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Kenya discovers very rare coltan deposits, conflict-linked mineral used in phones, laptops

Kenya has announced the discovery of its first deposits of the valuable mineral coltan, a priceless component with special electrical qualities that is used in the manufacture of electric car batteries, smartphones, laptops, and other electronic and communication devices. A substantial amount of the precious mineral was found at least in six Kenyan counties across […]

Egypt: President bans appointment of foreign coach for Pharaohs after AFCON debacle

President Fattah al-Sisi has ruled out appointment of a foreign head coach for the Pharaohs after their poor performance at home during the African Cup of Nations, AFCON, hosted by Egypt. The team has been without a coach since Javier Aguirre resigned after the Pharaohs’ early exit of the AFCON. The home side lost to […]

Morocco’s King Calls for pooling efforts to face up the environment degradation threat

King Mohammed VI has called on the international community to pool efforts to take up the challenge of the degradation of the environment. “The degradation of our environment is now a tangible reality. It poses a threat that we must address together,” underscored King Mohammed VI in a message to the Climate Action Summit, which […]