Brenda Tambatamba appointed Zambian Minister of Mines and Minerals Development
⬆️Hon. Brenda Mwika Tambatamba.
President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia has appointed Hon. Brenda Mwika Tambatamba, Member of Parliament for Kasempa, as the new Minister of...
Stakeholders converge in Harare to unlock responsible, mercury-free gold mining
The planetGOLD Zimbabwe Annual Stakeholders Conference is set to bring together key players from across the mining value chain to accelerate the transition to...
Findings on deaths of miners in NSCDC custody sobering – Minister of Interior
⬆️Minister of Interior, Hon. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo (right), receiving the Panel Report on Tuesday, October 27, 2026.
The Federal Government has described as “clear and sobering”...
Mining Marshals Not Connected to Arrest and Deaths of Miners in NSCDC Custody –...
*Mining Marshals.
An independent ministerial investigative committee has cleared the specialised Mining Marshals Unit of any involvement in the mid-September 2026 operation that led to...
Panel Reveals Owners Of Sites Where Miners Were Arrested Before Deaths in NSCDC Custody
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An independent ministerial investigative committee has disclosed that the mining sites in Minna, Niger State, where dozens of artisanal miners were arrested in...
37 suspected illegal miners died of suffocation in NSCDC custody in Niger State –...
*Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo( middle), with members of the panel.
The Federal Government’s Independent Investigative Committee has concluded that 37 suspected illegal miners who...
EFCC nabs 14 Chinese, one Nigerian over illegal lithium processing plants operation in Ogun
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 14 Chinese nationals and one Nigerian over alleged illegal lithium processing activities at...
Sierra Leone’s Mines Minister Mattai calls for mineral processing and industrialization at Mining in...
By Amin Kef-Ranger/The CalabashSierra Leone’s Minister of Mines and Mineral Resources, Julius Daniel Mattai, has called for stronger regional cooperation and increased investment in...
Nigeria Advocates Local Processing of African Minerals at Berlin Dialogue
*Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Sola Enikanolaiye.
Nigeria has called for increased local processing and beneficiation of Africa’s mineral resources to enable countries...
ZACC Sensitises Matabeleland South Mining Staff on Anti-Corruption
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has engaged staff of the Matabeleland South Provincial Mining Office in an anti-corruption awareness workshop aimed at promoting integrity,...
