Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
George Ayittey
Born: 1945
Died: January 28, 2022 (aged 77)
Bio: George Ayittey was a Ghanaian economist, author and president of the Free Africa Foundation in Washington DC. He was a professor at American University, and an associate scholar at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
Known for:
- Africa betrayed (1992)
- Africa in Chaos: A Comparative History (1997)
- Indigenous African institutions (1991)