Reviewer: Canute A. Ngwa, Ph.D, Senior Lecturer in Economic History, University of Buea.
Ngwane, George (2003). Way Forward for Africa: A Revolutionary Call to Reject Predatory Politics and Actualize the Renaissance. Colorado Springs, USA: International Academic Publishers. 106 p.
Africa is a continent replete with amazing contradictions; it is generally acclaimed to be the cradle of civilization, it possesses huge and mouth whetting human and natural resources. In fact, it is a continent blessed with nature’s prodigality. Yet, it is also a continent that habours a third of the world’s poorest countries and a population which has been emasculated socially, politically and economically.
African scholars as well as their Africanist counterparts have been alive to the debate as to why the continent’s fate has remained on the edge of a precipice. Through prismatic spectrums such scholars have appreciated Africa’s problems from Afrocentric, Eurocentric, radical and conservative perspectives. The culmination of their collective efforts is an avalanche of literatures on Africa.
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