In a video posted on Youtube, the Hacker group ‘Anonymous’ threatened to kill Facebook on Novermber 5, 2011. Their qualm with ‘Facebook’ is with relation to privacy. In the video, posted under the...
created by Kwapi V | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 523 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
God left Zimbabwe the moment we stood by and watched as the Ndebele were being massacred, a moment in a young nation’s past that set the wrong precedent as evil triumphed while the good did nothing. God...
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There is always that dysfunctional couple. From the moment they set eyes on each other, their interaction has always been tumultuous, enemies with benefits, its a relationship that was dead on arrival. The...
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I’ve debated Abortion and Same-Sex marriage in the recent past and thus it was only a matter of time before the touchy subject of ‘Same-Sex couples & Adoption’ came into the fray; so allow me to once...
opinion by Kwapi V | 1 year ago 170 views | 1 recommendation | 3 comments
Watching the savage beating of a Zimbabwean at the hands of South Africans really made me pause and reflect. That video made my heartache, brought a tear to my eyes as I tried to capture what must have been...
opinion by Kwapi V | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 208 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
The mind quickly races to Brad and Angelina, Madonna and Lionel Ritchie when it comes to the subject of interracial and intercultural adoptions. The mind does this, not because they are doing anything unique, but...
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On Monday, a charismatic and beloved pastor steals money from the church’s coffers. On Tuesday, standing at a podium speaking about the importance of family values, a politician quotes bible verses as he ...
opinion by Kwapi V | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 68 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
After a long, regimented, stereotypical boarding school day, we’d gather at the entrance of our dormitory. Tired and sleepy, we’d bow our heads and say the prayer of St Ignatius of Loyola, “Lord, teach me to...
opinion by Kwapi V | 2 years ago 114 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Hannah Arendt once said, “The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution.” and like Barbara Tuchman expressed, over time, every successful revolution begins to wear...
opinion by Kwapi V | 2 years ago 124 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Some say “Expecting the world to treat you fairly because you're a good person is like expecting a bull not to attack you because you're vegetarian”. We live in a world in which good intentions are...
opinion by Kwapi V | 2 years ago 126 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
For all this talk about ‘unity’ and ‘looking forward’, seldom have I heard any Zimbabwean, particularly the politicians, ever commit to the pursuit of ‘Justice’. There are a lot of Zimbabweans that...
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This came to me while watching shows like 16 & Pregnant and reflecting on issues relating to single parent households, teenage pregnancies, the Bristol Palins of the world as well as the African American...
opinion by Kwapi V | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 177 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
We are the generation of complacency; we binge on pop culture and get buzzed as we inhale the fumes of our selfish superficial & materialistic addictions. We inject ourselves with the lure of instant ...
opinion by Kwapi V | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 125 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
First and foremost allow me to state the fact that I believe in a hybrid of the two; not necessarily an equal balance but an equitable and functional symbiotic relationship. However, with that stated, I would...
opinion by Kwapi V | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 838 views | 16 recommendations | 9 comments
Would it be too far fetched for me to assume that the world benefits from a broken Africa? If I was even so bold as to imply that an Africa in turmoil bodes well for a world economy that is sustained in part by the...
opinion by Kwapi V | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 292 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments