Africa’s minerals are not the problem. Weak governance is

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Sub-Saharan Africa holds $16 trillion in minerals vital for the global green transition, but weak governance and lack of institutional reform threaten to harm local communities. Urgent reforms are needed to ensure equitable benefits from mineral wealth amid global decarbonisation efforts.

The global green transition relies heavily on Sub-Saharan Africa’s $16tn mineral bounty. Without urgent institutional reform, local communities will continue to pay the price for global decarbonisation.