The illegal gold trade in Tigray has grown into a highly militarized, violent, and exploitative enterprise with far-reaching ...
The growing global network of authoritarian regimes collaborates to bolster each other’s power and undermine democratic governance.
In Ethiopia, the sector’s informality is tied to the nation’s volatile security dynamics, with illicit gold mining proliferating as non-state actors compete for control in conflict-prone regions such ...
From the harrowing beheading in Salale to the unyielding turbulence in Oromia, the echoes of violence ripple through Ethiopia’s history with a haunting familiarity. These tragic events are not ...
Even for the unpredictable world of business and human rights, 2024 was particularly volatile, including for sustainability more generally.
Ethiopia is gradually turning its face towards harnessing its mining resources as a pivotal driver of economic growth and development. The country is estimated to be unaware of approximately 70% of ...
A Canada-based firm and Ezana Mining Development, a subsidiary of the Endowment Fund for the Rehabilitation of Tigray (EFFORT), are involved in a row over two gold mining projects in the Tigray region ...
They travelled to Tigray, a region with an estimated death toll of 600,000 ... Both times he agonisingly finished fourth, ...
ክልል ትግራይ ክቡራት ናይ ተፈጥሮ ማዕድናት ሃብታም ምዃና መፅናዕትታት ይሕብሩ። መንግስታዊ መሓውር ዝኾነ ቢሮ መሬትን ማዕድንን ክልል ትግራይ "ብምኽኒያት ...
Gold has become a significant strategic resource for the Russian government since the invasion of Ukraine. According to the latest RAND Europe research, Russia has been using gold as a means to ...
India's Gold Reserves: On May 31, TOI exclusively reported the transfer of 100 million tonnes from the UK and predicted another similar transfer. This relocation represents the first major ...