Maxioms by Chinua Achebe
They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this read more
They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity read more
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or maybe that - you have just one large statement; It is this.
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what read more
People go to Africa and confirm what they already have in their heads and so they fail to see what is there in front of them. This is what people have come to expect. It's not viewed as a serious continent. It's a place of strange, bizarre and illogical things, where people don't do what common sense demands.
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's read more
What's important is that we recognize the falsehood of the notion that the Third World should be abandoned because it's a waste of time.