Daylight Robbery in Africa's Mining Industry
The continent's greedy and unpatriotic leaders who sign mining contracts that hugely favour foreign investors are the reason why Africa minerals are stolen right under our very own eyes without shame, writes Zulfiqarali Premji for The Citizen.
Miners (file photo).
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