Mama Africa and the wise wizard

"In Africa, stylised debated in the form of a play is a way of allowing differing views to be expressed. Mama Africa and the Wise Wizard are characters in a modern play, the Wise Wizard representing the people and Mama Africa representing the people's leaders. Through these mouthpieces, the pain of the people, of being lost on a continent that promises so much but delivers so little, and some ideas of how this pain could be addressed are presented for young people to ponder upon."--Page 4 of cover.