But I want to blame the world, but I also want to say that African leadership has also failed because quite often they have been found wanting in practicing good governance, responsible governance, free of corruption and misuse of the resources that are available.
Indian electors have delivered a clear message to their politicians: that they want governance instead of corruption, opportunity instead of charity.
"Our peoples need democracy, good governance, the eradication of corruption, human rights, peace and stability," President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa said in his opening address.
Apart from fostering peace and reconciliation, Mali's new administration quickly needs to signal to the world that it is serious about good governance and intolerant of corruption.
Areas of investigation by the new authorities included: commanders responsible for the DDR's border policy ("shoot to kill"), election fraud at various levels of governance, and charges of corruption, embezzlement, and "misuse of public funds" (Blankenburg 1995).
The second secretary of civil governance, Allison Carr, is weary of corruption, death squads and photo-ops with Condoleezza Rice.
Rashad Kaldany, director of the oil, gas, mining and chemicals department of the World Bank Group, said it was "awkward for me to comment," because the report was still a draft, but added: "We certainly feel that the issues of good governance and corruption are of paramount importance for development.
Commenting on his record as governor, Bruce Riedel, senior fellow and director of the Brookings Intelligence Project, said: "Salman presided over this remarkable transformation with a record for good governance and a lack of corruption".
And in developing countries, confirming benefits based on the judgment of government officials, as required by UI, would be prone to misuse due worse quality of governance and the prevalence of corruption.
