Wole Soyinka Says He Has Torn His Green Card
Nobel prize-winning author Wole Soyinka who promised to rip apart his US Green Card if Donald Trump wins the election says he has done what he said he will do.
“I have already done it, I have disengaged from the United States. I have done what I said I would do,” Soyinka told AFP on the sidelines of an education conference at the University of Johannesburg. “I had a horror of what is to come with Trump… I threw away the (green) card, and I have relocated, and I’m back to where I have always been.”
However, Soyinka said he would not discourage others from applying for a green card. “It’s useful in many ways. I wouldn’t for one single moment discourage any Nigerians or anybody from acquiring a green card… but I have had enough of it,
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