Editorial
OBAMA 'S SLIGHT OF AFRICAN STATES : WHAT IS THERE TO GLOAT ABOUT ?
Saturday, 13 March 2010 22:54
Sierra Leoneans all over the world, indeed most Africans , are today still trying to come to terms with the fact that the American President, the first black man to rule the great United States , touched down on African soil on Friday , but visited one and only one country . Africans who regard President Obama's failure to visit their countries as a slight to their nations and an indictment on their governments for their bad governance , lack of accountability and corruption, have been casting envious eyes on Ghana , the only country that OBama chose for his first African visit.