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Bureaucracy and the Need to Feel Important
11 3 min

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.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
30/05/2026
This Week From Africa 24.4.26
48 3 min

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.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
24/04/2026
This Week From Africa 15.4.26
47 5 min

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.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
15/04/2026
This week from Africa 8.4.26
41 2 min

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.

Florian Hornig
Florian Hornig
08/04/2026