Monthly Archives: March 2014

The Insufficiency of good intentions; A review of the ‘Idealist, Jeffery Sachs and the Quest to end Poverty’

Written by Samuel Ndandala*

Some years ago, I stumbled upon a book whose title enticed my appetite; ‘The End of Poverty’. I was curious because I really hate poverty. The rift between the developing world and the developed world has always fascinated me. Why is Switzerland centuries ahead of Swaziland? Are Africans just intellectually inferior and prone to wars? Continue reading