalless draw by England at Boston Stadium, missing the opportunity to secure an early place in the last 32 of […]