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Valorization of Minerals in Africa is Urgent for Local Transformation: Burundian Economist

Valorization of Minerals in Africa is Urgent for Local Transformation: Burundian Economist

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Valorization of Minerals in Africa is Urgent for Local Transformation: Burundian EconomistIt is the paradox that resource-rich countries, particularly Tanzania... 01.05.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Valorization of Minerals in Africa is Urgent for Local Transformation: Burundian EconomistIt is the paradox that resource-rich countries, particularly Tanzania and the DR Congo, continue "living in poverty at a time when they claim to be depleting abundant mineral resources," Diomède Ninteretse told Sputnik Africa."If we cannot achieve good governance in the mining sector when we have mineral deposits, African countries will never develop," he noted.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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