By Samuel Phillips, Nairobi Kenya The African culture is diverse, just as the African people are diverse in their various geographical locations within the continent and even outside the continent. And, if you ask me, I...
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The Seven Virtues
The German Philosopher, F. Nietzsche wrote, “Man is a bridge between the superman and the beast.” It is through moderation that we can reach the balance to tame the beast. Just as there are the seven sins we should avoid, there...
The Periwinkle Plant (Catharanthus Roseus) – Nature Talk Series
In 1958, two Canadian scientists, Robert Noble and Charles Beer, arrived in Madagascar to look for natural sources of potential therapeutic chemicals. Their interactions and rapport with local healers in Madagascar led to the...
Exploring The Medicinal Marvel of Mimosa Pudica
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GMO FOODS: WHAT’S THE REAL COST TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
By Samuel Phillips, Nairobi, Kenya There are so many contradictions in the narrative around food security in Africa and worldwide that I wonder how the storyline still stands – or how the people allow it to. If we really...
Healing Men’s Emotional Wounds Speeds Up Physical Healing
By John Wills Njoroge, Nairobi Kenya In the course of my professional duties, I encountered a group of male patients who had been admitted to a healthcare facility for various ailments. Despite being under medical care, they...
Human Actions and The Resulting Enslavement to Systems
By Samuel Phillips, Nairobi Kenya I have watched quite a few of Elon Musk’s video interviews and even read some articles about his thoughts on general Artificial Intelligence. The CEO of Tesla has, on many occasions, expressed...
Intercepting Suicide
By John WIlls Njoroge, Nairobi Kenya The most compelling arguments in our society about suicide are rooted in a criminalized perspective that has been functional for a very long time. According to Kenyan law, attempted suicide...
The Negative Effects of Synthetic Fertilizers
There’s been a whole lot of talk about climate change and the unfavorable weather patterns that are causing low yields among farmers, especially in relation to rainfall. And these issues are not just among local farmers in...
Beach plastic waste and the poisoning of ocean life
A simple walk on any beach, most places in the world, and the plastic waste spectacle is massively present. You just cannot miss. Even when you decide to pretend you are having so much fun on the beach or even diving in the water...