The Sahel region, often associated with terrorism and humanitarian crises, is rich in natural resources including gold, uranium, oil, and fertile lands. However, this wealth has not translated into security or prosperity for many communities, with competition over resources contributing to tensions and conflict. The article questions whether the Sahel can turn its natural resources into instruments for peace and development, suggesting that governance will be key. It highlights the need for effective management to transform resources into stability and growth.
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