To play this content JavaScript must be turned on and the latest Flash player installed.
Zimbabwean journalist Farai Sevenzo writes on the week that Barack Obama made his maiden voyage to Sub-Saharan Africa.
In Weekend Network's Letter from Africa he wonders whether Obama can actually solve the continet's problems despite the waves of hope that welcomed him.
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Â© 2014 The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read more.
This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.