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Botswana Diamonds recovers over 100 diamonds from Marsfontein bulk sampling

By: Simone Liedtke 29th May 2020 Aim- and BSE-listed Botswana Diamonds (BOD) has concluded the processing of two bulk samples taken from the Marsfontein diamond development project, in Limpopo; the samples of which comprised 58 t of fresh high-interest kimberlite and 62 t of kimberlite material from one of the residual... →

International initiative to fund African Covid-19 research unveiled

By: Rebecca Campbell 22nd May 2020 South Africa’s National Research Foundation (NRF) has announced the launch of a $4.75-million (about R90-million) international Covid-19 Africa Rapid Fund Grant. The purpose of the fund is to support the creation and translation of knowledge to help with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of... →

Kibo shareholders to vote on reorganisation of share capital as Covid-19 disrupts operations

By: Donna Slater 15th May 2020 Owing to the adverse impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on international business and the uncertainty surrounding the global economic outlook, Africa-focused energy company Kibo Energy is re-evaluating its business plans, partly involving the potential reorganisation of its share capital. The share... →

Convergence Partners platform acquires some of Vodacom Business Africa operations

By: Creamer Media Reporter 12th May 2020 Convergence Partners’ pan-African digital service provider platform inq. Holdings, formerly Synergy Communications, has acquired Vodacom Business Africa’s operations in Nigeria, Zambia and Cote d’Ivoire. There are further plans to acquire the Cameroon operations, pending regulatory approvals. →

Fluor achieves major safety milestone at Khoemacau Copper Mine in Botswana

By: Creamer Media Reporter 5th May 2020 Fluor South Africa announced today that the Khoemacau Copper Silver starter project reached a safety milestone of 2 million hours worked without a lost time injury. “This significant safety achievement can be attributed to the team’s commitment to safe work practices and a zero harm mind-set for... →

Sandfire buys Namibian exploration tenements

By: Esmarie Iannucci 1st May 2020 Junior Kopore Metals has inked a binding agreement with a subsidiary of fellow listed Sandfire Resources to divest of its Namibian exploration assets. Sandfire, through its subsidiary Metal Capital Exploration, would purchase 100% of the issued capital in Trans Kalahari Copper Namibia, which... →

Standing together

By: Creamer Media Reporter 17th April 2020 Western National Insurance provides Covid-19 relief to clients These are extraordinary times that require us all to work together. We are in unchartered territory and face a great deal of uncertainty as to the way forward, and no doubt we’ll continue to encounter many challenges. “At Western... →

On-The-Air (10-04-2020)

By: Martin Creamer 10th April 2020 Mining companies are going to great lengths to fund human welfare in response to the Covid-19 crisis; Government is allowing a few mining companies to continue operating under strict hygiene conditions; and Gold is continuing to play its centuries-old role of being a safe haven in times of trouble. →

Storage key to exploiting renewables’ full potential

By: Mamaili Mamaila 10th April 2020 Energy storage is a key technology to unlock renewable-energy potential, says full-service renewable-energy provider New Southern Energy (NSE) MD John Deepak. →

Ubuntu lacking in our leaders

By: Martin Zhuwakinyu 10th April 2020 I am a great admirer of Kenya’s PLO Lumumba, who is often on the speaking circuit in African capitals, preaching the gospel of African unity and good governance. The gist of what he says is that, divided, Africa will remain an economic backwater. To illustrate this point, the former law professor... →

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