I don’t really want to be transformed into a four legged braying work animal but I have recently learned that there is Hausa phrase for foreigners who are fluent in Hausa; this being, “Ya iya Hausa kamar jakin Kano” which literatly translates to "he speaks Hausa like a Kano … [Read more...]

I am blogging from the beautiful capital of Nigeria, Abuja, which shall be my home for the next 12 months. My internet access at the moment, while being 100% free and 100% unlimited is also 100% unreliable. Hopefully that will change very soon as there is so much I want to … [Read more...]