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Tinubu Calls For End To Exploitation Of Africa’s Minerals

Arise News

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June 24, 2026

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Tinubu urges African nations to add value locally and stop exporting critical minerals without beneficiation.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 24, 2026

President Tinubu Urges Africa to End Mineral Exploitation

President Bola Tinubu has called on African leaders to end the exploitation of the continent’s vast mineral resources by external interests, urging greater collaboration to strengthen Africa’s bargaining power in the global minerals market and ensure that the continent derives maximum value from its natural wealth. President Tinubu gave the charge at the State House, [] The post President Tinubu Urges Africa to End Mineral Exploitation appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Arise News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Tinubu Urges African Minerals Strategy Group To End Exploitation Of Continent’s Critical Minerals

Tinubu calls for unified African approach to stop raw mineral export, boost local processing and industrial value creation.

Independent Online

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· Jun 25, 2026

BRICS+ Series: Why Africa’s future depends on beneficiating its mineral wealth

BRICS+ Series: Why Africa’s future depends on beneficiating its mineral wealth

BizNews

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· Jun 25, 2026

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap

The Namibian

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· Jul 2, 2026

Ongwe raises N$310 million for Namibia gold hunt

Canadian-ownedOngwe Minerals has raised about N310.5 million to accelerate gold exploration at its Khorixas and Omatjete projects in Namibia. The company is doing mining activities in the Damara Gold Belt. Ongwe chief executive Dave Underwood says following its recent dual listing on the Namibia Securities Exchange (NSX), Ongwe was able to reserve a significant portion [] The post Ongwe raises N310 million for Namibia gold hunt appeared first on The Namibian.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why Ghana cannot defeat galamsey

Two presidents have staked their names on ending illegal gold mining. Ministers have lost their jobs, their reputations and, on the way to yet another launch, their lives. Yet Africa’s biggest gold producer still cannot stop the digging. The reasons lie deeper than the pits. Editor’s note: Quotations from unnamed miners and residents in this []

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Related coverage for "Tinubu Calls For End To Exploitation Of Africa’s Minerals": Voice of Nigeria — President Tinubu Urges Africa to End Mineral Exploitation. Arise News — Tinubu Urges African Minerals Strategy Group To End Exploitation Of Continent’s Critical Minerals. Independent Online — BRICS+ Series: Why Africa’s future depends on beneficiating its mineral wealth. BizNews — The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap. The Namibian — Ongwe raises N$310 million for Namibia gold hunt. MyJoyOnline — Why Ghana cannot defeat galamsey