britain

A century after serving as the principal slaving country of the modern world, it appears Britain has yet to find any remorse. She has chosen the cowardly path of aloofness and has continued to act without honour. Lots of fundamental questions have been asked, but none of them have been answered. It is high time Britain came to answer the following questions; Why has Britain not offered any apology for African slavery, as it had done for the Irish potato famine? Till date, why is it that there is no substantial public monument of national contrition equivalent to Berlin’s Holocaust …

Take them off, watch them hit the floor, and step all over them, just as the colonial masters trampled over your rights, cultures, and even your very identity, leaving you confused about your ‘reinvented nature.’

Africa has been reinvented so many times and clothed in heavy colonial garments that it trudges through its existence not knowing what it truly is, and taking every definition and identity ascribed to it by its oppressors.

The colonial masters did a thorough job of projecting an identity onto Africa, telling Africans what they should and shouldn’t be. False narratives were written, stereotypes were …