Chief the Honorable Minister

A darkly comic political satire about an idealistic schoolmaster thrust into cabinet office in a newly independent African state.

Two years after British colonial rule ends in the fictional African state of Afromacoland, schoolmaster Alade Moses is unexpectedly summoned home from Britain and appointed Minister of Works. Principled, inexperienced and increasingly uneasy with the compromises of power, Moses enters a cabinet where patronage, vanity, corruption and party loyalty shape the machin...