Eritrea's Gold Rush, 9781350513563
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Gold, greed, and a dictator: a dangerous game in Eritrea.
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Eritrea's Gold Rush

western mining companies, regional wars, and human rights abuses in africa

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    26 November 2025

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Summary

Eritrea’s Gold Rush: How Global Capital Fuels Dictatorship and Instability in the Horn of Africa

Leading Horn of Africa expert Charlotte Touati exposes the role played by Canadian gold mining company Nevsun and other global actors in propping up the regime of Isayas Aferwerki, one of Africa’s most dangerous dictators. In so doing, Touati shows how global capital networks help perpetuate economic and political instability in the Horn of Africa, which in turn is foste…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350513563
ISBN-10:1350513563
Author:Dr. Charlotte Touati
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Zed Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:26 November 2025
Weight:454g
Dimensions:216mm x 138mm
About The Author

Dr. Charlotte Touati

Charlotte Touati is a philologist and world-renowned Horn of Africa expert who has spent seven years in Ethiopia and Eritrea. Her research interests include migration, gold panning and human trafficking in the Sahelo-Saharan region. She is the co-founder of The Ethiopia Cable.

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