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Wagner in Africa: Prigozhin’s mutiny against Kremlin sends jitters across the continent

The Wagner Group’s mutiny against the Kremlin last week (23-24 June) could have major repercussions for the group’s operations in Africa, not least in the Central African Republic (CAR), Mali and other countries whose leaders have reportedly become very worried that the developments in Russia would bring an end to Wagner’s operations in their respective […]

Lebanon: Hariri Puts Resignation on Hold Pending Negotiations

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has accepted to put on hold his announced resignation pending new negotiations after President Michel Aoun asked him to do so. “I presented today my resignation to President Aoun and he urged me to wait before offering it and to hold onto it for more dialogue about its reasons and […]

CMT Posts Record First-Quarter Revenue on Silver Price Surge

Compagnie Minière de Touissit (CMT) recorded consolidated revenue of 342 million dirhams in the first quarter of 2026, a rise of 102.4 percent compared with the same period a year earlier. The performance was driven primarily by a sharp increase in concentrate sales, up 40 percent, in a market environment characterized by exceptionally favorable international […]