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Politicians should stop defaming age as they walk to the ballot

Accept New Year’s goodwill from the modest people of Emanyulia. For the past two weeks, I have been mingling with my fellow villagers. I have also been holding counsel with myself, with my fellow elders and – of course – with the ancestors and the gods.

We call the gods EMISAMBWA. Other cultures call them angels. What does it matter, really? In the end, we all commune with the divine world.

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