James Cunningham said in his letter that “... our European ideas of justice and freedom were imposed on Africa’s indigenous population ...” . But are Africa’s ideas of justice and freedom any better? If so, what are they?
When a world-recognised UN charter gives expression to mankind’s lofty strivings, why suggest that a particular continent can do better? The denigration of centuries-long experience of the rest of the world is sad. Send us an e-mail with your comments. Letters of more than 300 words will be edited for length. Send your letter by e-mail to
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