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Oh yes Mr Matiangi, Universities will be tribal enclaves

Oh yes Mr Matinagi, Universities will be ethnic enclaves. Not just the councils, but the student populace, the cleaning, security and teaching task forces too. Kinsmen are kinsmen.

We can’t avoid these things. It’s our ignoble right, to us the academia, the men and women of higher learning, the fraternity that understands Plato, Aristotle, BCOM and Food Science, to ditch rationality and shelter under tribal groupings. We just can’t resist the urge.

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