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Okonkwo weeps as canes are banned in schools

“And Okonkwo wept!” read the text from Schola. The principal had just supervised the burning of the last cane in the school compound. Paying heed to a directive that there should be no canes within the school compound, he had instructed the messenger to comb the entire compound and collect any found lying around.

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