"Americans are used to hearing bad news from Africa: The fighting in Darfur, corruption in oil-producing countries and the HIV/AIDS epidemic in southern Africa are just a few examples. These problems are real and they deserve our attention.But something else in Africa deserves our attention and that is Africa's good news. In some parts of the long-suffering continent, good things are happening and too few people, in Africa and elsewhere, know about them."
Complete story at http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/opinion/columnists/guests/s_538793.html
By Donald J. & Karol C. Boudreaux -- Donald J. Boudreaux is chairman of the Department of Economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va. His column runs twice monthly. E-mail him at: dboudrea@gmu.edu. Karol C. Boudreaux, his wife, is senior research fellow at George Mason's Mercatus Center and lead researcher of Enterprise Africa!
Category: Rwanda + Agriculture + Economy
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