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Exploration of Gold and Geopolitical Dynamics in Africa
The chapter explores the discovery of gold in the Sahel region, leading to a surge in small-scale gold mining and geopolitical maneuvers in Africa. It follows the narrator's journey investigating the impact of Russian private military company Wagner in countries like Central African Republic, Libya, and Sudan, focusing on their involvement in resource-backed operations, political power, and economic influence. The chapter highlights how Wagner operates in conflict-ridden countries, pacifying areas, controlling mines, and profiting by exploiting resources like gold.