Akogun Akomolafe
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19 June 2018 at 14 : 26 PM
Interview with Omoyele Sowore
Nigerians are a case study in paradoxes. Back home, the 180 or so millions of them can hardly agree on anything. They bicker over almost everything from religion to ethnicity to revenue sharing to appointments of state officials. Agitators for restructuring the country appear hell-bent to tear it apart with Old-Testament fury. However, […]
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18 June 2018 at 02 : 50 AM
Ghana – uproar over proposed American Base
(published in the New African magazine, June 2018) Ghana is a paradox: the people love foreign, especially Western things, yet they remain resolutely patriotic. Few things move Ghanaians to anger than perceived assault on their sovereignty. Which makes it all the more baffling that their elderly president, Nana Akufo-Addo, will agree to a […]
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30 March 2018 at 11 : 07 AM
Africa: Destroyed by the gods – Free Chapter
Chapter 3: Stop teaching the bible to children FREE CHAPTER. Kindly share with all your contacts. You can read and download the introduction to the book here Africa: Destroyed by the gods on Kindle books at this link Africa: Destroyed by the gods on Amazon books at this link “You believe […]
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30 March 2018 at 10 : 30 AM
Introduction to Femi Akomolafe’s 5 Books
Greetings, Friends. I thank those of you who have purchased my books. To those who are yet to buy their copies, I beseech you: the books are still available. Here are short introductions, plus the links where you can buy your copies. Best wishes, Femi Akomolafe 18 African Fables & Moonlight Stories 18 […]
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30 March 2018 at 08 : 05 AM
Introduction to Africa: Destroyed by the gods
a book by Femi Akomolafe Our main motivation for writing this book came from the pain we feel when we see the havoc foreign religions have wrought on Africa, especially in the last three decades. On all the indices known to statisticians, Africa continues to perform abysmally. This is despite all the […]
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30 March 2018 at 08 : 55 AM
Introduction to Africa: it shall be well
a book by Femi Akomolafe It is said that it is the sad duty of a writer to chronicle the ills of his society. The book is a collection of my published literary output spanning almost three decades. They have appeared as contributions in my columns in the Accra-based Daily Dispatch, the London-based […]
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22 February 2018 at 03 : 15 AM
Bawumia: praising the wrong people
A satire by Femi Akomolafe My Books on Amazon Africa: it shall be well: https://tinyurl.com/sn64ocd Africa: Destroyed by the gods: https://tinyurl.com/vglfk7w 18 African Fables & Moonlight Stories: https://tinyurl.com/s7qrp4p Try and get your copy. And, please, help me share the links. Kind regards, Femi Akomolafe Heavy traffic, nauseating dirt and noxiously polluted air are […]
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5 February 2018 at 03 : 38 AM
On Shithole and faux outrage
My Books on Amazon Africa: it shall be well: https://tinyurl.com/sn64ocd Africa: Destroyed by the gods: https://tinyurl.com/vglfk7w 18 African Fables & Moonlight Stories: https://tinyurl.com/s7qrp4p Try and get your copy. And, please, help me share the links. Kind regards, Femi Akomolafe It is funny, and probably a good thing, to see so many Africans coming […]
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24 December 2017 at 23 : 21 PM
On Presidential Incompetence, gaffes and insults
Ghana Election 2016 is bound to be a very interesting one. In one corner we have the main opposition that appears to derive immense macabre pleasure from inflicting mortal wounds on itself. By the look of things, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) seems to care less about next year’s election than in members […]
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24 December 2017 at 23 : 00 PM
A Dance for a Barge
Femi? Yes, hello. Oga Femi. Femi. Yes, who is it? What is it? Can’t you see my name on your phone, or why are you asking me who is it? If I can see your name, I won’t be asking who it is. Would I now? I don’t know you cannot see me. […]
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