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President Magufuli is a sad lesson of the illusion of invulnerability and indestructibility that newly-minted dictators revere.

The pandemic started beating on us like the rain – slowly at first, then in torrents.

(a meditation on grief and the things that keep me up at night)

I had seen enough from China and Italy to know what was coming. I had watched, read and heard enough

until we can meet again, this will be enough.

There is nothing easy about going to war with an enemy you cannot see.