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In the United States, hip hop has served many purposes since it’s inception. Having begun just as much a socio-political movement as a music genre, hip hop was a tool for young African-Americans to hoist themselves and their loved ones out of systematic oppression and poverty. It has since grown into a cultural phenomenon, one that began brewing in America, but has since extended its influence internationally. JJ Gonami is a hip hop artist that has felt the pulse of this movement all the way from his home country of Ghana. He’s been operating in Ghana’s Volta region and is seeing his national (and international)…
The stock market is one of the key sectors that economists analyze to predict the performance of the economy. After the coronavirus hit the global economy, the trend in the stock market has not been stable. There has been a significant drop in the prices of stock. However, at some weeks some little gains favored day traders such as David Portnoy. Most investors such as Warren Buffett are not 100% sure of the course the stock market may take. Just a few weeks ago, Warren Buffett sold his airline stocks due to the uncertainty of a potential second wave of…
The Sagging Pants Style: Men who wear their pants below their crotch and wear a long t-shirt to cover their asses don’t know where they originated. Some people believe that this “look” (if one could call it that) is in part a result of men imitating rappers. Many who don’t fancy that style see it as just awful and cringe at its appearance. Here’s some background information on “sagging pants.” Sagging, or wearing trousers with waistbands that fall across the hips (or lower) instead of snug to the midsection, remains a contentious fashion trend. Although adolescent and youthful males overwhelmingly…
“Google is just a giant scientific research company that happens to make money. This was my first impression when I visited their offices in Mountain View for the first time,” says Victor Asemota, an African tech pioneer. Google has built a reputation for pushing the boundaries of human knowledge through its immense research and discovery. It is through Google’s initiatives and strategies that it has created a vast variety of technology platforms and has found itself at the center of data information and collection. Recently, Google declared that it had put artificial intelligence as number one on its agenda. This…
The office of the South Sudan President confirmed a tragic shooting in the metropolitan Juba, early Wednesday morning. In a statement signed by press secretary says the president was saddened with the incident. The shooting happened in the open and threatened many people’s lives and unrest in the city. The official statement by the press secretary Ateny Wek Ateny reiterated the president’s comments. He said that a thorough investigation is underway and the reasons to the tragic will come to light. The shooting offender has been arrested by authorities and is under tight check in hospital. Who at the moment…
Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita is the first Ugandan monk and also the founder of the Uganda Buddhist Centre (UBC). The center teaches mindfulness meditation, a way of reclaiming inner potential for a more decent and mindful life. Bhante’s mission is to spread Dhamma in Africa. He intends to do this by training 54 novices, one for every African Country. Journey to becoming a Monk Steven Jemba Kabagoza, Bhante’s initial name, was born in 1966 in, Buganda region, Uganda. Having been born in a Catholic home, he was a Christian in his early life. He says that he was a vegetarian, and…
Taking care of your mental health amidst Pandemics is crucial in our lives. In life, we often face extra stressful challenges. These situations threaten our mental health in very many ways. Taking control of your mental health is a very critical aspect of your life. There are different ways that we can incorporate to keep our mental health in check. Positive Thinking Amidst Pandemics Do you know you can change the way you feel by changing how you think? Positive thinking will make you feel better about yourself. You will also have a different mind shift about the situation you…
The Mini-moon is known by its designation character of C26FED2 and its tiny. It was announced by the Minor Planet Centre as a new temporary satellite orbiting the Earth. The moon was discovered by astronomers Theodore Pruyne and Kacper Wierzchos at Mount Lemmon Observatory early this month. It is the second mini-moon to be discovered. However, this small moon was seen around 2017, it has been around for 3 years and by April it might not be there anymore. 2020CD is said to be very faint compared to our beautiful permanent moon. 2006 RH120 Discovery This tiny Earth asteroid was…
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Child marriage remains an urgent problem in East and Southern Africa. The violation of girls’ freedom and rights continues to dominate. Over 31% of the African girls get married before they attain adulthood age of 18 years. A recent report showed that there are 650 million children who serve as brides in the world. In addition, 12 million girls get married yearly. Despite many organizations fighting for the rights of women, girls have remained to pass through hard moments. Early marriage means the child cannot work towards her dreams. They are denied the freedom to show their potential in…
