Dear Everyone, Africa is Not a Country

We have written about this on our pages before. You have probably visited the blog Africa is a Country? One of our readers, first time writer, sent in  this: 

I honestly do not think it is entirely an ignorance issue as no one in their right minds can confidently argue that for instance, multi Pulitzer Prize winning author, Thomas Friedman does not know that Africa is a continent. It appears to be a respect issue.