Africa: Mo Ibrahim Prize an Insult to Africa

23 October 2013
opinion

If there is one thing which imperial forces have mastered, it is the art of deception; their survival has been a story of lies and chicanery. Their machinations border on preserving their erstwhile privileged role of being the ultimate authority of natural resources wherever their location in the globe. Imperial forces of subjugation walk their talk of having permanent entrenched interests and hardly any permanent friends.

Theirs is to ensure that their people back home in Europe and America are well fed at the expense of mainly the Developing World. Since the advent of modern day civilisation, Europe and America have found Africa as a convenient theatre of operation given the pliability of some of its nationals who are willing agents of these regime change elements. It is important to note that Europe and America's quest to loot and plunder resources, whatever their form and mode, is not restricted to Africa but it's global in nature.

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