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[News] Chinese mine boss killed in Zambia

August 12, 2012by FAIR Leave a comment

In what has been described by authorities as tragic and criminal, some irate people have killed a Chinese mine boss during a wage dispute bordering around the minimum wage between the […]

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[Awards] Kenyans, Nigerians Shine At CNN Multichoice African Journalists 2012 Awards

July 30, 2012by FAIR Leave a comment

Tom Mboya and Evanson Nyaga, both from Kenya, were last weekend awarded the top prize at the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2012 Awards.

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[Conference] Call for papers: Investigating Extractive Industries / Chamada de trabalhos: Investigando Indústrias Extractivas

July 5, 2012by FAIR Leave a comment

FAIR will host a southern Africa regional conference on “Investigating Extractive Industries” during 13-15 August 2012 in Lusaka, Zambia.

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[News] Are Zambians about to get their dues from foreign miners?

June 18, 2012by FAIR Leave a comment

 BIJ, 15 June 2012, by Anthony Mukwita* – Zambia is Africa’s top copper producer and it is in the midst of a spectacular boom. The scale of international investment – a reported $6bn […]

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