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From the wit-hole countries…

Home›African Arguments›Special series›Category: "From the wit-hole countries…"

The news, but absurd. Sometimes better than the real thing. Sometimes not quite real. Sometimes much more real.


  • From the wit-hole countries...

    Who is guilty of rape? The Council of Common Sense has a verdict! 

    By Ayodeji Rotinwa
    July 17, 2020
    From the Wit-hole countries is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, ...
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  • From the wit-hole countries...

    We condemn all police brutality except our own!

    By Ayodeji Rotinwa
    July 3, 2020
    From the Wit-hole countries is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, ...
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  • Covid-19From the wit-hole countries...Into Africa PodcastZimbabwe

    Podcast: Never, ever, explain satire (plus plenty of COVID-19)

    By Into Africa
    April 17, 2020
    Read all our COVID-19 coverage  Welcome to the latest episode of the Into Africa podcast created in partnership with African Arguments. Into Africa is ...
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  • BP zero emissions
    ClimateFrom the wit-hole countries...

    BP praised for ambition to destroy Africa but potentially a bit slower

    By James Wan
    February 21, 2020
    From the Wit-hole countries is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite ...
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  • Boris Johnson at the UK-Africa Investment Summit. Credit: DFID/Graham Carlow
    From the wit-hole countries...

    UK convenes donors summit to raise funds for…itself

    By Ayodeji Rotinwa
    February 7, 2020
    From the Wit-hole countries…is African Arguments’ satirical section. It’s the news, but absurd. It’s sometimes better than the real thing, sometimes not quite real, ...
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