HNDI Handeni Gold Inc (CE)

Handeni Gold Inc. (OTCBB:HNDI) would like to invite all of our shareholders and the investing public to the semi-annual Chicago Resource Expo on April 27th and 28th, 2012 at the Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn and Convention Center in Rolling Meadows, IL. The Chicago Resource Expo is one of the oldest natural resource conferences in the United States. The goal of the conference is to offer opportuniteis to learn about new and undervalued companies in the natural resource industry.

We at Handeni Gold are especially pleased with the opportunity to have our President and CEO, Dr. Reyno Scheepers make the 28hour trip from Dar Es Salam, Tanzania, to be with our very much appreciated and loyal shareholders in North America. "I look forward to meeting our shareholders and mining analysts, as well as new investors hearing about Handeni Gold for the first time. We have been working very hard in the field and boardroom and look forward to this opportunity to personally update and thank our decicated supporters."

The Chicago Resource Expo has many high profiles names in attendence such as:

Richard Radez, founder of the conference and editor of The RADEZ REPORT (www.rblcommunications.com). The Radez report takes a long term view of the natural resource markets, with a focus on precious metals. Global trends are often a main topic of discussion, along with detailed analysis of different specific investment opportunities from around the world. Rich is a 35 year veteran of the retail natural resource industry, he brings knowledge to the table through a blunt, in your face, reading experience.

Peter Grandich, founder of Grandich Publications LLC and editor of The GRANDICH REPORT (www.grandich.com). The Grandich Letter was first published in 1984 and on his internationally-followed blog, he comments daily about the world's economies and financial markets.

Al Korelin, founder of A.B. Korelin and Associates in 1982, editor of THE KORELIN ECONOMICS REPORT (www.kereport.com). The focus of the company has always been on the mining industry. Al and his associates specialize in completing the regulatory work that needed to be done in order for Canadian mining companies to be traded in the United States on major exchanges.

Malcolm Gissen and Marshal Berol, managers of the ENCOMPASS FUNDS (www.encompassfund.com). Mr. Gissen applies a deep value style and uses both a top down and bottom up approach in developing investment themes and then picking stocks most likely to gain from the economic and market trends that are predicted.

Mickey Fulp, (www.merconarygeologist.com) Mickey is well-known and highly respected throughout the mining and exploration community for his ongoing work as an analyst, writer, and speaker.

About Handeni Gold Inc.

The Company is an emerging mineral exploration company focused on exploring and developing mining opportunities in Tanzania. For more information, go to www.handenigold.com. E-mail: info@handenigold.com.

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Except for the statements of historical fact contained herein, the information presented in this news release constitutes "forward-looking statements" as such term is used in applicable United States and Canadian laws. These statements relate to analyses and other information that are based on forecasts of future results, estimates of amounts not yet determinable and assumptions of management. Any statements that express or involve discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance (often, but not always, using words or phrases such as "expects" or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans, "estimates" or "intends", or stating that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and should be viewed as "forward-looking statements". Such forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks and other factors include, among others, the actual results of exploration activities, the availability of capital to fund programs and the resulting dilution caused by the raising of capital through the sale of shares, accidents, labour disputes and other risks of the mining industry including, without limitation, those associated with the environment, delays in obtaining governmental approvals, permits or financing or in the completion of development or construction activities, title disputes or claims limitations on insurance coverage. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements contained in this news release and in any document referred to in this news release.

Forward looking statements are made based on management's beliefs, estimates and opinions on the date the statements are made and the Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements if these beliefs, estimates and opinions or other circumstances should change, except as required by applicable law. Such forward-looking statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including, the risks and uncertainties outlined in our most recent financial statements and reports and registration statement filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") (available at www.sec.gov) and with Canadian securities administrators (available at www.sedar.com). Such risks and uncertainties may include, but are not limited to, the risks and uncertainties set forth in the Company's filings with the SEC, such as the ability to obtain additional financing, the effect of economic and business conditions, the ability to attract and retain skilled personnel and factors outside the control of the Company. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release, and the Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those projected in the forward-looking statements, except as required by applicable law. Although the Company believes that the beliefs, plans, expectations and intentions contained in this news release are reasonable, there can be no assurance those beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions will prove to be accurate. Investors should consider all of the information set forth herein and should also refer to the risk factors disclosed in the Company's periodic reports filed from time-to-time with the SEC. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of the Company nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

Contacts: Handeni Gold Inc. Bob Dynes Investor Relations 604-642-6165 or Mobile: 778-881-6165 604-642-6168 (FAX)bob@handenigold.com Handeni Gold Inc. Suite 500, 666 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC Canada V6C 3P6 www.handenigold.com