The Roots of Africa's Leadership Defecit

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Published: Oct. 1, 2003

Robert Rotberg looks at the best and worst examples of African leadership and asks: Why do so many African leaders go so terribly wrong? Will a new generation of Africans frllow Mandela's model instead?

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