<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9"
        xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"
        xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
        xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"
        xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9 http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9/sitemap-news.xsd http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1 https://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1/sitemap-image.xsd">
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911086774-babygrande-golf-to-broadcast-all-2026-ncaa-d1-men-s-and-women-s-golf-regionals-for-the-first-time-ever</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T13:51:43+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Babygrande Golf to Broadcast All 2026 NCAA D1 Men’s and Women’s Golf Regionals for the First Time Ever</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24850116-babygrande-golf-2027x2027.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910511695-global-trading-championship-reflects-broader-shifts-in-international-investment-practices</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T09:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Global Trading Championship Reflects Broader Shifts in International Investment Practices</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24847845-gtc-5-748x497.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911018189-astria-learning-engages-gtec-on-quality-rankings-ai-and-digital-transformation-in-ghana-s-higher-education-sector</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T08:17:18+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Astria Learning Engages GTEC on Quality Rankings, AI, and Digital Transformation in Ghana’s Higher Education Sector</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24849855-a4-1420x600.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911143382-everlert-evli-completes-nevada-name-change-to-american-gold-copper-inc-preparing-corresponding-finra-symbol-change-filing-in-anticipation-of</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T17:00:43+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Everlert (EVLI) Completes Nevada Name Change to American Gold &amp; Copper Inc.; Preparing Corresponding FINRA Symbol Change Filing in Anticipation of Closing of Previously Announced Reverse Merger</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/75e8fadc-de69-42e3-8bc0-5e8854d8b4b8/small/screenshot-2026-05-07-101705-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911143360-sk-pharmteco-arbeitet-mit-axle-informatics-und-den-national-institutes-of-health-zusammen-um-gentherapieprogramme-bei-seltenen-krankheiten</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T16:49:14+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SK pharmteco arbeitet mit Axle Informatics und den National Institutes of Health zusammen, um Gentherapieprogramme bei seltenen Krankheiten voranzutreiben</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/038236c2-8cb0-4ff3-8b7e-cbb02b768b37/small/sk-pharmteco-3-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911143363-sk-pharmteco-collabore-avec-axle-informatics-et-les-instituts-nationaux-de-la-sant-afin-de-d-velopper-des-programmes-de-th-rapie-g-nique-pour-les</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T16:49:14+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SK pharmteco collabore avec Axle Informatics et les Instituts nationaux de la santé afin de développer des programmes de thérapie génique pour les maladies rares</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/038236c2-8cb0-4ff3-8b7e-cbb02b768b37/small/sk-pharmteco-3-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911143357-belo-sun-mining-corp-begins-trading-on-otcqx</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T16:48:49+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Belo Sun Mining Corp. Begins Trading on OTCQX</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/b806d8fd-afcc-4e23-a564-25fa51788320/small/belosun-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911114273-more-progress-reported-by-antimony-resources-of-the-bald-hill-property-under-option-from-globex</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T15:19:25+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>More Progress Reported by Antimony Resources of the Bald Hill Property Under Option from Globex</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/9e3937f9-cc8e-40a6-a88c-bc44753b3314/small/globex-logo-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911114218-zoomex-x-space-recap-with-ollie-bearman-and-crypto-kols</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T14:34:58+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Zoomex X Space Recap With Ollie Bearman and Crypto KOLs</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e9646c94-d3b9-4fc2-b2af-f4bf8137492d/medium/zoomex.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911087367-sk-pharmteco-collaborates-with-axle-informatics-and-the-national-institutes-of-health-to-advance-rare-disease-gene-therapy-programs</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T13:03:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SK pharmteco Collaborates with Axle Informatics and the National Institutes of Health to Advance Rare Disease Gene Therapy Programs</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/038236c2-8cb0-4ff3-8b7e-cbb02b768b37/small/sk-pharmteco-3-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088554-fredonia-expands-el-dorado-monserrat-district-to-33-500-hectares-consolidating-a-continuous-gold-silver-corridor-adjacent-to-cerro-vanguardia</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T13:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Fredonia Expands El Dorado–Monserrat District to ~33,500 Hectares, Consolidating a Continuous Gold-Silver Corridor Adjacent to Cerro Vanguardia</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/b67c5cb2-b7a2-4ba1-ab28-64b19703847e/medium/new-properties.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088505-crml-announces-extension-of-exclusivity-period-to-finalise-scheme-documentation</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:47:52+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>CRML Announces Extension of Exclusivity Period to Finalise Scheme Documentation</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/00c65ca6-6327-4d05-a688-973fe8082dba/small/crml-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088086-latin-metals-receives-us-250-000-payment-from-daura-gold</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:45:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Latin Metals Receives US$250,000 Payment from Daura Gold</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/4605ddb3-8209-4e12-91e4-d615c10851a5/medium/figure-1.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088308-biotech-s-next-wave-may-already-be-in-motion</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:45:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Biotech’s Next Wave May Already be in Motion</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1f91276c-d820-4666-8efc-2d8786490903/small/neonc-technologies-holding-logo-vector-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088063-goldhaven-upsizes-flow-through-financing-to-up-to-1-2-million-on-strong-demand-to-expand-2026-drill-program-at-magno</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>GoldHaven Upsizes Flow-Through Financing to up to $1.2 Million on Strong Demand to Expand 2026 Drill Program at Magno</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/68c7cd65-ff64-4943-9ac1-94006a6035c7/small/gh-lockup-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911088227-quoin-pharmaceuticals-provides-corporate-update-and-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Quoin Pharmaceuticals Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/7002de7e-dd04-45a5-a382-625d5317dbfd/small/quoin-colored-logo-png-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911087534-aim-immunotech-announces-50-objective-response-rate-orr-in-upmc-recurrent-ovarian-cancer-phase-2-clinical-trial-suggesting-breakthrough</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:23:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>AIM ImmunoTech Announces 50% Objective Response Rate (ORR) in UPMC Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Phase 2 Clinical Trial, Suggesting Breakthrough Combination Potential</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/4272224c-2335-4a58-9f30-bf722123ab7f/medium/robert-p-edwards-md-mccall-chair-of-obstetrics-gynecology-an.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911074025-silo-pharma-files-provisional-patent-for-ibogaine-based-therapeutic-targeting-traumatic-brain-injury</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Silo Pharma Files Provisional Patent for Ibogaine-Based Therapeutic Targeting Traumatic Brain Injury </news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/3b635464-4382-4b8b-8175-39cc32e08050/small/logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911074473-ardelyx-presents-analysis-supporting-long-term-safety-of-xphozah-at-nkf-s-spring-clinical-meetings</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Ardelyx Presents Analysis Supporting Long-Term Safety of XPHOZAH at NKF’s Spring Clinical Meetings</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/cee4ae6d-7a85-44bf-9c02-87e7fa934ec2/small/ardelyx-logo-rgb-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911073885-praxis-precision-medicines-provides-corporate-update-and-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Praxis Precision Medicines Provides Corporate Update and Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/bff1e728-30ed-46c6-81e1-8bbc795929c0/small/01-primarylogo-color-bluex-100-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911073955-alx-oncology-s-evorpacept-in-combination-with-zanidatamab-generates-promising-durable-response-in-patients-with-advanced-her2-positive-breast-cancer</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>ALX Oncology’s Evorpacept in Combination with Zanidatamab Generates Promising, Durable Response in Patients with Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer and High CD47 Expression</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/0a1b4459-3df3-4c9f-ba29-ace8d7ad1b9a/small/alx-01-stacked-white-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911074221-urogen-pharma-to-present-at-upcoming-investor-conferences</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>UroGen Pharma to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/8b4e2813-5822-438f-a0d8-1a2c99628858/small/urogen-logo2-r-002-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911074297-aardvark-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provides-business-updates</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Aardvark Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Updates</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/8fed323c-8d04-4a71-bfb1-e38d23a29ec9/small/aardvark-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911074385-serb-pharmaceuticals-announces-thyrosafe-130-mg-potassium-iodide-tablets-are-now-commercially-available-in-the-us</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SERB Pharmaceuticals Announces ThyroSafe 130 mg Potassium Iodide Tablets are Now Commercially Available in the US</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/7862df2f-dd67-489b-973a-030c1c164344/small/serb-rgb-trimmed-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911073763-one-bullion-reports-gravity-finish-assay-results-at-vumba-project-including-30-8-g-t-au-and-receives-eia-approval-for-maitengwe-project</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>One Bullion Reports Gravity-Finish Assay Results at Vumba Project, Including 30.8 g/t Au, and Receives EIA Approval for Maitengwe Project</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/65b0f8a8-bee1-4e8f-a3ca-3f8e56194307/medium/figure-1.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911073738-entrada-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:10:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Entrada Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/77a7db51-bcfe-41a6-b2b5-9b281921f81c/small/entrada-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911061951-invivyd-to-host-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-corporate-update-call-on-may-14-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Invivyd to Host First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Corporate Update Call on May 14, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/7bf12f50-1073-4ce7-81ac-89426c07add3/small/untitled-design-2-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911061977-foghorn-therapeutics-provides-first-quarter-2026-financial-and-corporate-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Foghorn Therapeutics Provides First Quarter 2026 Financial and Corporate Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/742c7e36-c026-4cb2-b89a-933512e66fea/small/foghorn-logo-color-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062151-neumora-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provides-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Neumora Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/48256578-6cd3-4332-bf9b-2f52cfa248b7/small/neumora-logo-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062176-ligand-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Ligand Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1fe91aa2-494e-4b30-89e8-cad771bbaabf/small/new-ligand-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062259-entrada-therapeutics-announces-positive-topline-results-from-cohort-1-of-participants-with-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-treated-with-entr-601-44-in</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Entrada Therapeutics Announces Positive Topline Results from Cohort 1 of Participants with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treated with ENTR-601-44 in Phase 1/2 ELEVATE-44-201 Study</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/85d2df5e-d704-4ac3-9f40-b22b777ab67a/medium/table-1.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062293-drill-program-is-underway-at-vr-s-new-boston-moly-tungsten-copper-silver-porphyry-project-in-nevada</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Drill Program is Underway at VR’s New Boston Moly-Tungsten-Copper-Silver Porphyry Project in Nevada</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/0e647d23-5793-4761-ba24-9714c40a15f3/medium/photo-1.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062398-rapport-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financials-and-provides-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Rapport Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financials and Provides Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/7777ee9b-f88b-4a59-a668-d81520f9d32c/small/rapport-logo-color-rgb-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062029-fennec-pharmaceuticals-to-report-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-on-may-14-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:36:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Fennec Pharmaceuticals to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 14, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/2eeb9b85-0beb-4bbe-a7af-1c0e9403db44/small/fennec-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062270-a-i-s-resources-completes-high-resolution-airborne-geophysical-survey-at-saint-john-project-new-brunswick</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>A.I.S. Resources Completes High-resolution Airborne Geophysical Survey at Saint John Project, New Brunswick</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/66594a75-4949-430b-9954-d9e7e29a5778/small/aislogo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911062280-mexc-usd1-event-sees-strong-first-month-results-1-3-billion-in-futures-volume-nearly-100k-participants</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T10:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>MEXC USD1 Event Sees Strong First-Month Results: $1.3 Billion in Futures Volume &amp; Nearly 100K Participants</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/a48c2360-8b94-4813-bb16-05f9a92ffda2/medium/mexc-usd1-event-sees-strong-first-month-results-1-3-billion.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911051172-oculis-announces-agreement-with-fda-on-a-special-protocol-assessment-spa-for-optic-neuritis-registrational-trial</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T08:57:22+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Oculis Announces Agreement with FDA on a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) for Optic Neuritis Registrational Trial</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/media/f6fa6e90-83a4-4baa-a3b6-5483017d26b9/small/oculis-logo-gradient-jpg-resized-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911006730-pharming-group-announces-presentations-at-cis-2026-annual-meeting-including-leniolisib-pediatric-data-in-apds-and-clinical-experience-in-cvid-and</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T05:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Pharming Group announces presentations at CIS 2026 Annual Meeting, including leniolisib pediatric data in APDS and clinical experience in CVID and related disorders</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/media/f164672f-d67c-41d2-9c79-46caee419077/small/logo-pharming-original-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/911006725-pharming-group-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-on-track-for-joenja-u-s-pediatric-label-expansion-and-launches-in-japan-and-europe-in</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T05:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Pharming Group reports first quarter 2026 financial results; on track for Joenja® U.S. pediatric label expansion and launches in Japan and Europe in 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/media/f164672f-d67c-41d2-9c79-46caee419077/small/logo-pharming-original-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910811071-lunar-kicked-off-moonrise-tour-africa-across-10-countries-opening-for-davido-and-rick-ross</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T14:47:53+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Lunar Kicked Off Moonrise Tour Africa Across 10+ Countries, Opening for Davido and Rick Ross</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24849016-lunar-performing-on-stage-zimb-3888x3444.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910973611-fortuna-reports-results-for-the-first-quarter-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T01:48:49+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Fortuna Reports Results for the First Quarter 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/9f8d25cf-d061-40c8-a13d-e8074a0c6143/small/logo-fortuna-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910803285-tribuna</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T13:33:01+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>من يتابعه عشاق كرة القدم العرب عبر الإنترنت: بيانات Tribuna تكشف أشهر اللاعبين والأندية في المنطقة.</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24848995-tribuna-com-popular-arabic-club-1920x1080.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910799338-bein-sports-2026-11</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T13:17:28+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>beIN SPORTS  تستعد لانطلاق كأس العالم 2026 خلال شهر بتغطية شاملة وخاصة في 11 مايو</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24848972-bein-1-month-to-go-ar-960x1200.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910960902-scynexis-announces-inducement-awards-under-nasdaq-listing-rule-5635-c-4</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-07T01:15:28+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>SCYNEXIS Announces Inducement Awards Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/4171e010-3103-4d21-b1c5-5b1c27927dce/small/scyxprimarysmall-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796139-bein-sports-marks-one-month-to-go-until-fifa-world-cup-2026-kick-off-with-extensive-special-coverage-on-11-may</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:59:51+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>beIN SPORTS marks one-month to go until FIFA World Cup 2026™ kick-off with extensive special coverage on 11 May</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24848962-bein-1-month-to-go-eng-960x1200.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910788235-ywo-launches-5-spread-cashback-program</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:21:20+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>YWO Launches 5% Spread Cashback Program</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24772149-roulette-1080x1350.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910948039-financial-results-for-the-first-quarter-of-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T23:47:28+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/4bb664eb-6098-45c7-81f2-091eefa37eff/small/hfp-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910934656-aura-announces-q1-2026-financial-and-operational-results-another-high-record-adjusted-ebitda</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T23:18:25+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Aura Announces Q1 2026 Financial and Operational Results, Another High Record Adjusted EBITDA</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/2ed628d9-a5aa-4cea-ab2e-74501149a66a/medium/changes-to-the-cash-position-q4-2025-vs-q1-2026-managerial-v.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910920739-aura-declares-dividend-of-us-0-78-per-share-and-us-0-26-per-bdr-based-on-q1-2026-results-resulting-in-a-dividend-yield-of-4-5-in-the-ltm</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T22:30:39+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Aura Declares Dividend of US$0.78 Per Share and US$0.26 Per BDR Based on Q1 2026 Results, Resulting in a Dividend Yield of 4.5% in the LTM</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/f8cf4d71-4490-4f76-9508-65c56d8db7b4/small/logo-aura-360-mining-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910246280-paul-beaubrun-reimagines-roots-rock-with-rasin-toussaint-tap-pale-yo-lead-single-from-upcoming-album-verti-res</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Paul Beaubrun Reimagines Roots Rock with &#39;Rasin Toussaint Tap Pale Yo,&#39; Lead Single from Upcoming Album VERTIÈRES</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24846833-paul-beaubrun-4-2857x4000.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910681425-escan-enterprise-edr-receives-av-test-2025-best-advanced-protection-award-against-ransomware-and-infostealers</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>eScan Enterprise EDR Receives AV-TEST 2025 Best Advanced Protection Award Against Ransomware and Infostealers</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24836715-av-test-award-2025-1106x738.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910920720-imperial-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T22:10:17+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Imperial Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1f9d731e-177f-48fd-a4e3-00e822593718/small/01-imperial-corporate-rgb-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910920716-taseko-announces-continued-strong-operational-and-financial-results-in-the-first-quarter-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T22:07:28+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Taseko Announces Continued Strong Operational and Financial Results in the First Quarter 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1337acab-c25e-4bd8-b99c-1a6d6a7f69c8/medium/florence-copper-wellfield.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910920667-revolution-medicines-announces-publication-in-new-england-journal-of-medicine-of-phase-1-2-clinical-data-on-daraxonrasib-in-pancreatic-cancer</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T22:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Revolution Medicines Announces Publication in New England Journal of Medicine of Phase 1/2 Clinical Data on Daraxonrasib in Pancreatic Cancer</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/771b34d9-586d-435a-a976-ab0ab847571b/small/balanced-green-primary-logo-medium-1000px-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910920640-erdene-announces-q1-2026-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:38:47+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title> Erdene Announces Q1 2026 Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/eaa4d64c-d7fa-4f2a-9c71-17fd6f84f245/medium/bayan-khundii-operations-may-2026.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910907294-dpm-metals-announces-voting-results-from-2026-annual-meeting-of-shareholders</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:35:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>DPM Metals Announces Voting Results from 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/de0e1050-57d3-4588-98c7-47a0e00f1962/small/dpm-metals-logo-2c-pos-rgb-croppd-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910907212-equinox-gold-delivers-strong-q1-financial-results-scaling-a-long-life-canadian-gold-platform</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:12:42+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Equinox Gold Delivers Strong Q1 Financial Results; Scaling a Long-Life Canadian Gold Platform</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/322c1a7d-5c3e-4a91-8e8e-4842b3dafa6b/small/eqx-logo-300dpi-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910907196-equinox-gold-declares-quarterly-cash-dividend-of-us-0-015-per-common-share</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:04:15+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Equinox Gold Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of US$0.015 per Common Share</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/322c1a7d-5c3e-4a91-8e8e-4842b3dafa6b/small/eqx-logo-300dpi-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910907183-supernus-pharmaceuticals-to-participate-in-the-bank-of-america-2026-health-care-conference</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T21:00:52+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Supernus Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the Bank of America 2026 Health Care Conference</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1fc58442-511b-40c2-a8c0-f1e78b8437b4/small/supernus-pharmaceuticals-inc.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910894898-entrada-therapeutics-to-announce-topline-results-from-cohort-1-of-participants-with-duchenne-muscular-dystrophy-treated-with-entr-601-44-in-phase-1-2</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Entrada Therapeutics to Announce Topline Results from Cohort 1 of Participants with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Treated with ENTR-601-44 in Phase 1/2 ELEVATE-44-201 Study on May 7, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/77a7db51-bcfe-41a6-b2b5-9b281921f81c/small/entrada-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895826-context-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-operating-and-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:18:04+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Context Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Operating and Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/67b45666-397e-4c48-af45-ffd653bbfddf/small/context-therapeutics-inc.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895805-or-royalties-declares-18-increase-to-quarterly-dividend</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:16:56+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>OR Royalties Declares 18% Increase to Quarterly Dividend</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/464ed7a2-418c-47b1-a1ba-8ec7cd7b6733/small/logo-orroyalties-rgb-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895808-redevances-or-d-clare-une-augmentation-de-18-du-dividende-trimestriel</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:16:56+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Redevances OR déclare une augmentation de 18 % du dividende trimestriel</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/030b6c63-64b9-4c70-abe9-42340d46e2d3/small/logo-redevancesor-rgb-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895764-lesaka-s-q3-fy2026-results-lesaka-achieves-the-upper-end-of-profitability-guidance-and-raises-its-fy2026-full-year-adjusted-earnings-per-share</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:15:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Lesaka’s Q3 FY2026 Results: Lesaka achieves the upper end of profitability guidance and raises its FY2026 full year Adjusted Earnings per Share guidance</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/19a42d20-5786-4ff1-86fd-e98c5d9d2fdb/small/lsak-new-logo-2026-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895784-or-royalties-reports-56-year-over-year-increase-in-cash-flows-from-operations-in-q1-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:14:38+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>OR Royalties Reports 56% Year-Over-Year Increase in Cash Flows from Operations in Q1 2026  </news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/464ed7a2-418c-47b1-a1ba-8ec7cd7b6733/small/logo-orroyalties-rgb-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895788-redevances-or-annonce-une-hausse-de-56-d-une-ann-e-sur-l-autre-des-flux-de-tr-sorerie-g-n-r-s-par-les-activit-s-d-exploitation-au-premier</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:14:38+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Redevances OR annonce une hausse de 56 %, d’une année sur l’autre, des flux de trésorerie générés par les activités d&#39;exploitation au premier trimestre 2026  </news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/030b6c63-64b9-4c70-abe9-42340d46e2d3/small/logo-redevancesor-rgb-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895317-lyell-immunopharma-reports-business-highlights-and-financial-results-for-the-first-quarter-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Lyell Immunopharma Reports Business Highlights and Financial Results for the First Quarter 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/fa4a7bb1-f8ea-45e7-ba51-37077689a4fb/small/lyell-branding-color-rgb-102918a-copy-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895497-tenaya-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provides-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Tenaya Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/95a7de9f-2b24-4ff3-9b57-f8a35e8c049f/small/tenaya-logo-fullcolor-rgb-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910895665-revolution-medicines-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-update-on-corporate-progress</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:02:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Revolution Medicines Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Update on Corporate Progress</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/771b34d9-586d-435a-a976-ab0ab847571b/small/balanced-green-primary-logo-medium-1000px-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910894868-bridgebio-to-participate-in-may-and-june-investor-conferences</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T20:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>BridgeBio to Participate in May and June Investor Conferences</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/2074ba9b-0e5b-41fa-baac-553f1345bb75/small/bridge-bio-black-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910820124-hercules-metals-increases-previously-announced-bought-deal-financing-and-concurrent-private-placement-to-c-31-5-million</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T14:06:44+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Hercules Metals Increases Previously Announced Bought Deal Financing and Concurrent Private Placement to C$31.5 Million</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/42b65d44-b4d4-4ee0-915c-74fe9e9d24e2/small/hercules-metals-primary-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910808510-bioadaptives-inc-launches-myndrenew-to-complete-the-24-hour-brain-performance-cycle</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:54:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>BioAdaptives, Inc. Launches MyndRenew™ to Complete the 24-Hour Brain Performance Cycle</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/ad289631-6a2e-4b27-bc43-6b7ac688a537/small/bioadaptives-logo-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796652-where-executives-are-doubling-down-on-their-companies-fortunes</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:35:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Where Executives Are Doubling Down on Their Companies’ Fortunes</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1f91276c-d820-4666-8efc-2d8786490903/small/neonc-technologies-holding-logo-vector-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796098-veru-to-report-fiscal-2026-second-quarter-financial-results-on-may-13th</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Veru to Report Fiscal 2026 Second Quarter Financial Results on May 13th</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/9c96f1a7-e104-47d4-8011-8c19496681c2/small/final-veruinclogo-rgb-300dpi-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796167-allogene-therapeutics-to-report-first-quarter-financial-results-and-provide-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Allogene Therapeutics to Report First Quarter Financial Results and Provide Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/87e8712c-0741-409f-9942-c91b31e7c5e1/small/allogene-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796657-oncotelic-therapeutics-announces-closing-of-a-strategic-monetization-of-its-cns-nasal-assets-with-lunai-bioworks-advancing-joint-development-in</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Oncotelic Therapeutics Announces Closing of a Strategic Monetization of Its CNS/Nasal Assets with Lunai Bioworks, Advancing Joint Development in Biodefense and Alzheimer’s Disease</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/aa650511-a1c3-496e-803a-448d7f8d409a/small/picture1-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796861-inflarx-announces-pricing-of-150-million-underwritten-offering-of-ordinary-shares</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>InflaRx Announces Pricing of $150 Million Underwritten Offering of Ordinary Shares</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e017df5c-9a9b-4f4f-9a94-6c2eeb0400bc/small/inflarx-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796856-inflarx-announces-advancement-of-izicopan-in-anca-associated-vasculitis-and-select-renal-diseases</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:25:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>InflaRx Announces Advancement of Izicopan in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis and Select Renal Diseases</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e017df5c-9a9b-4f4f-9a94-6c2eeb0400bc/small/inflarx-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796254-orchestra-biomed-receives-15-million-investment-from-ligand-under-previously-announced-strategic-financing-agreement</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Orchestra BioMed Receives $15 Million Investment from Ligand Under Previously Announced Strategic Financing Agreement</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/00697d05-bd34-4570-822b-f204caf21694/small/ogsk2sgeyptxenjnnf5a-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796113-milestone-pharmaceuticals-to-announce-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-on-may-13-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Milestone Pharmaceuticals to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 13, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/49b2e16b-2deb-4c9e-9c20-6cc4fd6c15ab/small/milestone-pharmaceuticals-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796216-rhythm-pharmaceuticals-announces-participation-in-upcoming-bank-of-america-global-healthcare-conference</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Participation in Upcoming Bank of America Global Healthcare Conference</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/b767aaa5-9915-465f-9233-d97757f4e387/small/rhythm-logo-rgb-jpg-registration-mark-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796223-orchestra-biomed-receives-20-million-payment-from-medtronic-under-previously-announced-financing-agreement</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Orchestra BioMed Receives $20 Million Payment from Medtronic Under Previously Announced Financing Agreement</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/00697d05-bd34-4570-822b-f204caf21694/small/ogsk2sgeyptxenjnnf5a-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796232-urogen-reports-zusduri-revenue-more-than-doubled-quarter-over-quarter-and-provides-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-highlights</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>UroGen Reports ZUSDURI™ Revenue More Than Doubled Quarter-over-Quarter and Provides First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Highlights</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/8b4e2813-5822-438f-a0d8-1a2c99628858/small/urogen-logo2-r-002-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910796338-pds-biotech-announces-conference-call-and-webcast-for-2026-first-quarter-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>PDS Biotech Announces Conference Call and Webcast for 2026 First Quarter Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e2e7d124-dbd4-4140-9cc5-449d3488a902/small/pds-biotech-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784610-beyonttra-acoramidis-the-first-near-complete-ttr-stabilizer-90-approved-by-anvisa-to-treat-attr-cm-in-brazil</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>BEYONTTRA™ (acoramidis), the First Near-Complete TTR Stabilizer (≥90%), Approved by ANVISA to Treat ATTR-CM in Brazil</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/2074ba9b-0e5b-41fa-baac-553f1345bb75/small/bridge-bio-black-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784827-immusoft-to-present-data-highlighting-positive-results-from-the-world-s-first-engineered-b-cell-in-a-human-clinical-trial-at-asgct-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Immusoft to Present Data Highlighting Positive Results from the World’s First Engineered B Cell in a Human Clinical Trial at ASGCT 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/4a461fce-d4b2-46be-b0e5-da2737c3eb90/small/immusoft-logo-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784844-altimmune-to-report-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provide-business-update-on-may-13-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Altimmune to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on May 13, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/362fbdfa-dc07-456c-9908-9e042540158a/small/altimmune-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910785001-crescent-biopharma-to-present-at-may-investor-conferences</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Crescent Biopharma to Present at May Investor Conferences</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/57dabf2a-90a3-4786-9c39-d1e71cc7707f/small/crescent-biopharma-logo-color-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910785004-lifecore-biomedical-reports-financial-results-for-the-first-quarter-ended-march-31-2026-and-provides-corporate-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Lifecore Biomedical Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2026, and Provides Corporate Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/ca940278-cc18-4a3f-93b7-d8a034c998c9/small/lifecore-corporate-logo-2c-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784717-biocryst-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provides-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>BioCryst Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/8b033909-1a3c-4811-b07b-fe03b12e00d2/small/biocryst-primarylogo-r-2c-rgb-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784887-nexgold-intersects-14-10-g-t-gold-over-6-0-metres-2-99-g-t-gold-over-20-0-metres-and-10-67-g-t-gold-over-7-0-metres-at-the-goldlund-deposit-ontario</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>NexGold Intersects 14.10 g/t Gold Over 6.0 Metres, 2.99 g/t Gold over 20.0 Metres and 10.67 g/t Gold Over 7.0 Metres at the Goldlund Deposit, Ontario</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/03ffe750-7f2e-4ef8-beba-d1e245f4f843/medium/figure-1.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910784982-tempest-presents-clinical-update-at-isct-2026-annual-meeting</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T11:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Tempest Presents Clinical Update at ISCT 2026 Annual Meeting</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/6ddb04fb-e5ac-416b-b90b-b4cbf51dc538/small/blue-logo-stacked-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910772795-recursion-reports-first-quarter-financial-results-and-provides-business-update</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:30:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Recursion Reports First Quarter Financial Results and Provides Business Update</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/d2751ce2-f602-4ebf-b6b6-8acff83456f5/medium/recursions-wholly-owned-pipeline.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910772896-prophet-launches-ai-powered-prediction-market-with-live-10-000-trading-tranche</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:27:24+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Prophet launches AI-powered prediction market with live $10,000 trading tranche</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/ea29b19a-5304-4183-a6db-4e17c819f08d/medium/prophetmarket-ai.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910772688-newcore-gold-drilling-intersects-1-23-g-t-gold-over-33-0-metres-including-2-16-g-t-gold-over-13-0-metres-at-the-enchi-gold-project-ghana</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:02:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Newcore Gold Drilling Intersects 1.23 g/t Gold over 33.0 Metres, Including 2.16 g/t Gold over 13.0 Metres, at the Enchi Gold Project, Ghana</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/0f0c6c0d-26c2-4bfa-a906-b38106367d91/small/ncau-banner-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910772819-mexc-and-ceo-vugar-usi-win-four-awards-at-the-2026-mena-stevie-awards</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T10:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>MEXC and CEO Vugar Usi Win Four Awards at the 2026 MENA Stevie Awards</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/73773fd2-4f17-4546-934c-12bac6ebe694/medium/mexc-and-ceo-vugar-usi-win-four-awards-at-the-2026-mena-stev.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910486067-gbsh-consult-group-announces-recognition-among-africa-s-fastest-growing-consulting-firms</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T19:16:24+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>GBSH Consult Group Announces Recognition Among Africa’s Fastest Growing Consulting Firms</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://d2c0db5b8fb27c1c9887-9b32efc83a6b298bb22e7a1df0837426.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/24847721-h-e-prof-dr-ambassador-tal-e-1366x2048.jpeg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910730182-immutrin-appoints-leading-cardiovascular-drug-development-expert-dr-robert-blaustein-as-chief-medical-officer-and-establishes-us-subsidiary</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T06:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Immutrin appoints leading cardiovascular drug development expert Dr. Robert Blaustein as Chief Medical Officer and establishes US subsidiary</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/media/b8f96d3c-b61d-4f73-8c17-929d628c2984/small/image-2immutrin-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910696876-lbl-047-prioritized-for-clinical-development-in-sj-gren-s-disease-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-and-dermatomyositis</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-06T02:57:21+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>LBL-047 Prioritized for Clinical Development in Sjögren&#39;s Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and Dermatomyositis</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/YjZkMjQxNjctYjA3Ni00YmZkLThkMGMtZDhmZTMzNGI3ZTMxLTEzMDgzODktMjAyNi0wNS0wNi1lbg==/tiny/LEADS-BIOLABS-CO-LTD-.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910624434-amex-exploration-annonce-un-placement-priv-d-actions-ordinaires-d-une-valeur-maximale-de-43-5-millions-ca</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T21:28:08+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Amex Exploration annonce un placement privé d’actions ordinaires d’une valeur maximale de 43.5 millions $ CA</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e7e1fac8-8176-413b-8cbb-d286ed29e0bf/small/images-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910624431-amex-exploration-announces-up-to-c-43-5-million-private-placement-of-common-shares</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T21:27:52+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Amex Exploration Announces up to C$43.5 Million Private Placement of Common Shares</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/e7e1fac8-8176-413b-8cbb-d286ed29e0bf/small/images-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910624423-epik-biosciences-launches-to-pioneer-ketamine-powered-psychedelic-therapies-to-transform-treatment-of-mental-health-pain-and-addiction</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T21:20:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>EPIK Biosciences Launches to Pioneer Ketamine-Powered Psychedelic Therapies to Transform Treatment of Mental Health, Pain, and Addiction</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/3ffb3db0-76c3-46ee-84b6-368a18fbeefc/small/epik-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910612258-dpm-metals-declares-dividend</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T21:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>DPM Metals Declares Dividend</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/de0e1050-57d3-4588-98c7-47a0e00f1962/small/dpm-metals-logo-2c-pos-rgb-croppd-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910612304-dpm-metals-achieves-record-free-cash-flow-as-vare-ramp-up-drives-production-growth-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T21:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>DPM Metals Achieves Record Free Cash Flow as Vareš Ramp-up Drives Production Growth;  Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/de0e1050-57d3-4588-98c7-47a0e00f1962/small/dpm-metals-logo-2c-pos-rgb-croppd-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910612063-hercules-metals-announces-c-23-2-million-bought-deal-financing-and-concurrent-private-placement</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:21:13+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Hercules Metals Announces C$23.2 Million Bought Deal Financing and Concurrent Private Placement </news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/42b65d44-b4d4-4ee0-915c-74fe9e9d24e2/small/hercules-metals-primary-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599159-sana-biotechnology-to-present-at-the-bofa-securities-2026-healthcare-conference</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Sana Biotechnology to Present at the BofA Securities 2026 Healthcare Conference</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/2e5b81be-ddf0-4a60-85f1-3f17c242e8c2/small/sana-biotechnology-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599164-spero-therapeutics-to-report-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-provide-business-update-on-may-13-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Spero Therapeutics to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provide Business Update on May 13, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/aad6f25c-1793-4870-a611-84ea3f25fed3/small/spero-logo-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599869-relay-therapeutics-reports-first-quarter-2026-financial-results-and-corporate-updates</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Relay Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Corporate Updates</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/079b6db5-ce81-4a81-9cde-d97f86c569ae/small/logo-banner-small-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910600015-supernus-announces-first-quarter-2026-financial-results</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:05:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Supernus Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1fc58442-511b-40c2-a8c0-f1e78b8437b4/small/supernus-pharmaceuticals-inc.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599377-avalyn-to-present-patient-centered-research-on-ap01-delivery-and-supportive-care-experiences-at-american-thoracic-society-2026-international</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Avalyn to Present Patient-Centered Research on AP01 Delivery and Supportive Care Experiences at American Thoracic Society 2026 International Conference</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/84d7bff4-ce17-433b-8c71-aa20c30f9f43/small/avalyn-logo-final-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599422-praxis-precision-medicines-inc-announces-inducement-grants-under-nasdaq-listing-rule-5635-c-4</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/bff1e728-30ed-46c6-81e1-8bbc795929c0/small/01-primarylogo-color-bluex-100-jpg.jpg</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599496-ligand-to-participate-in-may-investor-conferences</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:01:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Ligand to Participate in May Investor Conferences</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1fe91aa2-494e-4b30-89e8-cad771bbaabf/small/new-ligand-logo-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910599226-acumen-pharmaceuticals-to-report-first-quarter-financial-results-on-may-12-2026</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T20:00:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Acumen Pharmaceuticals to Report First Quarter Financial Results on May 12, 2026</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/53dd23f0-4b5b-4b6b-9dfa-22b5db4c922b/small/picture1-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
    <url>
      <loc>https://africanewscurrents.com/article/910587133-domestic-metals-closes-private-placement</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
          <news:name>Africa News Currents</news:name>
          <news:language>en</news:language>
        </news:publication>
        <news:genres>PressRelease</news:genres>
        <news:publication_date>2026-05-05T18:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Domestic Metals Closes Private Placement</news:title>
      </news:news>
        <image:image>
          <image:loc>https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/1040ee80-f4f1-4689-bd95-b21acd593c1a/small/domesticmetals-png.png</image:loc>
        </image:image>
    </url>
</urlset>
