DARKNESS AT NOONDAY: How Leadership Undermines Development in Africa by Warikoto Wasikoyo

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The book detailed the many acts practiced by leaders in the political arena that has condemned Africa to stagnation/poverty despite it having many critical resources. These resources mostly benefit former colonizers, foreigners and a few highly connected elites, leaving the majority of the population in squalor. The book calls on Africans to reform their political landscape and reject politicians who are used to serve foreign agendas while exploiting the Africans. It calls for reevaluation of African standing in today’s world and recommends African states to reset relations and establish new ones with countries that can help the continent develop fast.