However smart you may be, try to not be too clever by half
Tanzanian opposition leader and Chadema national chairman Tundu Lissu arrives for his treason trial at the High Court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, February 9, 2026.
“Turning and turning in the widening gyre…” opens the famous line in “The Second Coming” by William Butler Yeats, whose poem was about the turmoil after World War I.
It’s a stanza that has for some time mobilised the adhesion of commentators in various situations in which they find applicable the words of Yeats: “The falcon cannot hear the falconer… Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold.”
