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Africa

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  Total Pages: 2.13
  Total Words: 532
  Total Characters: 3008
  Number of Sentences: 30


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  Words per Sentences: 17.73
  Characters per Words: 5.65


  Readability

  Flesch Reading Ease: 43.49
  Fog Scale Level: 15.29
  Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 11.6  

Africa

SENEGAL

The current discourse on Africa's political corruption, poverty and
environment has emerged from a convergence of international and regional
critiques about the future of African trade and economic prospects. Recent years
have witnessed a considerable resurgence of interest in African Development,
although it is difficult to impose any precise link, much of the attention has
been generated by the events surrounding the transition and transformation of
Mandrel's South Africa.

There doesn't seem to be any consensus on the best way to deal with the many
problems that are affecting development in certain African countries. However,
most scholars agree that the primary underlying causes that affect international
political will to invest in Africa's future must be controlled before this
glorious continent can reach its full potential. I want to argue that the
corruption, poverty, environment nexus is what went wrong after Africa was
decolonalized; I will focus on Senegal in particular.

Senegal is located on the West Coast of Africa. The French gained possession
of Senegal in 1840 and made it part of French West Africa. In 1946, together
with other parts of French West Africa Senegal became an overseas territory of
France. In 1956 Senegal gained internal self-government from France and in 1959
the country joined the Federation of Mali. On August 20 1960 Senegal withdrew
from the federation and became the independent Republic of Senegal with Leopold
Senghor as President. In 1970 President Senghor appointed Abdou Diouf as Prime
Minister and in 1976 a new constitution was introduced which committed the
country to a multiparty democratic system of government but also limited the
number of parties to three. This parliamentary styl...

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