African Nations Top World's Saddest List

African countries have been ranked high on global index for harbouring the world's saddest people.

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  • Nigeria:   Countries Rank High on World's Saddest Nation List

    Leadership, 10 January 2013

    The influential Forbes Magazine, has listed the country as ranking high in global index for harbouring one of the world's saddest people, saying the country's leadership must move… Read more »

  • Nigeria:   No Way!

    Vanguard, 11 January 2013

    ACCORDING to a report that was recently published in the Washington Post newspaper, Nigeria is the worst country in the entire world to be born in. Read more »

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