Africa and the imperatives of leadership, By Toyin Falola
But even if the continent has such a rich history, there is one issue that haunts the discussions about the future of Africa: why has a continent blessed like this not managed to create institutions of prosperity and good governance?
African leadership will have to be informed not only by institutions but also by the political culture of Africa.
If a society teaches its young leaders to revere the history far away from home without knowing anything about its own intellectual tradition, it is undermining its leadership before it even comes into power.
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