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Quote by Wole Soyinka

“When a leader encourages the culture of impunity, the society is lost and it makes the work harder for the rest of us.”

Quote by Wole Soyinka

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Wole Soyinka
Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka is a renowned Nigerian writer, playwright, poet, and political activist. Born on July 13, 1934, in Abeokuta, Nigeria, Soyinka is known for his profound social commentary and critical literary works. His writings span various forms, including drama, poetry, and fiction, often exploring themes of race, class, colonialism, and African identity. more

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