Countries UAE partners with DRC for ‘equitable’ gold exports Kinshasa – A symbolic first shipment of “equitable” gold left the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Friday under... Read more 14 Jan
Countries Hawks secure R9 million forfeiture order worth of gold Gauteng – A forfeiture order of over R9 million worth of gold bars was granted against alleged smuggler Masnire... Read more 9 Nov, 2022
Burkina Faso Attack on gold mine convoy kills seven civilians in Burkina Faso Ouagadougou – An ambush on a convoy of vehicles from a gold mine killed seven civilians in Burkina Faso... Read more 27 Aug, 2022
Countries One dead in attack on Chinese-owned firm in DRC Bukavu – Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday killed a local employee of a Chinese-owned mining firm in eastern Democratic Republic... Read more 14 Jul, 2022
Countries Russia ramps up ties with Sudan as Ukraine war rages Khartoum – As much of the West seeks to isolate Russia after it invaded Ukraine, experts say Moscow is... Read more 11 Mar, 2022
Technology Wartime investing: Why gold is outperforming Bitcoin and stocks Vladimir Putin’s decision for Russia to invade Ukraine sent shockwaves through investment markets. Stocks, oil, crypto, and every other... Read more 3 Mar, 2022
Countries Halala! Lifesaving SA’s national squad wins gold at Africa Championships in Egypt Cape Town – Lifesaving South Africa’s national squad showed their class in the water to claim first place overall... Read more 1 Mar, 2022
Business South Africa uncovers $1.8bn gold scam, report says Johannesburg – South Africa’s tax authority has uncovered a 1.8-billion-dollar gold scam, in which coins and jewelry were illegally... Read more 3 Feb, 2022
Business Gold demand soars on economic rebound, inflation surge: industry London – Global gold demand soared in the fourth quarter of 2021 as inflation rocketed, helping to recoup much... Read more 31 Jan, 2022
News Gunmen rob gold dealers in DRC, kill 2 soldiers Bukavu – Four gunmen robbed two gold dealers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killing two soldiers as they fled,... Read more 22 Nov, 2021