No external force can get ride of one's misery. They will just plunge you into another misery. Isn't the lesson of Libya obvious brother? True they might be convinced to make a gesture or even act but trust me they will be having their own interests in mind and these will never be in harmony with yours.
We in Africa must at all costs learn to solve our own problems.
Those who wanted to get Lissu killed have their interests too, and their tactics are largely aimed at sowing terror and fear to everyone so that nobody would raise up and speak out against their tyranny!.
You can't scare people of suffering while they are suffering already, people are being abducted and shot in a broad day light and no investigations whatsoever. So for how long would you want these kind of affairs to continue, how many would you want to see dissappear until you say enough is enough?.
Whether the glass is half full or half empty, it all depends on your perception. If you are lazy then your bound to live as poor as you can, if you are a hardworking chap then pastures are surely going to be green for you.