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African dromomaniac pickle

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The current economic performance of most African countries is exposing that most of them are characterised by the vicissitudes under which they can no longer conceal their impecuniousness.

It is only the alethophobic individuals (those with fear of the truth) and sycophants whose existence is defined by corruption that want us to be optimistic about a shattered future that presents uncertainty for posterity.

Some countries in the African continent can best be described as chiefly karkstocratic, because the incompetent and less suitable people are corruptly placed in positions of authority.

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