Perhaps aptly breviloquent, we choose to be terse with this too—that great leaders of great nations rise to make history. All because, with the keenest of ingenuity, they bear ideas often wholesome for the common man. But often, as has always been proven by history, many a leader in Africa rise to make money. All because, with bellies most cormorant of ill-gotten tilth, they bear minds most destitute of the slightest ideas for utilitarian prosperity. Below is history’s freshly-borne assault and statistics’ another unfortunate footnote: