{"id":5165,"date":"2013-01-12T03:05:45","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T03:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/burundi-listed-among-saddest-countries\/"},"modified":"2013-01-12T03:04:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T03:04:21","slug":"burundi-listed-among-saddest-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/burundi-listed-among-saddest-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Burundi Listed Among Saddest Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{{Forbes Magazine has published a list of 20 saddest countries in the world.}}<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria is placed at the bottom as ranking high in global index for habouring one of the world\u2019s saddest people. <\/p>\n<p>The magazine says Nigeria\u2019s leadership must move from corrupt practices and official profligacy to render quality leadership to the people.<\/p>\n<p>In East Africa, Burundi is the only country featured placed at position six.<\/p>\n<p>This is contained in the annual development analysis index that was released on Thursday culled by LEADERSHIP from the Magazine\u2019s website, stating that citizens of Nigeria ranked 20th amongst their counterpart sampled across the globe, thus making the country one of the worst country to live in.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria also shares the same unenviable position with several other African and Asian countries of the world with the war torn Central African Republic topping the chart as the country harbouring the saddest people in the globe. Below are the first 20:<\/p>\n<p>1. Central African Republic<\/p>\n<p>2. Republic of Congo<\/p>\n<p>3. Afghanistan<\/p>\n<p>4. Chad<\/p>\n<p>5. Haiti<\/p>\n<p>6. Burundi<\/p>\n<p>7. Togo<\/p>\n<p>8. Zimbabwe<\/p>\n<p>9. Yemen<\/p>\n<p>10. Ethopia<\/p>\n<p>11. Pakistan<\/p>\n<p>12. Iraq<\/p>\n<p>13. Liberia,<\/p>\n<p>14. Angola<\/p>\n<p>15. Sierra Leone<\/p>\n<p>16. Guinea<\/p>\n<p>17. Ivory Coast<\/p>\n<p>18. Sudan<\/p>\n<p>19. Mozambique<\/p>\n<p>20. Nigeria<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{{Forbes Magazine has published a list of 20 saddest countries in the world.}} Nigeria is placed at the bottom as ranking high in global index for habouring one of the world\u2019s saddest people. The magazine says Nigeria\u2019s leadership must move from corrupt practices and official profligacy to render quality leadership to the people. In East [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[99],"byline":[170],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-greatlakesnews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"contributors":[{"id":170,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":8}],"featured_image":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}