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It took only three days for creatives and tech enthusiasts to come together and develop innovative solutions to some of Jamaica's biggest challenges. How did they do this? Through 'Hack the C...

Africa has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to boost its development through the massive global demand for its fabulous trove of the minerals the world needs to power a green energy transition. But will Africa seize the opportunity or let it slip – either by failing to exploit the rare minerals fully, or allowing them to be exploited by others with little benefit for Africa’s people? This was a key theme of the African Mining Indaba 2023 in Cape Town this week.

Peter Obi thinks he can renew Africa’s biggest economy and democracy

The Peninsula brings the latest news from Qatar and around the world. We also cover in detail football, cricket, business, entertainment, Bollywood, Hollywood, Science, Technology, Health, Fitness and opinions from leading columnists.

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Green mining: The continent should grasp the chance to develop its green minerals to its own advantage.

Africa should grasp the chance to develop its green minerals to its own advantage.

This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard Atwood speaks with Mark Malloch-Brown, president of Open Society Foundations and former UN Deputy Secretary-General, about the war in Ukraine and protecting open societies in a more dangerous world.

FM warns flood victims cannot be pushed into spiral of price hikes

Countries are set to come together and take action towards achieving the world’s collective climate goals at COP27 in Egypt, the first climate change conference held in Africa for six years.