Tanzania🇹🇿 and Ethiopia🇪🇹 sign deals with South Korea🇰🇷 for loans of billions of dollars, part of broader deals that will give the Asian nation access to Africa's crucial mineral resources and vast export market.

Tanzania will borrow $2.5 billion over the next five years from

At least 435 tons of gold, the equivalent of 31 billion USD at current exchange rates, have been smuggled from the African continent in 2022 alone representing a significant loss of revenue for many African states.

The overwhelming majority of this gold was imported into the

Billons of dollars in gold is smuggled out of Africa each year and most of it ends up in the United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪, where it is refined and sold to customers around the world.

Over $30 billion worth of gold, or more than 435 metric tons, was smuggled out of the continent in

South Africa's 🇿🇦electoral commission IEC South Africa declares the final results of the country's provincial and national elections.

President Cyril Ramaphosa's party #ANC won just over 40% of the vote in Wednesday's election to lose its long dominance of South African politics.

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In a seismic shift, South African 🇿🇦 voters this week dismantled the majority which the African National Congress #ANC has held since the end of white minority rule in 1994, leaving the party of the late Nelson Mandela little choice but to seek a coalition with a major rival.

Billons of dollars in gold is smuggled out of Africa each year and most of it ends up in the United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪, where it is refined and sold to customers around the world.

Over $30 billion worth of gold, or more than 435 metric tons, was smuggled out of the continent in

South Africa's 🇿🇦 former President Jacob Zuma and his #MK party seek a rerun for the election amid rigging claims. 🗳️

Zuma warns the electoral commission IEC South Africa against declaring the results tomorrow.

“The complaints that we have put forward are too serious. Very very

Excerpts of Rwanda's 🇷🇼 President Paul Kagame's Powerful Message to Africans, its leaders and institutions.

'We can't afford to move slowly. It is urgent and long overdue.'

“Africa's interests and the countries of our continent's interests must be taken care of, beginning with

South Africa's 🇿🇦 Economic Freedom Fighters party leader Julius Malema on calls to resign amid poor poll performance.

“Someone was asking me if I am going to resign because we performed bad. I won't do that. There is no panic. I am here. I am not going anywhere. I am in charge here. That

EFF ACCEPTS THE ELECTIONS RESULTS

EFF leader, Julius Malema, says the discrepancies raised will not have any material effect.

But they should teach the IEC lessons and principles. And expose shenanigans.

Nelson Mandela’s party 🇿🇦 #ANC has been dealt a seismic election blow at the polls after years of corruption scandals and economic mismanagement.

South Africans could now face weeks of political uncertainty, as the ANC, without a parliamentary majority for the first time in 30

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South Africa's 🇿🇦 election results are streaming in with the ruling #ANC party sitting at just over 41% with Democratic Alliance, uMkhonto weSizwe, EFF in tow.

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Results are streaming in. 🗳️

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South Africa's 🇿🇦 election results are streaming in with the ruling #ANC party sitting at just over 41% with Democratic Alliance, uMkhonto weSizwe, EFF in tow.

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South Africa's 🇿🇦 election results are streaming in with the ruling #ANC party sitting at just over 41% with Democratic Alliance, uMkhonto weSizwe, EFF in tow.

What do South Africans expect? What lessons can African countries pick?

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South Africa's 🇿🇦 Julius Malema led Economic Freedom Fighters party expresses great concerns 'that the IEC results dashboard was offline for almost two hours. The crashing of the dashboard highlights the incompetence and inability of the lEC to safeguard our democracy.'

Earlier, the