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Africa in Focus with Advocate Sipho Mantula, Researcher: Thabo Mbeki African School of Public & International Affairs: Unisa
Burkina Faso - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso opens first gold refinery in push for economic independence
Burkina Faso opened its first gold refinery this week, pushing ahead with plans to better organise the commercialisation of the precious metal in one of the continent's top producers.
The west African nation is the continent's third leading gold producer, churning out more than 94 tonnes of the precious metal last year, according to the World Gold Council.
Zimbabwe- Harare
President Mnangagwa highlights economic gains, warns of drought risk in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa…
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