Kenya: Where Man Eats Man With Relish

8 December 2003
opinion

Nairobi — On an ordinary day last week, I came across several different references to cannibals. In my philosophy, this heralded more than serendipity - it meant something significant.

We know that our ancestors engaged in such behaviour without thinking it in the slightest bit odd, and that as recently as 30 years ago, the natives of Papua New Guinea greatly fancied human flesh.

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