What describes the political state of Africa after most of its European colonies gained their independence?

Africa entered a post-colonial stage which was more or less characterized by great turmoil. This turmoil has become visible through nations being engaged in civil war, having bad economy, rampant corruption and other different things which made the political state of Africa rather weak.

The political state of Africa after most of its European colonies gained their independence was crawling. The nation has still to cope up with the hurts and the joys they had experienced during the long span of colonization. Because it is still at this moment when everyone is still coping with the after effects and casualties.