Africa is home to about 10% of the world population with over 80% Of the population living in rural areas and is engaged in agriculture With over 30% of the World's Poor as Africans (UNDP, 2007). In Africa, Poverty is reversing the gains of economic growth made in the 1990s. Africa has faced severe changes in the last three decades in the Political and economic and sustainable development space as political Pluralism gave way to political monopoly. Political pluralism has gained Foothold in the continent but failed to limit the incidence of poverty and deprivation witnessed across Africa.