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Orisa Oya3

PBI: Orisa/Orisha aren’t SAINTS.

They aren’t synchronized with anyone. Sango is NOT a mute white woman, trapped inside a castle. Eshu is not a cute holy child that you give candy to. Because these saints may have displayed traits of the Orisha does NOT make them the same. I am a saint. Would you pray to me for your roads to be opened? Of course you wouldn’t, why would you give offerings and pray to other people? This is a colonist trap in which ...

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Before Okada: When Taxis Built Dreams and Communities in Yorubaland

Before Okada: When Taxis Built Dreams and Communities in Yorubaland

Growing up in Ile-Ife during the late 1950s and 1960s, our taxi was a Morris Minor. The same was true in most towns and cities across Southwestern Nigeria. Motorcycles were not used as taxis.By the 1970s, Datsun, Toyota, and Peugeot vehicles had become the dominant taxis throughout Yorubaland.Taxi drivers and vehicle owners lived among us as neighbors and family members. The system was simple and effective.Drivers acquired vehicles through hire-purchase agreements, making regular payments until they gained full ownership.Once a ...

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Gaddafi Idi Amin Abacha

Despots of the Dark Continent: Gaddafi, Abacha, Amin and the Western Propaganda Machine

“He may be a son of a bitch, but he’s our son of a bitch.” U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR). This is the single unbroken rule of Western engagement with African leadership. This principle applies as much to African heads of state as it does to the powers that back them. Steal for the West, and you become an “astute politician.” Steal from them, or worse, steal for your country, and you become a monster in need of removal. ...

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In Sirik, water storage tanks were destroyed

In reaction to the American attack, Iran strikes Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan (Videos)

Over the course of the night of June 9 and 10, the United States conducted massive strikes against Iran; in retaliation, the Islamic Republic attacked three American bases in the Middle East. The strikes were executed “at the Commander in Chief’s direction in response to yesterday’s downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter.” The command further stated that U.S. Air Force and Navy fighter jets used precision munitions to target Iranian air defense, ground control stations, and surveillance radar sites ...

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