Africa: Africa's Regional Blocs Must Prevent a Silent Scramble for Critical Minerals

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 22/02/2026

[allAfrica] A new scramble for Africa is underway. It is not marked by warships or colonial flags, but by battery supply chains, green transition targets, and high-level trade delegations. The race is for lithium, cobalt, graphite, manganese, platinum group metals and rare earth elements -- the (…)

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