Africa Beyond Wars, Diseases & Disasters. Answers to the 101 Most Commonly Asked Questions

出版者:Lightning Source Inc

作者:Igboaka, Primus , Chukwuemelia

页数:360

出版时间:2005-2

价格:$ 22.54

装帧:Pap

isbn号码:9781418451745

AFRICA: ... LITTLE BUT UNKNOWN FACTS. Just new in the market. A must read for everyone that wants to know Africa from a real perspective of Africans as never written or told before. Refresh your memories with these questions about Africa.... If you think you know Africa well. Do you know why the Ibos are called the "Jews of Africa?" Do you know that some African tribes trace their ancestry to Baghdad and Yemen in the Middle East? Does it take acts of terrorism in Kenya and Tanzania and the recent bombing of Israeli Hotel in Kenya for you to know that Africa is part of the world that must be secured if the War on Terror is to succeed? Do you know why Prince William chose "Out of Africa" as the theme of his 21st birthday regarded as the Rite of Passage' in African context? Do you know that female circumcision is a crime in some African countries and recently more African nations have imposed penalties of five to ten years' imprisonment against anybody that circumcised her daughter? Are you aware that economic and changing cultural forces coupled with the campaign by UN-funded family planning agencies' campaigns are redrawing Africa's family size and population more than HIV/AIDS or as a result of any epidemic that plagues the African continent? Do you know that females dominantly populate African schools, from Elementary Schools, High Schools, Colleges and Universities? If your answers to these questions are still in doubt... then this book is a must read. It is a thrilling book with real facts, figures and opinions of subjects from various corners of African continent as never seen in any book published before. Africa Beyond Wars, Diseases and Disasters. 101 Answers to Your Questions.You Asked For This Book. Is a true, honest responses to your curious questions from across Bahamas, to North and South America. From blacks and whites across racial and religious boundaries - including people at the shopping malls, recreation parks, colleges and Universities and on the streets. These answers are based on interactive face-to-face questions and answer sessions compressed into a book. And some of the questions and answers aren't funny.