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Friday Jun 20, 2014
Friday Jun 20, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 029
The community has come out with a communiqué to the company stating their position but the company’s lawyer in turn writes a letter threatening court action as we see a breakdown in the relationship between the elders.
Thursday Jun 19, 2014
Thursday Jun 19, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 028
The elder officially announces his intention of becoming the next chief but people are baffled when an argument erupts about his honesty. Meanwhile the MP in the other area that has refused to sell all their land is offered bribes but he refuses as the youth face threats from an unexpected quarter.
Tuesday Jun 17, 2014
Tuesday Jun 17, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 027
The youths discuss
the issue of injustice and other problems they have been facing and it is
discovered that one of the elders vying to become the next chief is receiving
hand-outs from the company.
Monday Jun 16, 2014
Monday Jun 16, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 026
The two youths are
advised by the MP of another constituency that they should not leave the town
being that they are the only people who speak out genuinely for the people. He
promises to take the matter up in parliament. On another hand, we see the
company workers taking on the wives of the local people being that they have
money to spend.
Monday Jun 16, 2014
Monday Jun 16, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 025 The two most vociferous youths in the community finally give up all hope because of the way things have turned out and decide to leave town and one of the elders who was involved in fooling the people begins to face pressure at home as there is no food amidst accusations from his wife that he was one of those who sold them out.
Thursday May 29, 2014
Thursday May 29, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 024
Wunjie town is in a big crisis as they are really
feeling the effects of the land grabbing. The chemicals that the companies use
are having a negative effect on their animals and drinking water and everywhere
is polluted. The chief has to leave his house as all of the land has been sold
and soon after he dies. The problem now is where to bury him.
Thursday May 29, 2014
Thursday May 29, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 023
Things
are so bad that youth are migrating to other towns. The chief has a fall
out with his aides over corrupt funds. The pressure is now on the chief
as people demand the rest of the lease payment. Government officials
have also abandoned him.
Tuesday May 20, 2014
Tuesday May 20, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 022
Things are so bad that youth are migrating to other towns. The chief has a fall out with his aides over corrupt funds. The pressure is now on the chief as people demand the rest of the lease payment. Government officials have also abandoned him.
Tuesday May 20, 2014
Tuesday May 20, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 021
The community becomes disgruntled as the company gradually takes over farm lands, cemeteries, playing fields, and community grounds. The village becomes an enclave in lease land.
Friday Feb 21, 2014
Friday Feb 21, 2014
“Bush Wahala” <> Episode 020
Company excesses and retrenchment and repression by chiefs of those who oppose the agreement. The chief dances to the tune of the agribusiness.