Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda has the ability to grow the size of its economy 10 times in the next 15 years, but things have to be done differently, including clearing the mess that ...

More countries are imposing export restrictions to help develop their own industries.

Mineral smuggling from eastern Democratic Republic of Congo into neighbouring Rwanda has reached “unprecedented levels” amid ...

Uganda is intensifying efforts to combat energy-related emissions and modernize its fuel systems as the country prepares to implement its Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), set to run from ...

President Yoweri Museveni last week interacted with senior military officers from different African countries at the Senior ...

Like the citrus fruit it comes from, lemon juice provides many vitamins, antioxidants, and other nutrients. Here are several ...

In its Global Critical Minerals Outlook 2025, the IEA finds that despite political urgency and rising demand from clean energy technologies, diversification of the global supply chain has seen ...

Uganda, for example, has established a state-owned mining company to manage government equity in mining operations, ensuring the country benefits from its vast mineral resources. Tanzania has also ...

The latest research findings show that questionable data collection gaps and policy weaknesses surrounding Uganda’s mining sector are largely to blame for illicit financial flows that drain the ...

Conflict Opinion 11 February 2025 Why conflict mineral narratives don’t explain the M23 rebellion in DR Congo “Most reporting on the conflict is using questionable framings, suggesting it is purely ...

Implementing a robust mineral traceability system would help prevent the entry of illegally mined resources into the formal supply chain, ensuring that only legally sourced minerals are traded and ...

Apple is facing criminal complaints by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which accuses the company of illegally using conflict minerals, also known as “blood minerals.” The terms refer ...