AU COMMISSION CHAIRPERSON ARRIVES IN BAMAKO TO REVIVE DIALOGUE WITH MALI. (PHOTO).

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 AU Commission Chairperson Arrives in Bamako to Revive Dialogue With Mali Mahmoud Ali Youssouf arrived for a two-day official visit, according to an AU statement. He was welcomed by Mali’s Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop and is also expected to meet with President Assimi Goïta, it said, Sputnik reported. The visit comes as Mali remains suspended from AU activities since June 2021. The AU has reaffirmed its support for Mali’s sovereignty and territorial integrity while proposing increased assistance to the security sector.

NIGERIA AND FRANCE STRENGTHEN MINING COOPERATION,COMMIT TO UPGRADING GEOLOGICAL INFRASTRUCTURE.(PHOTO).


 Nigeria and France Strengthen Mining Cooperation, Commit to Upgrading Geological Infrastructure


Nigeria and France have reinforced their partnership in the mining sector, committing to significant upgrades of Nigeria’s geological infrastructure. This includes the enhancement of geological laboratories, provision of advanced technology, and funding for geological data exploration through the Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA).


During a meeting at the Future Minerals Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, both nations discussed policy alignment, expertise sharing, and investments in Nigeria’s mining industry. France also pledged to send a list of credible investors interested in Nigeria's mining sector. The collaboration focuses on sustainable mining, artisanal mining, geological exploration, and cadastral management, with an emphasis on training and technology transfer.


Key commitments include upgrading Nigeria’s laboratories to international standards, building capacity for African geologists, and co-funding early-stage exploration projects. The collaboration aims to foster long-term growth in Nigeria’s mining industry and support the diversification of critical minerals.

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