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He was a product of the 'African Airlifts' that saw many Kenyans land in American universities. While we were colonized by the British, Kenyans looked to the 'land of the free and home of the brave' for higher education through the airlifts of the 1950s.
It was these 'airlift graduates' who helped spur growth on returning home.
Mineral-rich DR Congo went to the dogs because it had less than 10 university graduates as human capital to manage its vast mineral wealth and natural resources.
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