We treat our children like slaves from childhood, and then we wonder why we ended up with a nation full of cowards...
Look at the contrast in those pictures. In rich schools and homes, kids are raised to have voice, to question, to negotiate, to carry themselves with worth... In poor/government schools, the lesson is different: “Shut up and endure.” Teacher humiliates you for the slightest things and call it discipline… You complain and your poor parents either can’t fight back or they beat you at home…
So you learn early: your dignity doesn’t matter, that authority is not to be questioned, just survive... This conditioning kills curiosity, it kills the instinct to stand up for yourself… It turns potential leaders into people who grow up bowing to every small power; from wicked teachers to corrupt bosses to terrible politicians... No wonder we have a country where people endure bad roads, bad governance, insecurity, and exploitation without collective pushback... We were trained for it from primary school… Poverty alone doesn’t create this... It’s the mindset we pass down: small people oppressing even smaller ones to feel big... Until we start raising kids (rich or poor) to know their worth, to ask questions, and to reject nonsense, we’ll keep producing generations that accept mediocrity as normal...
You can beat Black Stars but it’s hard to beat them with a thrashing. Ghanaian football is trained on small poles. Pole wey be less than 2 feet long, you go see some foolish boy dey lie inside. That’s why we can defend with our lives but we can hardly score. Our football is programmed on preventing goals.
“I wrote this because I can’t speak about it.
I wrote this because I want you to know that I will make sure that you live on.”
@RBLeipzig and @equipenatciv winger Yan Diomande on the life of his sister, Roxane. https://t.co/6wQmpdWTSi
For my Brothers is for life after school before starting a family.
Kani is a memoir to life after you start a family.
Can’t Choose!
They both very good memoirs.
No punchline fit to describe the pain inside …
When your cousin does something petty and he staying inside …
Cos you and your boys no fit organize the bail in time …
So when we talk bars, mine is not your favorite kind!
When Zidane turned everything around in 180 seconds of injury time.
From falling behind to becoming the group champion.
An unforgettable night in Euro 2004
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Do you remember this match?
This is the most important signing La Liga has made since Messi and Ronaldo left the league. It’s a move that will restore the competitive atmosphere of the El Clasico. That’s been missing for some time.
Real Madrid instantly become fearsome. La Liga referees will not sleep any better. Imagine Yamal throwing jibes before El Clasico games and Mourinho doing his too. I’m fully here for the entertainment.
This is an elite coach in every sense of the word managing a team with world class footballers. Everything is possible. If you think Mourinho is done, you should have a rethink. He hasn’t coached a group as talented as this in a while.
This is not just important to Real Madrid. It’s extremely vital to La Liga. They finally have a big name on the bench.
Mourinho is arguably the biggest personality in Spanish football as it is, instantly.