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MY AFRIKA



                                              here is living proof, but what    they were great people, they lived
                                              does it take? It doesn’t take     their lives to try to fulfill a dream
                                              casualness. Like he’s saying      and a vision that they had, that
                                              patience, determination, respect   was the pursuit. So ask yourself
                                              for God and others. If  your own   as you think about Africa, and as
                                              home, or your own bedroom or      you think about your life, What is
                                              your mind is in a state of  chaos   your pursuit? if  you can’t reach
                                              and lacks focus you’re never      them directly. Thanks again and
                                              going to be able to get to any-   thank you so much Amos for
                                              where close to your dream. But    your time.
                                              if  you’re able to clean up your
                                              thinking, your focus and remove   Thank you too for hosting me, this
                                              yourself  from that self-pity and   is a very nice program and I would
                                              focus on yourself  as a solution,   wish to the people who are listening
                                              you can make things happen        across the world should support
                                              and it’s not about money; it’s    such programs. So we hope you’re
                                              about this vision that you have   listening and please take your time
                                              inside you that will drive you to   to build Africa, support Africa, such
                                              the point of  achieving the good   good shows are very nice for people.
                                              fruit that your life is destined to
                                              produce.                          We’re so grateful. Thank you.
          The book is in Amazon, it is also
          present in different African coun-  If  you’re in the diaspora, as you
          tries, they can get it in South Africa,   can see, there are beautiful foun-
          in Nigeria; it is published in Nigeria.   dations that are on ground in
          It’s available, we can also organize,   Africa with solid foundations and
          they can have my contacts, we can   solid visions, that you can part-
          organize for those people who are   ner with to ensure that their work
          in Kenya, we can make deliveries,   actually is able to be multiplied
          hardcopies, it is available at Prestige   and amplified. You can contact
          in Nairobi.                        Amos for more details. If  you’re

                                             coming to Africa, come to Africa
          It’s really a good read and it’s   understanding that, yes there’s
          very inspiring and it helps you    work to be done, but you don’t
          get over any self-pity that maybe   have all the answers like father
          residual in you, trust me, I read   Adodo said recently, ‘We need to
          it.                                look for projects and programs which are

                                             already running, there’s no need to re-in-
          The story in the cover picture     vent the wheel."
          alone is the story of  singular
          focus and determination. It’s      It’s not about looking for ego
          not about being with the crowd,    projects or investing where your
          it’s about being willing and able   name will be made great, it’s
          to take the hard path in order     about investing your work, mon-
          to make things come out at the     ey, time and energy in what is ac-
          end as beautiful and good fruit.   tually viable and positive and will
          His journey, his story is still    bring good fruit. We’re sitting
          continuing but at 26 what he has   in a room where great leaders
          achieved, many people in their     of  Africa past are hung on the
          40s are still dreaming of  being   wall, and when we think about
          able to achieve.                   them and their lives, they were

                                             not going out to tell you that
          Now, is it possible? Of  course,



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