The Great Green Wall project was started in 2007 by the Governments of Burkina Faso, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan and Chad. The aim of the project is to plant trees stretching from Senegal to Ethiopia to combat the ever expanding Sahara Desert, 15 percent of the project is now complete.
The Democratic Republic of Congo is widely considered to be the richest country in the world regarding natural resources; its untapped deposits of raw minerals are estimated to be worth in excess of U.S. $24 trillion.
If there is peaceful Congo, Kagame will not be able to smuggle minerals to Hongkong, other multinational companies will not be able to mine minerals illegally which is cheap way because of children labours. Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya, China are directly contributing to insecurities in Eastern Congo.
Heartbreaking picture of a sad southern white rhino weeping taken in South #Africa's North West Province by British director and photographer Simon Needham.
The horns of Seha, who is 2,000-kilogram had been chopped off by poachers.
1. Diamond is intrinsically worthless. Naturally, diamond doesn't worth your hard earned money. 2. Diamond is not rare. 3. Diamond is not forever. 4. Russia and Australia are the largest producers of diamond outside Africa. 5. South Africa, Botswana and DR Congo produces more than half of diamonds in the world. 6. De Beer company, has the monopoly of mining and selling of diamonds hence manipulating the prices, by holding and making the diamond artificially rare 7. De Beer was founded by Cecil Rhodes, the history of Cecil Rhodes and diamond is very dark as you might have watched “Blood Diamond” movie and colonialism.