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WATCH | DRC presidential adviser resigns amid alleged graft scandal

Kinshasa – An adviser to the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo resigned on Friday after footage surfaced of... Read more

17 Sep

Ouagadougou – A Burkina court on Wednesday handed suspended sentences for manslaughter to two managers of a mine where eight... Read more

15 Sep

Bunia – An attack on a gold mining site killed 16 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled... Read more

17 Aug

Marikana – Thousands of people gathered in the South African town of Marikana on Tuesday to mark a decade... Read more

16 Aug

Bunia – Four people have been killed and two Chinese workers gone missing after soldiers and militiamen battled over... Read more

13 Aug

Johannesburg – It starts with a tense standoff that will end up in slaughter. Hundreds of police officers watch... Read more

12 Aug

Marikana – A decade after her 30-year-old brother was killed when South African police opened fire on miners striking... Read more

12 Aug

Johannesburg – Outstanding claims of compensation from the massacre of 34 workers at a South African platinum mine a... Read more

11 Aug

Mohlakeng – South Africans angered by crimes blamed on illegal miners carried out a fresh protest on Monday and... Read more

9 Aug

Agujita – Dozens of rescuers battled on Thursday to free 10 workers trapped in a flooded coal mine in... Read more

5 Aug