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Kwangu Liwewe AgyeiKwangu Liwewe Agyei is Africa Editor at New Lines magazine August 12, 2026 Share
As Adlai Stevenson Jr. famously observed, “A hungry man is not a free man.” This truth conveniently haunts our troubled polity, where politicians tend to demand absolute electoral loyalty while offering nothing in return. But, again, can a hungry populace give their best while fending for themselves in a vacuum, and can one harvest where…
