News

In 2022, foreign companies owned 14 of Burkina Faso’s 15 industrial gold mines. In 2026, the country made $6 billion from gold in six months. This is not luck. This is policy. Captain Ibrahim Traoré took power and rewrote the mining code. He created SOPAMIB, a state company that now controls three major mines. He […]

Recent drilling at the Kabwe Zinc mine […]

I HAVE THE BEST DAD IN THE WORLD! -Kim Ju Ae showers praises on her Rugged Dad “On my 13th birthday, Daddy had a surprise waiting for me.He held my hand, smiled, and took me into a huge warehouse. Inside were thousands of what he called our nation’s “nuclear guardians.” I looked around in amazement […]

Silent Suppression: How Meta’s Algorithm Is Quietly Erasing Pan-African Voices An opinion piece There is a particular kind of gaslighting that comes with running a large page on Facebook today: you build an audience of over half a million people, and then, almost overnight, it feels like you’re shouting into an empty room. No violation […]

Niger cut ties with Ukraine for one reason, the Sahel refuses to be a battlefield for other people’s wars In August 2024, Niger severed all diplomatic relations with Ukraine, and it did so with immediate effect. It came just two days after Mali did exactly the same thing. Two Sahelian nations, moving as one, cutting […]

Black African kings once ruled all of Egypt, and history was rewritten to hide it For thousands of years, Egypt looked down on the land to its south. Nubia, the kingdom on the Nile in what is now Sudan, was treated by the pharaohs as a colonial backwater, a place to mine for gold and […]

For nearly 40 years, Dr. Teddy Andrew […]

Technology and innovation expert Ali Kingston Mwila […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema thanked residents of Katuba for attending a meeting with him and urged them to vote for the UPND in the Aug. 13, 2026 general elections. President Hichilema said the turnout “translates into more votes for us” and pledged that his government “will not relent” and “will not give up on you our

"Employing civil servants is not an achievement." - Harry Kalaba