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Food for West Africa

West Africa is one of the business world’s last frontiers. Blessed with rich mineral deposits, fertile soil, and access to important waterways and ocean ports, the region has been an economic center for centuries, attracting ivory hunters, textile traders, miners, and metal craftsmen (see bo...

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