Baskadia

sometimes you have to follow your road leaders

travel moments of road trips lagging behind a long vehicle for safety reasons where you have to be patient

Lobo Day in Ugep and its Significance in the Leboku New Yam Festival:

By OKOI OBONO-OBLA Lobo is a day of playful comedy, relief, fun and laughter all rolled into one. In actuality, it is the day of appeasement and thanksgiving to the Almighty God for a successfully completed celebration of Leboku. It is also a day where young adult males are expected to pick their chosen ones from the harem of beautiful maidens wearing the spiral bangles ‘Liman’ to parade the streets with them. The significance of Lobo is to demonstrate or show that they have won their hearts. M

The Power of Education: A Story of Transformation in an African Village"

A powerful story that highlights the importance of education and its ability to empower individuals and communities. Despite facing challenges such as poverty and lack of resources, the villagers were able to overcome these obstacles and improve their lives through adult education. This story serves as a reminder of the need for continued efforts to provide education and bring about positive change in underprivileged communities around the world.

Somewhere in Zambia. (Africa)

In the heart of Africa

Lions are true motivation

T20 World Cup 2024: The Semifinals

Yesterday marked the last match of the Second group stage well known as the Super 8 Stage - the quarter-final stage. In Group 1, India got the first spot in the semi-finals after defeating Australia by 24 runs while Afghanistan took the last spot earlier by winning against Bangladesh by 8 runs concluding the Super 8 Stage matches. In Group 2, South Africa and England reached the semi-finals. South Africa defeated the United States by 10 wickets with 62 balls left and England defeated West Indies

Africa Love

The land with abundance

Africa, The Land of Diversity

From the Serengeti's golden plains, To the bustling cities with towering claims, Africa, the land of diversity, where cultures intertwine, Rich traditions and customs, a true sight divine. Politically unstable, a reality hard to ignore, Leaders play games at the expense of the poor, But amidst this turmoil, love and peace still thrive, Resilient people, fighting to survive. Desperate journeys undertaken by those seeking a better life, Risking everything, a courageous fight, The youth face unique

The Westerners (2)

This is the second part to the story “The Westerners”. A story about the travails of 2 African princes in the Primitive era.

The Contribution of Africa to World Technological Evolution

Argument on the psychological falacy that Europe brought technology to Africa

NKRUMAH ON AFRICA LIBERATION

Kwame Nkrumah has been a very instrumental figure in both political and philosophical thoughts and geared towards African Liberation and unification. Nkrumah stresses that practice without thought is blind and thought without practice is empty. For him, the three segments of African society, the traditional, the western, the christians and the the Islamic mostly have an uneasy co-existence, the principles animating them are often in conflict with one another. Also, the principles of capitalism a

My passion

A poem about my passion about writing and communicating with people

Oil & Gas News

Oil surged as a decision by the U.S. and other major economies to release emergency stockpiles failed to ease concerns of a major shortfall in supplies as sanctions mount on Russia

A letter from South Africa

Love is amazing. Love is MIRACLE. Even though you closed your eyes, you still can see the beauty of love

AFRICA GIANT

In the heart of the African savannah, there lived two giants named Kofi and Jabari. They were the tallest and strongest giants in all the land, with skin as black as the night sky and hair as wild as the elephant grass. Kofi was known for his kind heart and his love of storytelling, while Jabari was feared for his strength and his fierce roar.One day, a group of humans came to the savannah in search of the magical fruit that only grew on the trees of the giants' land. The humans had heard that t

WHERE LIES YOUR ALLEGIANCE?

WHEN will Africa politicians and leaders in the hem of affair ever learn from the rich history of the continent and provide the visionary and transformational leadership Africa so badly needed?

I am always deeply moved by the beauty and resilience of people with black skin.

In the tapestry of ebony hues, A symphony of grace and resilience, The people of ebony skin, A portrait of strength and brilliance. Their souls adorned with rich history, Stories etched in every line and curve, Through struggles and triumphs, They radiate a beauty that preserves. From the rhythm of their laughter, To the wisdom in their eyes, Their spirit dances with resilience, Underneath vast African skies.

Africa-Europe partnership launches study to evaluate emergency response tools for severe malaria

Research will investigate innovative interventions designed to bridge the gap between critical health situations and the time it takes to access proper medical care, potentially saving lives by minimizing delays in reaching a health facility. "SEMA ReACT Consortium: Revolutionizing Malaria Care in Remote Settings! In a groundbreaking move, the SEMA ReACT initiative emerges from Geneva, pioneering a game-changing approach to combat severe malaria in remote regions. By leveraging Rectal artesunate

South Africa's Governance Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities

South Africa faces significant governance challenges, including: - Corruption - Economic inequality - Inefficient public services - Violent crime - Resource shortages - Land reform issues - Political instability - State capture - High unemployment These issues undermine the country's progress, perpetuating poverty and inequality. Addressing these concerns requires effective leadership, policy reforms, and accountability."

IIM-Africa : 2023 National Awareness Campaign

*FREE Workshop - Interested Organizations Only (Public/Private)* Workshop Schedule: Oct. 9 - Nov. 03, 2023 *LAGOS:* October 9, 10, 11, 12,13,16,17,18,19, or 20 (2023). *ABUJA:* October 23, 24, 25,26, 27,30,31,Nov 1,2, or 3 (2023). For expression of interest (EOI), email training@iim-africa.org #iimafrica #iimusa #iimuk #iimsouthafrica #iimghana #iimswitzerland #iimcanada #iimaustralia #iimindia