ULIMWENGU: Americans can ditch their Trump, but do we have courage to get rid of ours?

US President Donald Trump. PHOTO | MANDEL NGAN | AFP

Some Americans are unhappy that the world is laughing at them, courtesy of the buffoonery of their president.

They have been looking at various polls and surveys that show that their country has lost prestige in the world because of their president’s bizarre behaviour and outlandish declarations that sometimes make America’s allies think that the US under this man is working against the West in favour of powers hostile to them.