And now, on a more serious note…
- Where a man can rule a “democratic” country from before his son’s birth until the son is old enough to take over from his dad.
- Where a watch is worn as a decorative status symbol while time is seen as an European invention that is still used as a form of slavery.
- Where crime actually pays better than any other respectable job
- Where it is safer to ask directions from a dodgy figure in a back street alley than from anyone in a police uniform
- Where the election results are known before the Election Day
- Where flexi-time means coming to work later in the morning and leaving earlier in the afternoon
- Where bribery and corruption is more transparent than the national elections
- Where it is safer to travel by car (or bicycle) than by plane
- Where the whole population agrees that the current government is corrupt, but still votes for that same government at the next elections
- Where the offense of racism can be viewed as a more serious crime than murder
- Where the local government can trace back any problem in its own country to any another country in the world
- Where children can learn to use an AK-47 before they learn how to use a fork and knife
- Where the poorest country has the richest president
- Where you are considered to be cool when wearing your sunglasses after sunset
- Where you have more chance of picking up a deadly disease in a hospital than by having unprotected sex
- Where candles replaced electric lights
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Dude this ain’t funny facts..
You clearly know nothing about Africa. This is a very irresponsible post.
Dude…you’re kind of a ****. I know, let’s make generalizations about an entire continent. This is so offensive.