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When your truth can trigger a fire that no one can extinguish.
🌳 The Baobab of Choice — How does it work?
Every week Baobizz plunges you into a dilemma rooted in African realities.
No good answer, no bad one: two paths, two values, an impossible decision.
Read the staging, choose your camp, vote — then come back 48 hours later
discover the complete analysis and what your choice says about you.
You're an independent journalist in Dakar. After months of investigation, you have the proof that a minister is a massive hijacker of funds for rural hospitals. Your article is ready, your sources are solid. But the climate is explosive: social networks are already buzzing with rumours, youth militias are threatening elected officials in several cities, and the latest fake news has caused a lynching. Your editor hesitates. A friend at the ministry warns you: « If you publish now, it's not justice that will decide, it's the street. » You're watching your screen. The cursor flashes on « Publish ».
What do you choose?
A — You publish now: the truth does not wait for calm to return.
B — You delay publication and forward the file to the court first.
Full analysis appears in 48 hours — come back and discover what your choice reveals.
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