How France Keeps Its African Colonies Poor in Perpetuity Abdulkarim Ali Date: 08/30/2023 Location: Cell 23, Kondengui Prison, Yaounde, LRC. In 1958, Sékou Touré of Guinea declared, “We prefer freedom in poverty to opulence in slavery.” Sixty-five years later, the children of Africa resonate with this sentiment as Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso, and Niger lead...
