By George Obulutsa NAIROBI, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Kenya's central bank anticipates going into the purchase of gold, its governor ...

Gold prices have surged to record highs, trading near $5,000 an ounce, prompting varied responses from African central banks.

Kenya has taken a major step toward boosting its mining sector after British firm Shanta Gold Limited confirmed a new US$5.29 billion gold discovery at its Isulu-Bushiangala underground project in ...

Under the relentless sun of Kehancha, Migori County, the earth tells a story of desperation and hope. On a recent visit, I waded through makeshift mining pits where hundreds of young men, shirts caked ...