Yesterday I watched a video clip in which Trevor Noah, the stand up Comedian and host of the Daily Show appeared to be walking a thin line between describing what was happening to Kanye “Ye” West and how Noah’s comments on West amounted to concern and not “beef” as a member of the audience had …
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Podcast – Episode 1
Our societies are changing. The pressures of the 21st century, of work, parenting, family, friendship, a high cost of living and an imperfect and fractious society means that more people than ever are finding it difficult to cope with the ongoings in their lives. And need help and support with their mental health. In this …
Podcast – Episode 1
Our societies are changing. The pressures of the 21st century, of work, parenting, family, friendship, a high cost of living and an imperfect and fractious society means that more people than ever are finding it difficult to cope with the ongoings in their lives. And need help and support with their mental health. In this …
Technology lessons from market traders
I recently attended a street market in Sale, Greater Manchester. It was on a Sunday morning and was very well attended. The store owners had on offer just about everything I’ve come to expect from these kinds of markets:- there was food, art and crafts, ceramics, books, alcoholic drinks, spices and seasonings, condiments, clothes, bags, …
And the Winners are
Barnett Kanyenda, whose business plan on an Integrated Livestock and Fish Farming business was most impressive to be selected by the judging panel following the dual blind marking system as the most thorough and most deserving of the first prize. And Pempho Mwale, whose business plan for a Special Effects Makeup(SFX) Studio was deemed to …
What is the Electoral College
Since the start of the United States Presidential elections, there has been global interest in what is happening in the US. This is expected as the US Elections are probably the largest democratic contest on earth, and certainly the most expensive in the world. The US Elections also gets quite a lot of media coverage, …
Instead of Cash grants, shouldn’t you be equipping people?
I recently got asked this in a conversation with a friend who was wondering whether cash grants are the right thing for Oshede to do. So after sending them a link to the research, I informed them that equipping recipients was part of the plan. All the people who get accepted onto our initiative will …