She reports that 51 percent of the companies that went public last year had poor to very poor governance practices.

This is mostly due to the close link between poor governance and corruption.

Congo's great problem is the same one that plagues so many African countries - poor governance.

There are also huge challenges to reform the embedded structures of past poor governance.

However, poor governance and corruption has led to substantial illegal logging.

Others, returning separately from America, accused before the royal court of poor governance.

"Issues of poor governance, social stress and a weak financial sector were not addressed," the report says.

But after decades of poor governance, most of its 160 million people are still mired in poverty.

Poverty, disease, conflict and despair are often the result of poor national governance.

"Our continuing reliance on bonding is, in my opinion, extremely poor governance," he said.