US President Donald Trump is under fire for spreading a myth about a “Christian

genocide” in Nigeria. The claim, amplified by US conservatives like Senator Ted

Cruz, distorts a complex reality of extremist violence rooted in politics, inequality and

history, not religion alone. Senior Professor at the Centre for Gender and Africa

Studies at the University of the Free State, Dr Hussein Solomon speaks to Phemelo

about why the West must listen to Nigerians’ own voices and context before rushing

to judgment. Kayafm