Is Africa a sleeping giant waiting for responsible leadership?

Adeola Fayehun: Africa is a sleeping giant -- I'm trying to wake it up · 7:12 · Video: TED · Watch at the source

In short: Journalist and satirist Adeola Fayehun explores why the African continent possesses everything required to thrive on the world stage, provided its leaders begin taking responsibility.

In this incisive talk, Adeola Fayehun uses satire to address the corruption of officials in charge. She argues that Africa already holds the necessary resources and potential to claim its rightful place globally, but this progress is hindered by a lack of accountability among those in power.

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