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Botswana and Mozambique Turn Historic Ties Towards Minerals and Energy

Fifty-one years of diplomatic ties are taking on a more commercial dimension as Botswana and Mozambique seek to convert long standing political solidarity into deeper cooperation in minerals, energy, trade and strategic infrastructure. The direction emerged during Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo’s three-day State Visit to Botswana, which coincided with …

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Boko Unveils $1.9 Billion Blueprint to Recast Botswana’s Economy

President Advocate Duma Boko has outlined an ambitious economic transformation agenda that seeks to position Botswana as Africa’s “capital of capital”, anchored by domestic mineral beneficiation and a planned $1.9 billion trade and investment hub. In an interview with CNN’s Richard Quest, Boko said the country was moving beyond its …

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Closing the Gap Between Seat and Voice

A seat in the boardroom can signal progress but the authority to shape what happens once there may be a more meaningful measure of how far women have advanced in mining. That distinction increasingly shapes the agenda of Women in Mining South Africa, which is pushing the industry to look …

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Women as Architects of Africa’s Mining Future

The future of Africa’s mining industry will be shaped not only by the minerals beneath the continent’s soil but by who has the opportunity to build, lead and benefit from the industry above it. That message is emerging strongly from the 8th annual Women in Mining Conference (WIMCON) 2026, running …

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