Tagged articles on Africa
In Africa, is Mental Health a Thing?
CREDIT BRITE My Story I grew up in a community where depression was thought to be for the rich. This mainly meant that it is not a disease, but maybe…
Future Class Norm #1: All Hands on Tech!
Students in Somalia ( @HelpYateem twitter, 2017) The conversations discussing digitization (part of the third industrial revolution), Artificial Intelligence (herein also referred to as AI), and other technologies referred to…
It is Rasta, Not Gangster
Be honest and tell me what you think when you see someone with dreadlocks? Especially when it is a guy? Before you even talk to him so that you know…
Why we need to empower refugees to be “Self-reliant”, and the resultant economic impact for Host Countries.
A group of people fleeing conflict in Goma in DR Congo with their belongings | ©Photo: Getty Images/ While many people choose to move from one country to another, continent-to-continent…
Why Coronavirus is a Killer to Education in Africa
Ever since in world history, the globe is currently experiencing a health pandemic crisis season as the result of Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. It started in Wuhan, a province…
Did YOU vote for your President or Did Social Media Encryption do it for you?
“Afrobarometer’s 2016 public survey showed that African citizens mistrust their electoral commissions and the quality of their elections,” what this statement does not say is that election observation missions have…
Global Climate Action: How it can seem Unfair for Africa
A new perspective on how African can feel about saving the planet. Climate change is one of the biggest challenges of our time. Its effects are disastrous and mostly affect…
There is no PLAN(et) B
Humanity has only but a few years left to minimize the catastrophe of climate change that we created by keeping the temperatures below °C failure to which the risks of…
In the middle of failing and succeeding- What’s the future of farming in Africa?
Tea farm_Taipei It is well known that Agriculture has always been a lifeboat for the world. People can't survive without food since it is farming that provides food. A hoe…
3 Lessons the African Creative Arts Industries can Learn From South Korea
Hallyu. Never heard of this word before? Have you ever opened a friend's (or even your own) Netflix account and found multiple Korean Rom-com series being suggested? Or perhaps you've…