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World’s deepest marathon screens at Mining Indaba 2026

A documentary capturing the world’s deepest marathon — run more than 1,100 metres below ground in a Swedish zinc mine — drew hundreds ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 11, 20260

Economy

Zambia cuts monetary policy rate to 13.5% as government cites sharp decline in inflation

Zambia’s central bank cut its monetary policy rate by 75 basis points to 13.5 percent, citing a sharper-than-expected decline in inflation, Governor Dr. ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 11, 20260

Mining & Energy

South Africa urges investors to back exploration of critical minerals at Indaba

South Africa is calling on investors to boost funding for exploration of its vast mineral resources, as the government moves to unlock untapped ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 10, 20260

Energy

East Africa leads continent, as Africa set for stronger growth in 2026 —Standard Bank report

Africa is set for another year of solid economic expansion in 2026, supported by resilient global trade, elevated commodity prices and strengthening local ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 10, 20260

Mining & Energy

Diamond producers strengthen marketing alliance as Namibia becomes fourth signatory of Luanda accord

Namibia has joined the Luanda Accord, a coalition of diamond-producing governments supporting global marketing of natural diamonds, officials said on Monday during the ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 10, 20260

Mining & Energy

South Africa to overhaul mining rules to boost investment, value addition — Minister Mantashe

South Africa will overhaul its mining regulations to attract more investment and ensure greater value addition from its mineral wealth, Mineral and Petroleum ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 9, 20260

Mining & Energy

Hichilema highlights Zambia’s reforms at Indaba, urges Africa to align mineral policies for greater value

President Hakainde Hichilema on Monday urged African countries to deepen collaboration on mineral governance, saying the continent’s resources underpinned daily life and global ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 9, 20260

Africa holds $29.5 trillion in mineral wealth but captures only a fraction, AFC study reveals

Africa holds an estimated US$29.5 trillion in mine-site mineral value, or about a fifth of global mineral wealth, but captures only a small ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 9, 20260

Mining & Energy

Zambia Monitor set for full coverage as 2026 Mining Indaba opens in Cape Town

Zambia Monitor is among the accredited pan-African media platforms covering the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba, which opens Monday in Cape Town. ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 8, 20260

Mining & Energy

Hichilema to address mining indaba in Cape Town, as Zambia pushes sector reforms

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema is set to deliver the keynote address at the opening of the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 on ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 5, 20260

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