What is frightening in this article is that there are so many people who believe this kind of stuff. Not just in Africa but in many places. Look at all the people that believed Clinton. Rational, independent thought is a good thing. Unfortunately it is all too rare.
My 'in your face' tone was meant for the author, not yourself or any other poster on this forum, and was an expression of frustration with newsies. I try to keep my disagreements with others on a civil plane, and focused on the idea and not the poster. No offense was intended.