Where I come from, land and its ownership is still governed by metaphysical law. That means if you steal someone’s ancestral land (not some plot in Mlolongo; that’s fair game, I suppose), very bad things happen to you. DRIPPING SACKI have heard of cases where a crooked fellow goes to court with crooked lawyers before a possibly crooked judge and they get a court decision dispossessing some poor fellow. The poor fellow goes to the Njuri Ncheke — the real one, not the plethora of fake ones — for an oath ceremony called the “Striking of the Goat”. RUTHLESS OLIGARCHSThe Kenyans have pointed out that the president of the ICJ is Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf, a Somali national.

Source: Daily Nation June 20, 2019 22:08 UTC