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Oh John Dumelo! Why Should we Try to be Rome?

Posted on May 2, 2015
by Malaka
with 8 Comments

This post isn’t about John Dumelo, my ex-boo. A while ago I wrote about how much I admired him and how compassionate and brilliant he was. Then we went and started speaking off script in a series of videos, tweets and radio interviews and my…

Year End Review – My last post for 2014

Posted on December 9, 2014
by Malaka
with 5 Comments

The woman who threads my eyebrows is from Iran. Last year, she told me that 2013 was going to be a “very bad year”. Numerology dictated that it would. She didn’t offer any predictions for 2014 and I’m not due to get a threading until…

Accra is Gotham. Can it be Saved?

Posted on November 18, 2014
by Malaka
with 7 Comments

In the Gotham allegory, Batman is the symbol of hope in a city that is so depraved and corrupt that the only way to root out that corruption is through violence. Batman doesn’t hold symposiums and forums encouraging city corrupt leaders and crime bosses to…