President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called for the establishment of an African anti-illegal mining coalition to protect the continent from exploitation by external forces.
Speaking at the opening of the 11th Nigeria-South Africa Bi-National Commission (BNC) in Cape Town, Tinubu emphasized the urgency of addressing the detrimental effects of illegal mining on African nations.
Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu’s spokesperson, released a statement highlighting the president’s appeal to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. Tinubu urged a stronger partnership between the two nations to advance Africa’s development and protect its natural resources.
