African Dream: Outlining The Dreams And Hope Of Africans

African dream is the fountain of which Africa can only be whole, this is the state of things in Africa, where people talk about it with great despair. The situation in Africa only keep getting worse, it has been equated to survival of the fittest, where people do all kinds of atrocities for end means, even if, it demands another’s life, and that’s what makes it brutish in all around sense. Africa is in comatose, the continent needs to move quickly from this shamble of government and leadership witnessing across African countries, the way to start is to imbibe in achieving African dream and one Africa policy, to enable recycling of economic growth which is the bedrock of whole situation, at the international level, it is all about economic power, political power and command of technology, in all these occasions Africa is nowhere to be found.

Average youth in Africa is less likely to get employed after graduation, and the link of which this connects, is for political leaders to weaponize every sector at their own will and terms to control everything. And this summons up the ill thought intentions of majority of African leaders, the popular mantra is to loot as much as your power can carry before terms of office is over. Young people need a collective strong voice together to push the continent to the level it deserves to be, in this course there is only one enemy; bad leadership and this has continued to slow down things in Africa in terms of development and in other senses.

African dream is realistic, it is a great force to reckon and a great beckon of hope, it is through this oasis that water will flow and give life to any moribund living and nonliving things. The dreams are;

• a workable environment,
• creation of jobs,
• trust in the justice system.
• dethrone of tribalism, nepotism and religious sentiments,
• enthronement of unison,
• equitable playing grounds for all
• good governance, leadership and bringing government closer to the people.

Many other things which are subsumed into this core outlines in determining the future of younger generation and Africa as a whole, what Africa need is to create a whole new mentality for younger generation to totally deviate from the practices which have kept Africa in the dark for ages and enthrone everything contrary to what is obtainable in today’s Africa.

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It is going to be big efforts to build on something from the scratch, but Africa has got to start from somewhere, that’s total submission to revitalizing the system. Every year thousands of African youths seek for means and survival in European and American countries, and even ready and willing to travel to any other country that is not in Africa, just to escape the hopelessness faced by young people who are starting to build life. The situation is one-sided those that manufactured this man-made disaster don’t want African dream, they preferred to have their children study in a functioning society, than build one for the masses, and have young graduates as political thugs, with their children part of their government, you then see the barricade and chasm to this dream. One African policy is going to be positive change in economic activities in Africa. African Union, as the leading bloc in Africa needs to look deeper and think about the welfare of ordinary people in the society, their actions are having chronic effect on their future and it is pushing their dreams steps backward. Countries in Africa need to be transacting among themselves to revive the chance of changing the fortune for good and easy flow of goods and people within Africa. Trade pact among countries in Africa will change the status, advertising and patronizing standard products. African dream is the last hope of a common man in Africa.