Squiffy and I stumbled upon a goldmine of a bookshop today. Amongst the numerous African social, political and economic publications, I happened upon the “Zanzibar Popular Jokes” book. We’ve spent most of the afternoon in stitches, for all the wrong reasons, as we read the jokes back and forth to each other. I want to share a few of them with you, but it’s first important for you to familiarise yourself with the wishes of the author: