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Leaders And Loyalty


Africa’s problem is leadership. Africa is plagued with bad leaders. Having bad leaders is not the same as having Satan dwelling with you. Many countries in Africa have been led by people who have stolen the wealth of their nations. Many African heads of state have more personal wealth than the countries that they lead. In some ways, this has helped Africa spiritually. The poverty has made Africans humble and the humility has opened them up to the gospel and to salvation.


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