Discussion on West Africa situation
Niger's known reserves of uranium rank among the most important in the world https://www.britannica.com/place/Niger/Economy https://www.savannah-energy.com/operations/niger/country-overview-2/
The country (Mali) is endowed with a host of mineral resources which include gold, uranium, diamonds, copper, iron ore, https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-are-the-major-natural-resources-of-mali.html
Burkina Faso is rich in mineral resources, and produces gold, zinc, copper, manganese, phosphate, and limestone https://eiti.org/countries/burkina-faso
Bauxite, iron ore, gold, and diamond mining represent key markets for Guinea https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/guinea-mining-and-minerals
https://reliefweb.int/report/nigeria/nigeria-biafra-war-echoes-claims-resource-control-independence
Africom spending 2012 $276m Africom spending $2.45bn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_El_Pardo_(1778)
Equatorial Guinea, the only former Spanish colony in the zone, adopted the CFA franc in 1985 http://www.chiefacoins.com/Database/Countries/Central_African_States.htm
From 1 January to 30 June 2023, the region recorded 1,814 incidents of terrorist attacks, which resulted in 4,593 fatalities. By end of April 2023, half a million refugees were recorded in the region, with the number of internally displaced persons exceeding 6 million. https://press.un.org/en/2023/sc15365.doc.htm
AfriForum's figures show that 76 farm attacks took place in the second quarter of 2023. https://www.wereldwyd.co.za/en/news/
This France 24 documentary was referenced in the video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z14nIppD3U
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