By Alexis Grant (Originally posted on Inksling in Africa)
Douala airport officials are known for demanding bribes from foreigners trying to leave the country.
But two South African men I met in the airport while waiting for my flight told me a story that trumps all the rest.
The men joined me in a small air-conditioned lounge attached to the airport’s lone restaurant, where I was killing time before my 2 a.m. flight to South Africa. We were the only three people there, and we chatted while I ate a plate of spaghetti, one of the few items on the menu. We quickly realized that all three of us were going to South Africa, albeit on different flights.
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