The eternal struggle of the ethnic ijaw for oil in the Niger Delta: "We want to sell it, not that whites steal it from us"

The ijaw are the majority ethnic group in the Niger Delta, and that struggle that began with palm oil led in the 20th century in a struggle for black gold. More information: Idjwi, the island of the Congo without law or government where now 35,000 displaced by the M23 guerrillas live.