What are the causes of poverty in africa

There are multiple causes of the poverty in Africa. Main ones are:

Corrupt/Poor Government

Civil Wars

Poor Land Utilization

Bad/Poor Infrastructure

Diseases/Bad Hospitals

World Bank

IMF Policies  

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explanation:

the answer is solomon northrup. he was a free-born african american, abolitionist and professional violinist that was drugged, kidnapped and sold as slave in 1841 and remained in captivity until 1853 where he regained his freedom with the of the then-governor of new york, washington hunt. he wrote and published his memoirs "twelve years a slave" in 1853, and in this text, he tells the story of his escape thru one of louisiana's swamps (the great pacoudrie swamp) in which he ended up covered in green slime from crossing the surface of the dead water.