Why are the african nations so poor?
Yes they are. Not only African nations, but most poor nations are the way they are primarily because of the interference of developed countries, and their corporations. All the countries that have developed recently, like China and India, have done so by ignoring the very organisation that is supposed to help poor countries develop – the IMF. Interestingly, many countries that have followed the advice of this (US-controlled) organisation are worse off than they were before. We give a country ‘aid’, but only on the condition they pay us back the money, plus masses of interest. Or we say, here, have some money, but make sure you spend it on buying guns from our companies rather than on schools and wells. And then we go and give the money to corrupt governments to spend on damns that will flood millions of homes, waste loads of money ,and create only limited energy and revenue rather than giving it to individual communities to promote health, education etc. We also dump surplus food on po