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Apple's statement on minerals must be 'verified': DRC

Apple's statement on minerals must be 'verified': DRC

DRC has welcomed Apple's decision to stop sourcing minerals from there due to worsening conflict, but says they would continue with their cases against the company in Europe.

Barrick Gold seeks arbitration over Mali mine dispute

Barrick Gold seeks arbitration over Mali mine dispute

Canadian miner Barrick Gold says it has submitted an arbitration request to the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes over a row with Malian authorities.

Nigeria's Tinubu presents 2025 budget, predicts inflation fall

Nigeria's Tinubu presents 2025 budget, predicts inflation fall

Tinubu said spending priorities in 2025 would include security, infrastructure and measures to ease a cost-of-living crisis.

Zambia reaching end of debt restructuring process

Zambia reaching end of debt restructuring process

Zambia will soon be eligible once again for foreign financing as its debt restructuring negotiations are nearing the end.

Ethiopia MPs pass law to open doors to foreign banks

Ethiopia MPs pass law to open doors to foreign banks

The new law allows foreign banks to open subsidiaries in Ethiopia.

DRC sues Apple in France, Belgium over conflict minerals

DRC sues Apple in France, Belgium over conflict minerals

The lawyers representing Congo argue that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains.