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A bracing, angry poem by Kofi Anyidoho on the universality of slums. written at the height of 'revolution' in Ghana. "There are no lights in the slums but there are flames in the hearts of slum dwellers"

"This area is the oldest corner of N'Djamena, you cannot just destroy it because of modernity". The Chadian government plans to demolish the much-loved, 115-year-old district of Gardole in N'Djamena which pre-dates the colonial powers a historical treasur