Acha Etiendem

Hello, thanks for joining me once more. I hope you and your circle are doing alright. I'll keep this cryptocurrency talk very short, as everyone is always in a rush to scroll to the next captivating and enticing thing while on the internet. A lot has been said and done this year and a lot remains to be said and done. But, have you paid particular attention to cryptocurrencies? Have you heard of Blockchain (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pl8OlkkwRpc), or Bitcoin (BTC)? Ether(ETH)? etc. I'm confident you have. They all gained global attention this year. Again, have you paid attention? If you have been paying attention, then you might know that this is the next big thing. It is already a big thing for those who have been following since 2009. Yes!these are currencies, and not like the typical currencies because these ones exist only digitally (you cannot touch them physically), there're decentralized (though not all) and cannot be manipulated by governments and central banks ...

Ladies and gentlemen, I salute you all. Hope you and your loved ones are navigating this journey of life like a ship that never sinks. In this episode of sharing my thoughts, I present to you what some might call "An African problem". Here, I'm hypothesizing the mindset of the average African to be an African problem. To begin, what is an African problem? If you've followed my previous episodes of blog posts, it is apparent that you'd be inclined to mention corruption. That answer is not wrong but is just an outcome of an inherent human variable (greed). That said, I am presenting an entirely new perspective regarding an answer to such a question. An African problem is a general trend in the poor functioning of its societies as a result of the inability to return to a pre-colonial way of thinking. Talking about society, and drawing from the rather dwindling growth of various African societies, it is fair to say there is indeed an African problem. In terms of the e...