Wole Soyinka has framed his long-running clash with Donald Trump as a symbolic struggle against rising authoritarianism, arguing that personal dignity must be defended when democracy comes under threat.
Speaking in a recent BBC interview, the 91-year-old playwright said his actions since Trump’
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kenneth Athekame
Athekame Kenneth is a politics, economy, and finance reporter whose work is anchored in sharp investigative storytelling. He brings analytical depth to every piece, drawing on a strong academic foundation that includes a degree in Economics, an MBA in International Trade, and a minor in Petroleum Economics from Lagos State University, Ojo. His reporting blends rigorous research with a keen eye for hidden truths, delivering stories that illuminate power, policy, and the forces shaping everyday lives.
