Waruks Prayer, 10 July 2022

Sun, July 10 Time: 8:30 AM Lead Me,Lord  Walk with Me, Lord Light My Path, Lord May Today Bring With It, The Right Energy, Determination & Kickass Attitude My Today's Tasks, And Make the World, A Livable Place.  May Your Spirit Guide Me in Everything I Say or Do, Today.  And Through This Prayer, May … Continue reading Waruks Prayer, 10 July 2022

Every Entrepreneur’s Struggle

It is funny how whenever you post something with a caption such as "guys help me repost my hustle", you get 2 likes, 1 comment from your mum or partner saying 'way to go' and then 0 reposts …but when you post a photo of your business being recognized on national/international TV or newspaper or … Continue reading Every Entrepreneur’s Struggle

Covid Dilemma …What Do I Know?

Everyone spent the entire of last year and this year saying, "Mask up, sanitize, stay at home" yet very few cared to think about those who depended on being OUT there...being where people are ... Being where crowds are...and we still don't seem to realize that, while some people have successfully adjusted to the new … Continue reading Covid Dilemma …What Do I Know?

Where is Accra? – By Kofi Akpabli

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How does it make sense when you learn that Achimota is not part of Accra, Legon is not in Accra and Labadi is actually an outskirt of Accra? Absurd. Truth is, that was the case not too long ago. It definitely is the capital of our dear Ghana but in terms of definition Accra is far from being definite.

Imagine the frustrations of a village guy whose dream to see Accra eventually comes to pass when he is invited over by a relative. Then just as he is settling in, his host, the Accra Man tells him ‘‘Brother, feel at home, erm… I am going to Accra to come’’ Accra again? How confusing.

If Accra can inflict such emotional turmoil on the Ghanaian, one can imagine what the foreign visitor has to secretly endure. All over the world, cities expand and overrun their original boundaries. There are cases where some…

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We Finally Launched Our First Net Bila Net – NBN Digital Library

This is a short post to thank all of you who supported us at Net Bila Net to launch our very first digital library at Dandora Hip Hop City for Ndoto Zetu kids. This space will be used by the kids to access educational resources as they would if they were using Google. We are … Continue reading We Finally Launched Our First Net Bila Net – NBN Digital Library

Perfect Birthday Gift for Me 2020 – Help Me Build Digital Libraries for Kids in Rural Areas

PC: jojframesstudios As I turn an year older today, I've got so much to be thankful about. What's my wish? Well, all I wish for this year is for my team and I to hit the target of $2500 to start our pilot Net Bila Net(NBN) digital library in Dandora. Nothing will make me happier … Continue reading Perfect Birthday Gift for Me 2020 – Help Me Build Digital Libraries for Kids in Rural Areas

Fundraiser to Make E-Learning Possible For Kids in Slums & Rural Kenya

I'm pleased to announce  that the campaign to set up digital libraries in slums and rural Kenya has started. Thanks to University of Massachusetts-Amherst's World Librarians project, we will be able to launch our program which we dubbed Net Bila Net - NBN. We already started working with kids from Ndotozetu Ourdream in Dandora and … Continue reading Fundraiser to Make E-Learning Possible For Kids in Slums & Rural Kenya

Tears of a Volunteer – Episode 2

Source: Unsplash In October 2020, she applied for yet another job (an internship to be specific) for like the 10,000th time. Previously, she had sent many applications and none had borne any fruits. The Kenyan economy was collapsing, companies were downsizing and others were laying off employees. The Covid 19 pandemic had made it so … Continue reading Tears of a Volunteer – Episode 2

Tears of a Volunteer – Episode 1

Source: Unsplash Written by : Waruks Edited by: Topstar Okechi Morning by morning, Ciku got herself up to work and work hard to be precise. Ambitious as it may seem, she hoped that her hard work would give her a better job someday, that she may get noticed and be elevated. A whole year had … Continue reading Tears of a Volunteer – Episode 1

Two Music Legends to Listen to Today!

Hi Music Junkies & Enthusiasts…Being a Sunday evening, I thought I should recommend some really awesome & sweet music from some of the music icons I know… Let's start with: Aretha Franklin - The Queen of Soul! Aretha Franklin Search for: RespectYou are all I need to Get BySomething He Can FeelI say a Little … Continue reading Two Music Legends to Listen to Today!