Category: Blog (Misc and opinions)
They Owe, We Pay!
Africa pays dearly for the unbridled depletion of the earth's natural resources by the West. The people most responsible for climate change are not the ... Read More
Americans Charged with Abduction in Haiti
Abduction (Photo by Sander Sammy on Unsplash) Ten U.S. citizens accused of kidnapping have been arraigned in Haiti. The Americans are members of the nonprofit ... Read More
Gloves On: Mending the Illusions
Image: Unsplash In the last quarter of the year 2015, an article in a leading development sector e-publication declared that the gloves are finally off ... Read More
Origins of the name Afrika
The name Afre-Kh or Kh-Afre, simply means the "Kh of Ophir" or "Spirit of Africa". The origin of Afer may either come from the Phoenician ... Read More
Word Warrior
WHAT STEPHEN LAWRENCE HAS TAUGHT US Ksenia Chrnaya, Unsplash. We know who the killers are,We have watched them strut before usAs proud as sick Mussolinis',We ... Read More
GENDER EQUITY AND CHILDBEARING COMMON SENSE
This global breastfeeding week is as good a time as any to start this conversation. Should humans check in with the rest of the animal ... Read More
Domestic Diva: Why I Chose Family Over a PhD in the UK
Photo by Lisa Marie Theck @Unsplash Why I Took the Visa Officer’s Advice—and Chucked My PhD I had been to the UK Embassy one ... Read More