"What we are seeing is not development. This is exploitation." Ahmed Manjang, Gambian biologist, Yahoo News, March 30 2021. In addition to the fishmeal factories, China s distant water fishing fleet is depleting the fish stocks of Western Africa,
Amid concerns about growing Russian influence in the Sahel, France is closely following events after last week’s coup in Burkina Faso, a former colony in west Africa where French troops are training local counterparts fighting jihadist groups.
Amid concerns about growing Russian influence in the Sahel, France is closely following events after last week’s coup in Burkina Faso, a former colony in west Africa where French troops are training local counterparts fighting jihadist groups.