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How Software Redefined the Taxi Business
The iconic yellow cab, once a ubiquitous symbol of urban mobility, has faced a formidable challenger in recent years: the sleek, app-driven ride-hailing service. While software wasn’t the sole factor, its innovative power undoubtedly played a pivotal role in reshaping the transportation landscape. Buckle up as we explore how software transformed the taxi business, from… Read more
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Zimbabwe’s Currency: History and Uncertain Future
Imagine prices doubling or tripling within hours. That’s the grim reality Zimbabwe faced in 2008, a country grappling with the world’s highest hyperinflation (a staggering 79 billion percent!) and a collapsing currency. But how did this once-promising nation end up with a seemingly worthless piece of paper in its wallet? The answer isn’t as simple… Read more
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Beyond the Binary: Soyinka’s Nobel and Achebe’s Legacy
In the story of African literature, Wole Soyinka and Chinua Achebe are often spoken of together—two giants who reshaped global perceptions of the continent through their words. Yet, the narrative that pits Soyinka’s Nobel Prize against Achebe’s absence from it misses the point entirely. This piece unpacks why such comparisons are not only flawed, but… Read more
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Nigerian Gun Debate and Right to Self-Defense
The recent spate of violent attacks in Nigeria’s northern regions has reignited a crucial debate: should Nigerians be allowed to bear arms for self-defense? This complex issue demands a nuanced examination, considering the realities of violence, mental health, and existing legal frameworks. Read more
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