Esien Emana Akpan The African Problems The type of pomposity in them is
unbelievable. Go and see the Europeans and people of other parts of the world. They are more humble than the AFRICANS are. Even with their poverty, they are still pompous. An AFRICAN would not bow down for anything. They would not accept anything that exposes any wrongdoing. That is the Root of Evil. The low stage of development is the bane of AFRICA.
The light-skin humans, the soft-
skin humans that is, the Western World have done everything they could to improve the typical AFRICAN person, which so far proved to be a Herculean task. The typical AFRICAN would not budge. They would not change. They are so headstrong! The dark-skin humans, the solid-skin humans that is, the AFRICANS, the AKPAN, the FIRST SON, the AKPA (FIRST) HUMANS on earth are too headstrong, very obstinate! Are you going to be in that