African Energy Metals Announces Resignation Townsend

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AFRICAN ENERGY METALS ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION TOWNSEND

Vancouver, British Columbia - (June 30, 2023) – African Energy Metals Inc. (TSXV: CUCO;

FSE: BC2; OTCQB: NDENF; WKN: A3DEJG) (“ African Energy Metals” or the “ Company ”)

announced today that it has accepted the resignatio n of Michael Townsend from his director role

with the Company. The Company wishes to thank Mr. Townsend for his service to the Company

and success in his future endeavors.

About African Energy Metals

African Energy Metals is a natural resource company with a focus on the acquisition, exploration,

development, and operation of lithium, tin, copper, and cobalt energy metals projects in Africa.

African Energy Metals has the intention of acquirin g interests in additional concessions or

relinquishing concessions in the normal course of b usiness. African Energy Metals has an

experienced management team located in the DRC.

For further information, please contact:

Stephen Barley, Executive Chairman

Phone: +1-604-428-7050

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.africanenergymetals.com

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