4 days agoMember-onlyIs the World facing an Economic Recession?An economic recession is a period of economic decline, typically defined as a decline in real gross domestic product (GDP) for two or more consecutive quarters. A recession is generally characterized by a decrease in consumer spending and business investment, leading to a decrease in production and employment. …Economy5 min readEconomy5 min read
Nov 10, 2022Member-onlyGeneral poverty reduction policies are not a good substitute for affirmative actionMany people assume that affirmative action is merely used to improve the socio-economic situation of a disadvantaged minority group, but that is not all there is to it. The other reason why governments institute the policy, is to correct the low number of disadvantaged groups (like minorities and women) in…Politics3 min readPolitics3 min read
Aug 15, 2020Member-onlyThe Secret To Gaining More Viewers For Your ArticlesWhen I first started writing on Medium in 2019, no one was viewing my articles. Obviously, this can be disheartening as you are putting time and effort into writing engaging stories that you want others to read. I would flip between being very consistent and publishing rarely. Even when I…Writing4 min readWriting4 min read
Aug 13, 2020Member-onlyComing Of Age Films And The Lack Of DiversityThe coming of age film: It’s lively and bright, filled with the woes of adolescence and the growing pains of entering adulthood. It depicts the twists and turns of a young protagonist making the transition from a naive child to a fully fledged adult. …Pop Culture5 min readPop Culture5 min read
Aug 8, 2020Member-onlyHow To Kill Writers Block || The Secret To Gaining MotivationWhen I first started writing on medium, I found it very hard to stay consistent. It wasn’t just because I was busy, it was also because I couldn’t find the incentive to write a complete article. I really struggled to find topics that would both appeal and be helpful to…Writing5 min readWriting5 min read
Aug 1, 2020Member-onlyThis Is What Is Stopping You From Being A Successful Writer On Medium“Not everyone can be a writer.” I hear this all the time from many people; anyone can write, but only a few people have the skills to be a good, successful writer. At face value, yes, being able to move your hand and type words on a laptop doesn’t automatically…Writing7 min readWriting7 min read
Jul 27, 2020Member-only6 Detailed Tips On How To Make Your Articles More Interesting And EngagingIf you struggle with low reading time, these 6 tips may be what you need. — While getting people to click on your article is hard enough, having people sit down and read the entirety of it seems to be even harder. I’m guilty of it myself — sometimes I begin an article just to find my mind preoccupied with other thoughts not pertaining to what…Writing6 min readWriting6 min read
Jul 26, 2020Member-onlyHow Retailers Like H&M Sell Shirts For Such A Cheap Price || The Fast Fashion IndustryIf there is one thing people love to do, it’s shopping. Whether it be for school supplies during their next semester, an irresistible deal at their favorite store, or a new video game console that has been released, a great portion of us find ourselves in the check out line…Fast Fashion5 min readFast Fashion5 min read
Published in Mother-Afrika·Jul 22, 2020Member-onlyWhy has Africa been less developed than Europe and Asia throughout human History?Africa has not always been less developed than Europe. Up until about 1500 AD, Africa as a continent had been either more developed than Europe, or about equal to Europe in terms of development. The statistics below which shows a comparison of the GDP per Capita for the two regions…Development2 min readDevelopment2 min read
Dec 16, 2019Member-onlyMedium members should learn the difference between a topic and a story, and should learn to write Stories instead of topicsAs a self- branded Medium analyst, whenever I read the articles of Medium members, I analyze the articles to see what I should be writing about next. My aim is to help fellow Medium members to improve their writing, and not just to criticize them. So based on analysis of…Writing3 min readWriting3 min read
