Tue, 07 Nov 2017 11:41:13 +0000 Dear Editor, IN the Daily Nation of October, 28th, 2017- page 16 was a story which under the headline: EQUATORIAL GUINEA VEEP SENTENCED IN FRANCE. Reading through the story, it brought more questions than answers. The first question that came into my head was, in which continent is Equatorial Guinea found? The question came up because I wanted to know and understand why a crime committed in Africa grow wings and finds itself in a French court, in France. Equatorial Guinea is a sovereign state, so why a crime committed in a sovereign state should be tabled in another country? In my view, it’s only fair that if a crime has been committed by an African, in Africa, its best that crime be tabled by Africans, in Africa and in African courts. When are we going to have confidence in our systems if all we do is take our […]
