{"id":4690,"date":"2021-03-15T18:51:13","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T18:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/?p=4690"},"modified":"2021-03-15T18:51:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T18:51:13","slug":"why-africans-remain-poor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkyeremunews.com\/index.php\/2021\/03\/15\/why-africans-remain-poor\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Africans Remain Poor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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When 54 nations in Africa are waiting for covid-vaccines to come from some foreign countries, if that is not troubling enough than we are in a dead zone.<\/p>\n

With all our universities, researchers and academics roaring with big titles and long speeches we still depend on the generosity of others.<\/p>\n

If Ghana was a human being and at age 64 cannot take care of itself we will say that individual is a failure. Especially, when we know we are probably the most naturally resourced nation in Africa. It\u2019s lost opportunities.<\/p>\n

The sad issue is that our highly learned people have studied only how to think and not production.<\/p>\n

What will a scholar gains from knowing the longest river in Africa? Knowing the number Muslim pray in a day. Knowing about the biggest animal on the earth. In deed, this is exactly what our colonial master taught Africans.<\/p>\n

This has made Africans scholars containers of useless knowledge<\/p>\n