. >> tubman on the independent line from upper darby, pennsylvania, good morning. caller: good morning. i have a comment to make, a correction, ghana is not the first independent country in africa, let the rest of the world get the facts, i think that the western world has their own policy when it comes to africa. no matter who is the president of the united states. we just saw what happened just in the g-8 meetings and now the african countries are pushing forward for this free trade with the rest of the world. now, we know that it's not going to happen. the rest of the world is not willing to have a free-trade agreement with africa. so president obama is going to africa, i mean, i just don't see the significance of him going to africa because it's not going to bring a change and one thing we have to understand is that african leaders, africa has to take care of their own problems and we have a lot of resources in africa and we are using africa as a scapegoat and taking the resources and developing the country and leaving africa undone. africans need to understand