Abuse of power: African leaders and their flying machines - France 24

Abuse of power: African leaders and their flying machines - France 24

Presidential planes are one of the perks of holding a country’s top post. In Africa, the relationship between some leaders and their aerial fleets can serve as a manual on how power is wielded – and often abused.

The dumber you are, the more we support you! The unspoken words of imperialists to African leaders

The dumber you are, the more we support you! The unspoken words of imperialist to African leaders Two dumbass African rulers: Uganda's Idi Amin Dada and Zaire’s (DRC) Mobutu Sese Seko; Two intellectually sound African leaders: Burkina Faso's Capt. Thomas Sankara and Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe

A close study of the relationship between the characters that have been opportune to rule over sub-Sahara Africa States and some non-African powers will reveal a startling reality: the less intellectually endowed rulers have clearly received more support from the 'international community' than rulers perceived to be intellectually savvy or patriotic to their countries of origin.