'Africa is a lost cause.' This is a cynical view held widely in the West, in much of the world and even in Africa. Many people in the old European colonial powers - and not only the dwindling band of 'old Africa hands' who served in the colonies - are in despair, lamenting...
This is the story of the twilight of colonialism and birth and development of a major new African nation seen from a unique standpoint from a ""subject"" of a colony and from a leading role in independence and laced with the bucaneering of big business. This story begins in journalism...