Secret British Companies That Control African Resources

Bowleven Oil & Gas, Anglo American plc, Acacia Mining Plc, Shell Plc, Gem Diamonds Limited, Genel Energy, Avocet Mining, Capricorn Energy Plc, these are just a fraction of over a hundred British companies, operating in over 35 African countries, and control trillions of dollar worth of African resources. These companies, are listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE), and, one-quarter of them are incorporated in tax havens. This means, they either pay an insignificant low amount as tax, or they don’t even pay tax at all. The plundering of African resources by the British, continued after colonization through these companies, and, of course, with the full support of the British government. If you think, unlike France, the British left Africa after the Era of Colonialism, No, they didn’t. In this video, we reveal the degree to which British companies now control Africa’s key mineral resources. This video is mainly based on the “War on Want“ publication titled, “The New Colonialism: Britain Scramble for Africa’s Energy and Mineral Resources.“ This comprehensive report sheds light on the exploitation of Africa’s resources and the role of UK companies, calling for increased scrutiny, accountability, and a shift toward a more equitable and sustainable approach to resource management. For further reading, visit We create and share videos that focus on African and black communities, exploring both historical events and current trends. Our content delves into black and African history, present and features, analyses of speeches by African leaders and activists, and offers critical insights into their messages. We also cover the continent’s current situation and activities, including news developments in African countries. Please note that all materials used in our videos, such as images, pictures, and footage, adhere strictly to YouTube’s fair use policy or are used under Creative Commons license. Our purpose is rooted in education. Join us on this enlightening journey by subscribing, engaging, and being part of the conversation. If you have any inquiries or wish to contact us, please feel free to do so via email.