The Looting Machine

"The Looting Machine," an award-winning investigative audiobook, delves into the complex and often troubling dynamics of Africa's vast natural resources and their impact on the continent’s societies and economies. Through deep reporting and compelling storytelling, it exposes how a network of traders, bankers, and local elites perpetuate systematic looting driven by global demand, revealing the darker side of Africa’s economic growth. The narrative takes listeners on a journey across resource-rich countries, shedding light on the consequences faced by local populations amid this resource-driven exploitation.