Written by Acha Philip Acha - with intro by Innocent Chia
That a considerable number of past victims of abuse and violence become abusive and or violent speaks volumes on how identity formation works not only on the individual psyche, it offers a bird's eye view on how the nefariousness of colonization and slavery - in intensity and scope - remains an active ingredient in Africa's socio-political volcano. Sparse exceptions of good governance have only highlighted the rule that autocratic dictatorships are still common place, therefore that Africans, by and large, are unwilling to unshackle the vestiges of slavery and colonization. With the following piece, www.chiareport.com introduce a top crop social commentator, research hobbyist and a student of political history, Acha Philip Acha, who provides more food for thought on the interminable issue of colonization - how it has consumed Africa's rear-view mirror and still floats like a mirage in the windscreen open view.
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"In dependence"
That is the best turn of phrase I have seen in a long time. Elegant and to the point.
Posted by: Facter | Monday, 26 July 2010 at 02:19 PM
Njomafor,
Cameroon shall remain united unto the end of time. Butchers shall come and go, likewise Njimafors, but Cameroon shall stand firm.
Maximum 5yrs, and we shall cleanse our beloved Cameroon of leeches like yourself and the butcher
Posted by: Mallam Shehu | Wednesday, 28 July 2010 at 01:45 AM