The world is going through a big financial crisis, pushing countries to find new ways to protect their economies. Gold, with its skyrocketing value, is now a popular way for countries to strengthen their financial systems. Africa, home to vast gold resources, understands this well. But there's a problem: most of Africa’s gold is still controlled by Western countries. African nations are now looking for a way to break free from this long-standing issue, which stems from colonial times.

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