, it's you know folks throughout uh uh europe we we saw um you now uh italian leaders like uh luigi de mallo uh you know allegging that well we'll just criticizing this this policy this colonial uh hangover um and i i think it's something that has to be removed if we want to see the end of french influence on west africa or if if the if that's what the'. are looking for, yeah, the the reason why we're going to get into these issues as we are, um, fidel, is to understand how also french uh benefited from this to the point from african countries, the 14 that are former colonies, to the point where without them franch, france would not be or have the standing that it has in the world, as we know it, for example, looking at the uh french multinationals that are... president there in uh in africa uh we're looking at ariva and vince africa that have granted france access to these strategic resources. we talked about uranium and what's happening there, but we understand that there other uh resources like gabon, which is source of crude oil, moritania, iron oil, togo and benin provide agricultural c

it's you know folks throughout uh uh europe, we we saw um you know uh italian leaders like uh luigi de mallouh you know allegging that well we'll just criticizing this this policy this colonial uh hangover um and i i think it's something that has to be removed if we want to see the end of french influence on west africa or if if the if that's what the message. looking for, yeah, the the reason why we're going to get into these issues as we are, um, fidel, is to understand how also french uh benefited from this to the point from african countries, the 14 that are former colonies, to the point where without them, franche, france would not be or have the standing that it has in the world, as we know it, for example, looking at the french multinationals that are present. there in uh in africa, we're looking at ariva and vince africa that have granted france access to these strategic resources. we talked about uranium and what's happening there, but we understand that there other uh resources like gabon, which is source of crude oil, mouritania, iron oil, togo, and benin provide agricultural comm