John Kerry’s Visit

It has been a very long time I have said or written anything about the ‘almajiri’. It is not because I have lost interest in the fight against it or because I have now accepted the practice. I still abhor it with such passion, that if I were in a position of authority, drastic measures must be implemented. No. I will never support such brazen irresponsibility and recklessness to God’s given treasure with so much abandon as it is appalling.

Essential elements of intelligence and the intelligence cycle in overseas relations include what is better described as “the cover story”. It is an old conundrum referring to the story that is put out to the public and sustained as a narrative to mask far more strategic interests in government-to- government relations.