African countries are confronted by the hard realities of chronic poverty. Most families struggle to provide for the basic necessities of life.

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Generally, poverty arises due to lack of resource or wealth. However, this is not entirely true as far as Africa is concerned. Africa has a large deposit of natural resources – be it gold, minerals or oil.

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The pressing need for increased numbers of entrepreneurs and effective leaders across Africa is well recognized.

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Though we North-Americans don’t feel it heavily, poverty is a burning issue in most parts of the world. About one-third of the world’s population is drowned deep in extreme poverty, mostly visible in Africa.

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