Author: Rand Sandton
15 Sep Rand Sandton Consulting Group backs Mozambique’s push to act on illicit financial flows
[caption id="attachment_1161" align="aligncenter" width="940"] Panel photo: from left to right: Dr Salvador Mondlane, professor in the Department of Geology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique; Mr Daniel Rinerio Research/ Technical Officer, Justiça Ambiental! (JA!), Mozambique; Mr Noa Inacio, Executive Assistant of the Extractive Industries...
15 Sep Rand Sandton Advances Natural Resource Governance in Mozambique under AfDB-GONAT Partnership
From 26 to 29 August 2025, Rand Sandton Consulting Group, contracted by the African Development Bank, hosted a three-day GONAT training at Lagar do Mar, Macaneta, Mozambique. The Governing Natural Resource Outflows for Enhanced Economic Resilience (GONAT) initiative is a partnership between the African Development...
15 Sep Rand Sandton co-convenes policy dialogue with AfDB on illicit financial flows in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
The Governing Natural Resource Outflows for Enhanced Economic Resilience (GONAT) Policy Dialogue, took place on 5 September 2025 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The event   co-facilitated by Rand Sandton Consulting Group (RSCG) and the African Development Banks African Natural Resources Management and Investment Centre (ECNR) department, brought...
14 Aug Reimagining mineral wealth in Africa
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="1146" img_size="full" alignment="center" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Africa holds approximately 30% of the world's critical mineral reserves. Among them are minerals essential to the global defense sector, aerospace and green energy supply chains, such as titanium, graphite, lithium, beryllium...
14 Aug Rand Sandton Supports Natural Resource Governance in Sierra Leone under AfDB-GONAT Partnership
Freetown, Sierra Leone – July 2025 On July 11, 2025, Rand Sandton Consulting Group contracted by the African Development Bank (AfDB), co-facilitated a high-level Policy Dialogue at The Place Resort in Tokeh, Sierra Leone. Convened by the AfDB in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone,...
14 Aug Rand Sandton Supports Natural Resource Governance Reform in Chad under AfDB-GONAT Partnership
Rand Sandton Consulting Group and the African Development Bank (AfDB) co-facilitated a high-level policy dialogue in N’Djamena, Chad, from 22 to 25 July 2025, as part of the AfDB-funded Governing Natural Resource Outflows for Enhanced Economic Resilience (GONAT) initiative. Hosted in partnership with the Government...
24 Jul Rand Sandton Delivers Transformative Training and Policy Dialogue to Strengthen Natural Resource Governance in the Central African Republic
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]From 10–13 June 2025, Rand Sandton Consulting Group proudly led a high-impact training and policy dialogue in Bangui, Central African Republic, in collaboration with the African Development Bank (AfDB) under the GONAT initiative. The session, themed “Harnessing Africa’s...
24 Jul Empowering Sierra Leone Through Knowledge – Rand Sandton Powers Three Day GONAT Training to Transform Resource Governance
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Illicit financial flows (IFFs) continue to pose serious challenges to sustainable economic development across Africa’s resource-rich nations. At Rand Sandton Consulting Group, we are proud to deliver context-specific, data-driven solutions. We contributed to the African Development Bank’s Governing Natural...
24 Jul Rand Sandton Consulting Group’s Groundbreaking Diagnostics Mark a Turning Point in Inclusive Energy Development
[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Rand Sandton Consulting Group, in partnership with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), successfully completed a landmark series of Gender and Renewable Energy Country Diagnostics across six African countries Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Lesotho,...