Set in the year 2050, Lands of the Future is a gripping geopolitical thriller that follows Mame Cheikh, a visionary Senegalese innovator whose AI-based mining technology, TerreScan, uncovers a massive neodymium deposit in the volatile Sahel region. As foreign powers, multinational corporations, and insurgent groups vie for control, a regional coalition emerges to defend Africa's future. Combining cutting-edge science, rare earth politics, and African ingenuity, this novel explores the battle between hope and exploitation, between sovereignty and neocolonialism.
Set in the year 2050, Lands of the Future is a gripping geopolitical thriller that follows Mame Cheikh, a visionary Senegalese innovator whose AI-based mining technology, TerreScan, uncovers a massive neodymium deposit in the volatile Sahel region. As foreign powers, multinational corporations, and insurgent groups vie for control, a regional coalition emerges to defend Africa's future. Combining cutting-edge science, rare earth politics, and African ingenuity, this novel explores the battle between hope and exploitation, between sovereignty and neocolonialism.