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Politics in Africa

Introduction

Africa was and is still rich a continent in the world which was ruled by chiefs and headmen before colonialism which came when all European countries wanted to escape themselves from poverty of primary resources and that changed the leadership of African chiefs to be no more fully powerful as the political government were formed and started prevailing in Africa.

Aim and expectations at first.

Political governments in Africa under independence privileges in the hands of African leaders was to be the solution to Africa’s needs and to benefit all African people in good governments of African political partiesruled by intelligent and wise African presidents ruling their motherlands. Although those were the aims and expectations that African people expected from their all leaders, things turned opposite almost all African people.

Outcomes of African politics.

The results of many African political governments are: famine, corruption, dictatorship, economic imbalances, autocracies and war as African leaders do not lose power and set their people free, because they do not believe it that when they lose that means people do not want them .They only opt for war because mostly they fear for misleading and that their secretes will come out as many are criminals. Countries who suffered most.

Many African countries suffered most like, Congo, IvoryCoast, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Sudan, Libya, and Angola. Many countries suffered from war dictatorship and famine, including Namibia, South Africa and Angola suffered from corruption. The best dictators are Robert Mugabe (the most educated and intelligent leader in Africa), Charles-Taylor, Hissene-Habre,Muammar-Al-Gaddafi,Idi-Amin Dada,Isayas-Afeworki,Jean-Bedel-Bokassa,Laurent-Kabila,Mengistu Haile Mariamo,Omar Al-bashir,Sekou-Toure,Siad-Sarre.

Conclusion

Africa is a richest continent where almost every continent depend on this earth but ,it where many poor people live due to political crisis because African countries are led by leaders who do not have enough knowledge of leading, they suffer  of poverty of thinking, marasmus of considering others and polio of making of  productive decisions.

REFERENCE LIST: 1.Africa retrieved August 26, 2011,from. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politics_in_Africa#Politics 2.Dr.Ethiopia(2008)Top 12 Africa’s Worst Dictators.retrieved August,20,2011 from http://abesha.wordpress.com/2008/01/31/top-12-africas-worst-dictators/