PinnedMy Slap-in-da-Face Encounter with Racism.Story time! My one of the slap-in-da-face encounter with racism. — My half-Puerto Rican half-White ex told me that Latinos marry up and he doubted if we were gonna get married or have kids because they’d have a hard time fitting in the part of California society he was from. That’s what the Latino boys told each other growing up in…Racism2 min read
Jul 24My First Ever Election Campaigns Was Amazing!For a first-timer I can say NOT SO BAD! I know I’m a few months late with posting this but better late than never! I always knew working in election campaigns would became a dream come true for me, just not when or how. It came for me in March, 2022. My first-ever campaign was with my sister-friend, Honorable…Pan African Parliament2 min read
Jun 24Try Stoicism!To accept and love life sincerely like Henry Manampiring Convincing yourself to think positively every day is certainly difficult, especially if in the middle of the day we suddenly experience misfortune that destroys the mood for a full day. The biggest task in overcoming Life’s challenges is to not aim to control what others might think of you, but…Henry Manampiring1 min read
Apr 22Elon Musk Is Now the Biggest Shareholder of TwitterAs tech billionaire secures the largest 9,6% in shares of social network company Twitter. The American tech billionaire and investor now have a controlling stake in the world’s fourth-biggest social media company, Twitter. …Elon Musk2 min read
Mar 5International Energy Agency’s 10 point plan to reduce the EU’s reliance on Russian natural gas.As the nations that make up the International Energy Agency this week dipped into their respective crude oil reserves to collectively release 60 million barrels of oil in an effort to calm energy markets, the body also published a 10-point plan to reduce the EU’s reliance on Russian natural gas. …Gas1 min read
Feb 20On Being African: Self Perception, Race and PatriotismSelf-perception is when an individual becomes aware of their own attitudes, emotions, and other internal feelings from observing their own acted behavior and/or the circumstances in which this behavior occurs. Self-perception influences behavior change, aspirations, and self-perceived abilities in various social settings, whether in leadership positions or personal relationships. Two…Black Trauma4 min read
Feb 95 Major Zimbabwean Banks Fail to Raise US$30M Minimum Capital RequirementAs of yesterday 5 major banks and financial institutions in Zimbabwe that failed to meet the US$30 million benchmark prescribed by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe were put under central bank probation. Shareholders and investors at these financial institutions failing to meet new minimum capital requirements, will have to forgo…Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe1 min read
Feb 9The Exponential Age Isn’t Made for PessimistsPessimists sound smart. Pessimists see the doors that are closed. But isn’t pessimism just exhausting? Hasn’t our negativity bias been exploited to the max that it’s driving us back into collective barbaric behavior that shows no faith in or care about the future? Can we explore optimism and see how…Pessimism2 min read
Feb 6AFCON 2021 Who will take the cup?Egypt Pharaohs have won 7 African Cup of Nations title up to date and according to popular predictions, they will scoop their 8th in today. The AFCON final kicks off this Sunday evening of February 12, 2022, and the 2017 runners-up Egypt will face 2019 runners-up Senegal. Meanwhile, the Lions…Afcon1 min read
Feb 6Thanks Jimmy Kimmel- Moderna’s COVID Vaccine “Silly Name” ExplainedJimmy Kimmel created a 6 minute fake commercial on Spikevax for his monologue on Tuesday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, bringing just the right of attention on the marketing name of Moderna biotech company’s new product. The comedy piece came after the Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company finally received official US Food…Jimmy Kimmel2 min read
