AI Didn’t Take Your Job—Capitalism Did

You’re mad at robots? Seriously? You think Siri and ChatGPT are the reason you got laid off? That’s cute. Convenient, even. But let’s not be foolish. It wasn’t the algorithm that cut your healthcare. It was a man in a boardroom who wanted to buy a fourth yacht….

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Thoughts on the concept of living a very long life

A long life is supposed to be associated with the most wonderful dreams of endless discovery and learning. However, these dreams could carry the grave burdens of seeming boredom, heartbreaking survival beyond loved ones lost, and difficult questions of how to allocate dwindling resources. Longevity may deepen the texture of life, but it may also numb life’s urgency. Perhaps the true essence of life is … Continue reading Thoughts on the concept of living a very long life

Why We Must Confront The Dark Side Of Human Nature To Save The Planet

Since it’s dawn the human species has always been plagued by a sinister aspect of its nature that had driven us to wreak havoc upon the earth and it’s inhabitants. Our collective destructive tendencies have continuously threatened our  survival, from the earliest recorded wars and empires, to the ecological crisis we face today. Yet we continue to avoid confronting this dark side of our nature. … Continue reading Why We Must Confront The Dark Side Of Human Nature To Save The Planet

Pushing People To Protest On The Streets During The SADC Summit Will Be Counter-productive 

Honestly, I do not get the logic behind it.

As the 44th Ordinary SADC Heads of State and Government Summit approaches, the country’s so-called “opposition leaders” have once again begun insinuating that they have plans for mass-protests. Apparently, the innocent lives lost during the August 2018 military crackdown in Harare weren’t enough to deter these self-serving political opportunists from risking more innocent blood. But I may be wrong, who needs to worry about a little collateral damage when there are photo ops and international headlines to be secured, right?

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The Looming Catastrophe that Awaits us if We Fail to Rethink our Values

What does the term “values” mean? Values are, simply put, the fundamental beliefs, principles, and ideals that guide our decisions. They shape our worldviews, and define the core of who we are, as individuals and as a society too. These values are not static; they evolve over time. They are influenced by cultural, historical, and social factors. At the heart of our values, lies our … Continue reading The Looming Catastrophe that Awaits us if We Fail to Rethink our Values

Unveiling ZEC’s Whirlwind of Corruption Rumors

In the realm of political scandals and corruption allegations, Zimbabwe often finds itself on the global stage for all the wrong reasons. The recent uproar surrounding the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), Chivhayo, and alleged state capture has once again thrust the nation into a whirlwind of controversy and speculation. As social media buzzes with accusations of misappropriation of funds and shady dealings, one cannot help … Continue reading Unveiling ZEC’s Whirlwind of Corruption Rumors

The Human Face Of Climate Change

In the small village of Chimanimani: the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, I once beheld a scene of unspeakable devastation. A monster, disguised as a cyclone, had ravaged the land, leaving destruction and despair in its wake. The once peaceful community was now a scene of utter ruin. Homes were reduced to rubble, trees uprooted, and lives shattered. It was the first time in a long … Continue reading The Human Face Of Climate Change

The Climate Crisis: A Catastrophic Failure of Political Will and Moral Courage

Can Zimbabwe, a country widely known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage overcome the unprecedented environmental crisis that threatens its very existence? The scientific consensus is clear: human activities are causing irreparable harm to the planet, pushing the Earth’s temperature to dangerous heights and putting our very existence at risk. Despite the overwhelming evidence, political rhetoric and denial continue to prohibit collective … Continue reading The Climate Crisis: A Catastrophic Failure of Political Will and Moral Courage