AFRICAN COUNTRIES - PEOPLE BEST SERVED WITH GOOD GOVERNANCE?
D eeds which have been done in the realm of darkness, whether they are good or bad are less likely to be revealed unless the light is shone on them, and although such deeds do have a way of being revealed, it can sometimes take very long, which might add to or diminish their significance and impact. W estern and other countries and organizations have been involved in countries in Africa, helping them to exercise good governance, including principles of 'democracy', accountability to their people and transparency in how they are carrying out the functions of government and business. S ome people in Africa and elsewhere, including the African diaspora in America, Europe, the West Indies and the Americas, have, with some justification, been wary and critical of American and European attempts to get more African countries to adopt the 'European model of 'democracy', perceiving it as no more than a neo-colonial s...