Development in Southern Africa : obstacles in the way of sustainability

摘要: It is well known that the world has become globalised due to growing economic, political, social and cultural integration interdependence among states. Several kinds of diffusions have contributed this situation five-fold expansion global economy in last four decades. could therefore be expected quality life especially least industrialised nations would been improved. However, economic forces globalisation are moving toward greater inequality This at one reasons why many people Africa experiencing severe poverty live on less than US dollar a day. In addition poverty, various other negative factors contribute lack sustainable development Africa: competitiveness democracy, high population growth, HIV/AIDS, deficient leadership war.