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Andrew Mwaniki

How France Made Haiti Pay $21 Billion for Its Independence

Haiti was once one of the richest countries in the world, but it was forced to pay for its independence for over a century leading to its current state of poverty. The French, independence debt, and natural disasters drove down a once rich country into one of the poorest countries

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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Divorce and Why?

When thinking about getting a divorce, the most commonly asked question that arises is “How long will it take to finalize my divorce?” Although there is no fixed period, we can affirm that the procedure is resolved faster if it is a mutually agreed divorce. If it is a contentious

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How to Deal with Bed Buds When Travel

Bed bugs are a major source of nuisance whether encountered at home or while traveling. The most usual way these pests get spread from one place to another is by hopping on to your luggage. We do not want you to start cursing yourself for realizing that you have been

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The Truth about Harriet Tubman Not Mentioned in your History Lessons

Harriet Tubman is undoubtedly one of the most significant Black leaders in the slave era. She is credited for playing a huge role in leading slaves from the South up North through the Underground Railroad.  Famously likened to the biblical “Moses” who led the people of Israel from captivity in

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The Igbo Landing – a Display of Black Resilience for Freedom

Resistance, rebellion, and civil disobedience have been synonymous with black people since time immemorial. Ever since white people met black people the latter have been forced to fight for their most basic human rights. Black people have been resilient in their fight against oppression since the beginning. The Igbo landing,

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Best Car Rental in UAE

In recent years, the car renting industry in the United Arabs Emirates has become a very profitable business venture. Many car rental companies like Rent a car Dubai and Car Rental Dubai and car Rental Dubai now operate in the United Arabs Emirates to provide individuals with an opportunity to

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How Muammar Gaddafi’s Vision for a Debt-Free Africa Led to His Death

At the time of Muammar Gaddafi’s assassination on 20 October 2011, Libya had a national reserve totaling $150 billion and zero debt.  In 2014, three years after his death, records revealed that the national debt of Libya amounted to around $46.37 billion and the standard of living in

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Remote Jobs that Pay Well and Let You Travel the World

The idea of working remotely and having the opportunity to travel or spend more time with family is becoming more and more appealing. It is becoming attractive, not only to employees but also to those hiring them as companies get to cut costs. Recruiters are also able to expand their

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On a Mission, Africa CDC Tracks Down New COVID-19 Cases

Since March 5, when a 38-year-old man who returned home from an Italian ski trip became South Africa’s first case of COVID-19, the government has conducted an aggressive search operation to root out the virus.  South Africa was among the first countries to implement COVID-19 diagnostic testing, according to

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Here is Why Whites are Treated Better than Blacks Even in Africa

In Africa, it is common to see natives accord special treatment to white people. Whereas African natives are hospitable and generally warm natured towards foreigners, the preferential treatment they give to white people in markets, local kiosks and hotels deserves special scrutiny.  A close associate of mine once expressed his

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Here is How African Leaders Contributed to the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade

The transatlantic slave trade was one of the most notorious historical epochs of barbarism, human suffering, and degradation of human dignity that the world has ever known. Even though slavery existed before in other civilizations like among the Greeks and the Romans, the transatlantic slave trade is peculiar with scholars

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How the History of The Great Zimbabwe Was Distorted by Colonizers

The dangerous and misleading conflation of racism and the white savior complex resulted in the history of Great Zimbabwe ruins being warped. The history of this iconic civilization was distorted by European colonizers so that Zimbabweans and Africa would be kept in the dark about their own unique and glorious

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Should Africa Risk Ebola Drug, Remdesivir as Treatment for Covid-19?

According to experts, until there is a substantial vaccine for Coronavirus, Remdesivir is our only hope. Remdesivir is an antiviral medication developed by the American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences. It is a nucleotide analog, specifically an adenosine analog, which inserts into viral RNA chains, causing their premature termination. Remdesivir was

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African Center for Disease Control Reveals Covid-19 Vaccine Testing

The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has announced that the organization has been carrying out trials for Covid-19 treatment and vaccination in Africa.  According to its website, the vision of the center is to strengthen the capacity and capability of Africa’s public health institutions as well as partnerships

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Egypt Seeks Financial Aid Soon After Making Donations to the US

The world is in unchartered terrain as the fight against the coronavirus continues. In a bid to be a global player Egypt sent a C-130 military aircraft loaded with medical supplies to the United States of America to assist in their fight against the coronavirus. Similarly, President El Sisi donated

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