Wednesday, July 1, 2015

ANGOLA - WHERE CHILDREN DIE AND THE PRESIDENT MAKES HIS DAUGHTER A BILLIONAIRE

"It's got oil. It's got diamonds. And it deploys those natural resources to make sure that the president's daughter can be a billionaire, to make sure that judges get their Jaguars. What it doesn't do is make sure that every child gets a bed net, that every child gets de-wormed."
Nicholas Kristof, The New York Times

Angola is a country of extreme wealth, thanks to oil and diamonds. Yet, it has the highest child-mortality rate in the world. Rampant...
PBS.ORG


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