Development aid is one of the reasons for Africa's problems. If the West were to cancel these payments, normal Africans wouldn't even notice. Only the functionaries would be hard hit. Which is why they maintain that the world would stop… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop perceiving ourselves… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Because it's unacceptable that the aid worker's chauffeur only speaks his own tribal language, an applicant is needed who also speaks English fluently -… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
No one can really picture an African as a businessman. In order to change the current situation, it would be helpful if the aid… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Africa is like a child that immediately cries for its babysitter when something goes wrong. Africa should stand on its own two feet. — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
In the industrial nations, there's a sense that Africa would go under without development aid. But believe me, Africa existed before you Europeans came… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Africa is always only portrayed as a continent of suffering, but most figures are vastly exaggerated. — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions that have… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
Development aid is one of the reasons for Africa's problems. If the West were to cancel these payments, normal Africans wouldn't even notice. Only… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
AIDS is big business, maybe Africa's biggest business. There's nothing else that can generate as much aid money as shocking figures on AIDS. AIDS… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
