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Taking the African Community to the next level through Volunteering

Volunteering can simply be described as an act of charity where people use their time and services to make an impact in the lives of others for little or no cost at all.While volunteering is very prominent in the Western world, it is not a foreign practice in Africa either. Historical accounts tell us about... / READ MORE /

African Countries, General, Life

CAREER STRUGGLES IN AN AFRICAN HOME.

In Africa before a child is born, the parents or parent (mother or father) has already decided what career the child will have without the child having a slightest idea of what it entails. Even before the child teeth out, he or she is being stuffed with suggestions till they are brain washed into believing... / READ MORE /

General, Technology, Youths Making Impact

TIPS ON MAXIMIZING THE USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SMEs

Dear SME owner, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest, and Snapchat; what comes to mind when you think of the several social media platforms prominent in the digital age? More likes? Pictures? More followers? Captions? More pictures? Certainly, we all agree on the importance of utulising social media for business, as the digital age runs an economy... / READ MORE /

African Countries, General, Life

IWD2019: Celebrate Us

When will the barriers stop?When will we finish fighting to loosen all the strings imposed to hold us down?When will women no longer have to show double proof that they are where they are through hard work and not because of what is between their legs?When will we stop seeing words like whore and prostitute... / READ MORE /

African Countries, General

WHY WAS IT IMPORTANT TO STRIVE FOR INDEPENDENCE?

It is not a new thing to hear both the young and old, people who saw the struggle for independence and people who has benefited from it speak against it. There are a lot of different opinions as to whether it was necessary or important for Dr Kwame Nkrumah and the freedom fighters to fight... / READ MORE /

Youths Making Impact

HOW TO COPE WITH THE DRAG OF A FULL TIME JOB AND A SIDE GIG (AND STILL HAVE A LIFE)

Being a serial entrepreneur is no longer new and so is having a side gig while running a full time job. Most of our parents did it, especially our mothers. They combined their government work with either a private work or a trade. Like them, many of us have found ourselves running side gigs, either... / READ MORE /