Tag: African
Cyril Ramaphosa: ANC backs South African president over corruption report
Leaders of the governing ANC support Cyril Ramaphosa who was facing a possible impeachment vote. The post Cyril Ramaphosa: ANC backs South African president over corruption report appeared first on Rich TVX News Network. The post Cyril Ramaphosa: ANC backs South African president over corruption report appeared first on .
South African president faces threat of impeachment over 'Farmgate' – BBC News
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is facing a possible impeachment threat over the “Farmgate” scandal. The president has been accused of covering up a $4m (£3.3m) theft from his farm in 2020, including kidnapping and bribing the burglars into silence. A leaked report from an independent panel has found that Mr Ramaphosa abused his position and may have broken an anti-corruption law. He has denied…
Peace talks for DRC: East African leaders meet armed groups
East African leaders will meet representatives of armed groups on Monday, hoping to bring peace to the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The M23 armed group will not attend after rejecting international calls for it to disarm and withdraw from areas it has taken. Al Jazeera’s @Malcolm Webb sent this exclusive report from the front lines near Kibumba, DRC. – Subscribe to our channel:…
South African Mining Firm to Spend $616 Mln on Lithium Project in Finland
In October, Sibanye-Stillwater, a South African mining corporation, obtained control over Keliber, a Finnish battery chemicals producer, by acquiring around 55% of its shares, raising Sibanye’s total shareholding to 85%. The post South African Mining Firm to Spend $616 Mln on Lithium Project in Finland appeared first on .
West African country ditches dollar in oil trade
Ghana will buy crude with gold instead of the US currency Ghana’s vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia revealed this week that the government wants to pay for oil imports with gold instead of US dollars. He explained the plan as an attempt to protect the country’s dwindling foreign currency reserves. Official data shows Ghana’s gross international reserves have fallen from $9.7 billion at the end of 2021…
South African court orders release of Chris Hani's killer Janusz Walus
The man who shot dead anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani should be freed on parole, judges rule. The post South African court orders release of Chris Hani's killer Janusz Walus appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.