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My Perspective on Black Lives Matter

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What is Black Lives Matter (BLM)? You need to understand that there is an organization called BLM and there is the movement for the fight for black lives to matter which is a basic human right. However, I will not be talking about the organization here. So when I talk about BLM in the subsequent paragraphs, I am referring to the movement and not the organization.                                                                             When George Floyd was brutally murdered (May 25, 2020), and the protests began gaining momentum across the US and the world, I was asking myself personal questions about why we were even at...

How did Corona Virus lockdown the whole 2020 with Covid-19?

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As promised, here I'm with my recap of a corona laden 2020. Who would have thought that this year will have us staying stuck at home with our doctors and nurses stretched to breaking point? In high school, my Math teacher said "humans are liable to adaptation" while explaining to us the probability of him going to hell and adapting to the fire. There is some if not total truth in his assertion not because there is an actual hell with fire but rather, due to the several hurdles mankind has been able to pull through. Covid-19 has challenged and put our mettle to the test because our modern systems all failed to see it coming. With Bill Gates suggesting we may be, are yet to see the worst of the novel coronavirus, there is indeed a call for further concern after all, who are we to question one of the richest men who happens to have been medically correct for the last decade? Just wear your mask and go about your day like me haha! I read an opinion piece on Bloomberg News abo...

Corona (Covid-19) an Eye Opener For Some Leaders?

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If you have read a few of my blog posts, you can immediately sense that I am someone who hates injustice. Now that you know, let's talk about injustice. We live in a world of plenty. How is this plenty shared for the common good of each other? I leave the answering to you. I'll however share my own thoughts about the answer by drawing inspiration from this picture below;                                            Contact for image credits ASAP Perhaps, I will end up raising more questions than answers, nevertheless, it should remain interesting for those who feel concerned as I am. Three years ago and you can replace me with the boy lifting a cocoa bag. I managed my father's cocoa farms and know exactly what goes on. It's clearer to me now that I live in Europe and see countries h...