November 10, 2026
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Decentralisation is not the magic bullet against poor service provision that experts usually assume it is.
In Rwanda, cancel culture, a western import, runs counter to Rwanda’s way of life.
Demands for the return of Africa’s stolen artifacts must be made with an insistence on reparations payment.
“Never Again” goes hand in hand with the concept of genocide. The former expresses the moral commitment against the recurrence of the latter.
The war in Ethiopia speaks to the weakness of the Pan-African spirit across the continent.
Westernization convinced Africans to turn their backs on the chewing stick and adopt the imported toothpaste and toothbrush, such that the African chewing stick is now consigned to the much older populations found in rural areas.
Bashing Rwanda in a slam-dunk case like Rusesabagina’s was never the wise decision; not this time.
It is time for Africans to realise the dangers of adopting other people’s ways of life without deeper reflection around the consequences of these imports on African lives.
Since its emergence as the main opposition party, the DA has failed to disprove the perception that it is sympathetic to the same racist ideology of the old ruling white elite that oversaw the heinous apartheid regime in South Africa.
For both Rwanda and Senegal, the west is under the misconception that it gets to define our respective situations in any way they prefer. And again, in both cases, the “natives” and their leaders are proving them wrong through their Pan-African political strides and dedication to nurturing historical ties and a culture unmarred by neo-colonial efforts.
Decentralisation is not the magic bullet against poor service provision that experts usually assume it is.
In Rwanda, cancel culture, a western import, runs counter to Rwanda’s way of life.
Demands for the return of Africa’s stolen artifacts must be made with an insistence on reparations payment.
“Never Again” goes hand in hand with the concept of genocide. The former expresses the moral commitment against the recurrence of the latter.
The war in Ethiopia speaks to the weakness of the Pan-African spirit across the continent.
Westernization convinced Africans to turn their backs on the chewing stick and adopt the imported toothpaste and toothbrush, such that the African chewing stick is now consigned to the much older populations found in rural areas.
Bashing Rwanda in a slam-dunk case like Rusesabagina’s was never the wise decision; not this time.
It is time for Africans to realise the dangers of adopting other people’s ways of life without deeper reflection around the consequences of these imports on African lives.
Since its emergence as the main opposition party, the DA has failed to disprove the perception that it is sympathetic to the same racist ideology of the old ruling white elite that oversaw the heinous apartheid regime in South Africa.
For both Rwanda and Senegal, the west is under the misconception that it gets to define our respective situations in any way they prefer. And again, in both cases, the “natives” and their leaders are proving them wrong through their Pan-African political strides and dedication to nurturing historical ties and a culture unmarred by neo-colonial efforts.
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Part of the problem facing Africa is that the agency to articulate the trials and tribulations of Africans has for long been usurped by foreigners. As a principle, everyone should get involved in debates on Africa, of course. However, rather than Read more