Johannesburg-born 108-year-old Anglo American Plc, a diversified global mining company, has received Canadian regulatory approval to merge with Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd., creating a $69 billion mining powerhouse and one of the largest transactions on record. Anglo American Plc, founded in South Africa, announced a merger with Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd., forming a $69 billion…
The Central African Republic (CAR) has embraced opaque cryptocurrency initiatives that may expose state assets to foreign criminal networks. The Central African Republic (CAR) adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2022, becoming the first African nation to take this step. President Faustin-Archange Touadéra supports cryptocurrencies, claiming they will fund infrastructure and development projects. The GI-TOC…
Through a combination of nuclear agreements, cultural exchanges, economic partnerships, and military cooperation, Russia is increasing its presence in Africa as the continent continues to chart its path toward greater economic self-reliance. Russia is deepening its presence in Africa through nuclear agreements, cultural exchanges, commercial partnerships, and military cooperation. Sergey Vershinin expressed Russia’s goal to…
