Africa's Wealth, A Broken Promise

Do you know what hurts the most? It’s not that Africa is poor. It’s that Africa

is rich—and still broken. Arabs discovered oil, and they protected

it. You will never hear that Saudi Arabia’s oil is 100% owned by a Canadian company.

You will never hear that Dubai’s lifeline was signed away for royalties and crumbs.

They used their oil to build cities out of sand. Airports. Schools.

Futures. Now look at Africa. Gold in Ghana. Oil in Nigeria. Cobalt in Congo.

Diamonds in Sierra Leone. Uranium in Niger. And yet, the paperwork tells

a different story. Foreign companies—Canadian, British, French—own 100% of mines on African