Occupation: Economist Birth: 1970
Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop perceiving ourselves as beggars..
No one can really picture an African as a businessman. In order to change the current situation, it would be helpful if the aid organizations were to….
Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two feet..
In the industrial nations, there's a sense that Africa would go under without development aid. But believe me, Africa existed before you Europeans ca….
Development aid is one of the reasons for Africa's problems. If the West were to cancel these payments, normal Africans wouldn't even notice. Only th….
AIDS is big business, maybe Africa's biggest business. There's nothing else that can generate as much aid money as shocking figures on AIDS. AIDS is ….
The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions that have poured in to….
Because it's unacceptable that the aid worker's chauffeur only speaks his own tribal language, an applicant is needed who also speaks English fluentl….
Africans are taught to be beggars and not to be independent..
Africa is always only portrayed as a continent of suffering, but most figures are vastly exaggerated..
Africans only perceive themselves as victims..