Travel

05/01/14

Out of Africa

Thumbnail image for Thumbnail image for nyt.jpegAfter some delays, I got my visa and headed over to Lagos last month. In steaming equatorial heat, I met members of the petro-state's micro-elite. I'm afraid words can't do justice to the Chief's birthday party, but I tried. Here's the story for the New York Times.

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This piece was insightful and undeniably true. Just wish you were able to probe these 1% on what/when/how the continent of Africa, and Nigeria in particular will emerge out of statism and entrenched corruption...Happy to notice that your trip was "flawless and delightful"

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