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Bureaucracy and the Need to Feel Important
A personal reflection from Banjul on African bureaucracy, unclear rules, and why real authority creates clarity rather than confusion.
Getting Stuck in the Mud – When Control Is an Illusion
A reflection from the Saloum Delta on getting stuck in the mud, the illusion of control, and how life often asks us to adjust rather than insist on being right.
What the Lions Left Me With
A walk with lions in Senegal’s Saloum Delta opened a deeper question about control, comfort, and how far out of balance we have drifted with nature and ourselves.
This Week from Africa 1.5.26
A personal reflection from the Saloum Delta about a stuck boat, a flooded outboard, borrowed calm, and the quiet power of having someone steady beside you when your own perspective is gone.
This Week From Africa 24.4.26
A personal reflection from the Saloum Delta on plastic, small honest actions, and how we can lose ourselves in reaction mode — or slowly find our way back.
This Week From Africa 15.4.26
From Dakar to Djifère, a journey into the Sine Saloum Delta becomes a reflection on rubbish, relationship, and the moment we stopped seeing ourselves as part of the world around us.
This week from Africa 8.4.26
A week in Dakar. A visit to Gorée Island. And a reminder that freedom, identity, and history were never equally given.
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