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Kremlin’s noisy ‘prospecting’ ship heads to icy south after frosty Cape Town reception

Our Burning Planet

Kremlin’s noisy ‘prospecting’ ship heads to icy south after frosty Cape Town reception

By Tiara Walters

Africa-EU Partnership must prioritise green energy and supply chains that enable African economies to grow

Africa

Africa-EU Partnership must prioritise green energy and supply chains that enable African economies to grow

By Aimée-Noël Mbiyozo for ISS TODAY

Zimbabwe: Marange diamond fields firms ‘captured’ by sinister spooks, state elites

Africa

Zimbabwe: Marange diamond fields firms ‘captured’ by sinister spooks, state elites

By Kristen Van Schie

Kimberley Process: flawless it is not

Africa

Kimberley Process: flawless it is not

By Simon Allison

With Ratcliffe's acquittal, 'dirty diamond' saga could finally be laid to rest

Africa

With Ratcliffe's acquittal, 'dirty diamond' saga could finally be laid to rest

By Sipho Hlongwane

Human Rights Watch says Zimbabwe trading ‘blood diamonds’

Africa

Human Rights Watch says Zimbabwe trading ‘blood diamonds’

By Branko Brkic