Africa’s Minerals Boon, Cautious Optimism Amid Geopolitical Disruptions By Ignatius Banda Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.

Africa’s Minerals Boon, Cautious Optimism Amid Geopolitical Disruptions By Ignatius Banda https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/03/africas-minerals-boon-cautious-optimism-amid-geopolitical-disruptions/?utm_source=email_marketing&utm_admin=146128&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Pakistans_Solar_Boom_to_Tide_Over_Middle_East_Energy_Crisis_Philippines_ICC_Hearing_Gives_Survivors_ BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Mar 18 2026 (IPS) - Africa’s eye on minerals as the be-all-and-cure-all for the continent’s development agenda is being tested by geopolitical gamesmanship as global superpowers jostle to carve new spheres of influence. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service.