Chibuike Uche and Akinyinka Akinyoade interviewed by Trouw

Sixty years ago seventeen African countries became independent. Despite economic growth, unemployment is still high, and many of these countries are faced with poverty, terrorism and war. Neo-colonialism is not the heart of the problem, ASCL researchers Chibuike Uche and Akinyinka Akinyoade say in an interview in Trouw; the failure of Africa is an African problem.

Read the interview (in Dutch)

Photo: Phil Nijhuis