Not long in the past, the nuclear family was heralded as the beacon of stability and harmony all around the world. People were once strongly encouraged to maintain two-parent, husband/wife families with children—even in the neoliberal, globalist west. The advent of the single mother-headed household, which later appeared in the west, was at first frowned upon and labeled a...

The Mis-Educated Than His Ancestors, the METHA, fears the past. With this fear, which he wields, he also fears the present. It is as if he wishes to run away from the past, evade the present and somehow—and this is what he hopes—to land somewhere between Heaven and his own dreams. At least this is the Metha’s fantasy. The Metha’s...

The debate over identity rages on in Africa, and also in the African Diaspora and outside of them. The Mis-Educated Than His Ancestors, the Metha, has taken a keen interest in the issue and desires to lay his claim to African Identity. But, can he? The thing is nobody comes from Africa, just like that! People come from a specific place...

How the African Man Became The METHA. My great grandfather was an ocean fisherman. He trained his sons to become fishermen. One became a freshwater fishing expert. These men trained their sons, our fathers to be precise, to become very good fishermen. All over the urbanized world in Africa today, things are changing. And it is not for the better. Men...

After examining how Ukraine tells African Leaders (some of them the Metha, no doubt) that it is not interested in Peace with Russia, it has become obvious that the Mis-Educated Than His Ancestors, the Metha, has one more debilitating characteristic. Let’s just say that even as the Metha believes in his own intelligence, he remains unaware that the rest...