By Neba-Fuh
Generally
, Africans have a vexing tendency to always dwell on the 'bad, worse and
worst' comparison. They rarely dwell on positive comparison , that is,' the good ,
better and best' situations.
When established dictators are under all
kinds of pressure to relinquish power, fellow Africans come out with
defensive negative comparisons insinuating that, these autocrats are not
worse than their contemporaries. It is like the student who took the
last-but-one position in his end of year class exams, but was quick to
point out that at least, he wasn't the last in the class!
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By Neba-Fuh
To Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela On His 90th Birthday
Constant quest for equality, undeterred
Bastion of courage, revealed
Yearning for freedom, undaunted
Unrelenting stamina, tested;
Unruffled and unquelled vision
Imbued in freedom's mission
Incarcerated in Robben island, void of sympathy
Unable to metamorphose activism to apathy;
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Culled from www.bbcnews.com
A Cameroonian who has just finished a barefoot trek across the UK
told the BBC his sore feet were worth it to raise awareness about
African issues.
It took Emmanuel Neba Fuh 17 days to complete the 200km (125 mile)-
walk from Derby to Downing Street, the residence of the UK prime
minister.
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Neba-Fuh
The Mugabe saga is a complex situation that has ushered many simplistic explanations and theories with little quest for logical accuracy.