Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and other stakeholders have called for a radical shift in the continent’s approach to natural resource management, urging nations to abandon the historical role of ...

The Senate says no raw material of Nigerian origin shall be exported without undergoing a minimum of 30% local value addition, whether through processing, refining, packaging, or industrial ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for a complete overhaul of the global financial architecture governing Africa’s mineral resources. The Nigerian leader said it was time for African nations to ...

The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) is set to host Africa Raw Materials Summit 2025. The summit scheduled for May 20th to 22nd 2025, at the Continental Hotel, Abuja, will serve ...

According to some estimates, by 2030 middle class consumption — a major driving force in the global economy — will grow dramatically in China, India, and other Asian countries. African resources will ...

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President Museveni has asked heads of state under the African Union (AU) to enforce laws that restrict the export of unprocessed raw materials to other countries. In a speech read by Vice President ...

Global demand for raw materials, the essential inputs for manufacturing everything from electronics to energy technologies, underwent notable shifts in 2025, reshaping supply chains and testing the ...

“The general policy of the Gabon government is not to export raw materials” but to seek to transform them locally, Mbadinga Madiya says on the sidelines of the Africa Investments Forum & Awards in ...

Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, delivered the message on Saturday during the Third Session of the G20 Leaders’ Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu ...