Africa
- Sudanese army suspends ceasefire talksAfrica ·
May 31, 2023 Sudan's army suspended talks with a rival paramilitary force on Wednesday over a ceasefire and aid access, raising fears the six-week-old conflict will push Africa's third largest country deeper into a humanitarian crisis.
- MarketsMali revises 2023 industrial gold forecast up 6% to 67.7 tonnes
Mali has revised its 2023 industrial gold forecast to 67.7 tonnes, up from a previous forecast of 63.9 tonnes, according to mines ministry data shared with Reuters on Wednesday.
- AfricaSouth Africa's Transnet suspends iron ore railway due to cable theft
South Africa's freight logistics group Transnet has suspended operations on its main iron ore railway line due to cable theft, it said in a statement on Wednesday.
- AfricaIslamic state claims responsibility for attack on security post in Cameroon
Islamic state on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a security post in northern Cameroon, the group said in a statement on telegram.
