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NEWS & CURRENT AFFAIRS

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Life goes on after elections, regardless of who wins

It is typical of how we treat elections this side of the world, though. At the moment, everything else is being put on ice, put off until ‘we see how these elections go’.

By Cosmas Butunyi 4 days ago

Life goes on after elections, regardless of who wins

Eat gava's cheaper unga and shut up

Eat gava's cheaper unga and shut up

By Cosmas Butunyi 11 days ago

It's time to make hard work cool and sexy again

It's time to make hard work cool and sexy again

By Cosmas Butunyi 16 days ago

Stop complaining about the expressway

Stop complaining about the expressway

By Cosmas Butunyi 1 month ago

New crime technology is good but it won't tackle petty crime

Unfortunately, we have normalised disappointments that we are quick to celebrate when things go as they should, for a change.

By Cosmas Butunyi 1 month ago

New crime technology is good but it won't tackle petty crime

Social media fakes will drive you crazy

Soon, it will be difficult to sympathise with others’ circumstances because it might just be another case of wasted emotions.

By Cosmas Butunyi 2 months ago

Social media fakes will drive you crazy

Cost of living is biting hard, causing pain

One no longer needs to be from a past generation to whine about the expensive cost of living. The changes are a lot more drastic and palpable nowadays.

By Cosmas Butunyi 2 months ago

Cost of living is biting hard, causing pain

Petrol crisis fueled by our selfishness

One would expect that all this prevailing chaos would be enough to push us to put our foot down and demand better of the people we elected.

By Cosmas Butunyi 3 months ago

Petrol crisis fueled by our selfishness

Ukraine crisis showing us we are on our own as a country

The bigger lesson out of all this for all of us as a people is that at the end of the day, we are on our own.

By Cosmas Butunyi 5 months ago

Ukraine crisis showing us we are on our own as a country

Online protests don’t count, voting does

Many of us are jumping on the bandwagon not because we care about the issue but because it is aligned to our favourite politician’s talking points.

By Cosmas Butunyi 5 months ago

Online protests don’t count, voting does

Thuggish pastors deserve a kick in the butt

People have been known to do crazy, self-destructive things while under the sanction of selfish, manipulative religious leaders.

By Cosmas Butunyi 6 months ago

Thuggish pastors deserve a kick in the butt

Politicians, bad manners are birds of a feather

Surely, what ails leaders as to not want to play by the same rules they set for the rest of us? Is it arrogance or just plain superiority complex?

By Cosmas Butunyi 6 months ago

Politicians, bad manners are birds of a feather

No politician will die for you

It is no wonder there are claims of bribes exchanging hands even in the washrooms during every significant vote in the House.

By Cosmas Butunyi 7 months ago

No politician will die for you

Politicians don't care about you

Many of the promises they will dish out and their so-called vision of a better country in manifestos will just be in their selfish interest.

By Cosmas Butunyi 7 months ago

Politicians don't care about you

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