Africa is a continent of many faces! It is endowed with so much natural resources and great diverse peoples. It is a continent currently considered to be growing rapidly and urbanizing just as fast.

But Africa is also a home to some of the poorest villages in the world. It has been a recipient of foreign aid and charity for centuries. Its people are held back in all-rounded age-long poverty that keeps them hostage.

Rural-urban migration has contributed to both rural and urban poverty. Talent flight to the western countries and to the East has also contributed greatly to why Africa continues to struggle in total poverty. In the end, Africa’s resources – people, nature, and talent – are hardly harnessed for Africa’s own growth and development. Africa remains locked in poverty year on end with one question remaining