The French Oil Industry and the Corps des Mines in Africa, by Douglas Yates. Africa World Press, 2009, New Jersey, USA and Asmara, Eritrea. F&N Books reviewer
The French have always been ruthless when it comes to exploiting Africa’s natural resources. Take Congo. When in 1997 President Pascal Lissouba stood in the way of the French state-owned oil company, Elf Aquitaine, Paris turned a blind eye as ex-President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s Cobr a rebels launched an attack…
The French Oil Industry and the Corps des Mines in Africa, by Douglas Yates. Africa World Press, 2009, New Jersey, USA and Asmara, Eritrea. F&N Books reviewer
The French have always been ruthless when it comes to exploiting Africa’s natural resources. Take Congo. When in 1997 President Pascal Lissouba stood in the way of the French state-owned oil company, Elf Aquitaine, Paris turned a blind eye as ex-President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s Cobr a rebels launched an attack…
