The new scramble for Africa (Part 2)
July 13, 2014 - In a way starkly reminiscent of colonialism, multinational
corporations are supporting the construction of new roads and railways that
will facilitate the extraction of African resources.
The Berlin Conference (1884 - 1885), the outcome of which was the
dismantlement of the African continent and nations and the artificial
construction of the 1872 Colonial Africa
World Development Movement (WDM) has produced a new series of infographics
depicting the parallels between European colonialism and the encroachment of
multinational corporations on the African continent. In this series of three
weekly articles, WDM and This Is Africa explore the dynamics behind this
modern-day game of thrones.....
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