MEMBERS & VISITORS: A Homecoming Journey: Embracing the African Diaspora for a Brighter Future Introduction Long ago, across the expansive canvas of history, millions of Africans were ripped from their homes, forced into the unknown by the ruthless hands of the multi-faceted slave trade. Their progeny spread far and wide, giving rise to a […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: 🚀 YOUR INVENTIVE JOURNEY STARTS HERE – THARAKA INVENTION ACADEMY 🚀 🌟 Calling All Aspiring Innovators and Problem-Solving Mavericks! 🌟 🎓 Unlock Your True Potential – For FREE! 🎓 🌐 Welcome to Tharaka Invention Academy, your gateway to inventive greatness! 🌐 🔍 Discover the Power of FREE Online Classes! 🔍 🎉 […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Agricultural Inventions- Growing Sweet Potatoes Just a review invention so that you can grow them easily in your home using very little land or water. We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which may interest you. To view our entire catalog of over 800 posts go to inventionschool.tech/category/blog/ […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: The West Is Keeping Africa Poor Despite the Western world’s efforts of keeping Africa poor, grassroots efforts of organizations like Tharaka Invention Circle CBO and Tharaka Invention Academy are working hard to lift local economies by providing innovative solutions to African problems using African human, financial, and material resources. American economist […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Museveni Apologizes To The African Diaspora Phillip Scott reports on Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni apologizing to the diaspora and calling for those longing for Africa to come home. He is opening Uganda to the option of having those in the African diaspora to return to Uganda and help build Uganda using […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Marimanti Market Day Rejoice Life in the western world has been widely characterized as a “rat race”. I have come to highly prefer living a much simpler and down to earth kind of existence such as that which I find in rural Kenya. Life can still abound with heart-warming pleasant surprises, […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Confessions of an Economic Hitman In “Confessions of an Economic Hitman,” John Perkins primarily focuses on his experiences and the economic colonization of various countries around the world, particularly in Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. While he does not make direct references to Africa or specific African nations in […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: African Origins of Mathematics The African history of math has been substantially overlooked but must be understood by at least African inventors, scientists, leaders, and educators. Watch this video to learn more about the origin of mathematics. We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which may interest you. […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: African Citizenship For African Diaspora African countries That Offer Citizenship to African American & African Diaspora – In recent years, several African countries have opened their doors to embrace and reconnect with the African Diaspora and Black Americans who seek a stronger connection to their ancestral roots as I do. Through […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: The Call For Diaspora Contributions To African Development There is growing grass roots support, especially among young Africans, for encouraging Africans within the diaspora to return to the continent. They acknowledge that the skills, experience, money, diversity, and knowledge held by the diaspora will be invaluable to the development of Africa’s […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: It Starts By Imagining ~ Bridging The Gap To me this is one of THE REPAT PODCAST SEASON ONE’s most useful kinds of discussions. I’m going to share it on Invention School’s web site which was established by an African American for the purpose of developing the fruits of African imagination […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Benefits of Solar Dried Produce The Benefits of Solar Dried Fruits and Vegetables, Spices, and Herbs Tharaka Invention Circle CBO is actively researching methods of food preservation using solar energy. The aim is to identify methods and materials available locally here in East Africa. Effective solutions will add value to local […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Yes, Engineers Innovate Roller Coasters Inventiveness and innovation takes place in all fields of human endeavor, including playing and having fun. Personally, I’m playing and having fun designing products and systems designed to raise the economies of Africa and increase the well-being of the people around me. Perhaps my ideas and […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Western perceptions of Africa pushed by both Education and Media This interview by newsman Mike Wallace of “60 Minutes” unqualifiedly typifies the western world’s drive to paint Africa and African people as backwards, corrupt, inept, primitive, unintelligent, and undesirable. This push is especially prevalent in almost all news and information coverage […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Just Steppin’ Out Africa is charting new paths in fashion and the world is taking notice! The Kampala-Kigali Fashion Week We have published other informative posts on Invention School’s website which may interest you. To view our entire catalog of over 800 posts go to inventionschool.tech/category/blog/ or use our handy search […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Children Are Deliberately Dumbed Down If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll notice that the overall performance, health, and well-being of our children’s education is steadily degrading. What can you do about it? Tharaka Invention Academy’s focus is to foster creativity and problem solving in our youth, especially our African youth. We […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Men! Are You Being Steadily Feminized? In a previous post entitled “I AM AT PEACE” I reflected upon the importance of clean water which is available to me in Kenya. For my own personal use I made a water filter to add additional filtration. It is made from various size rocks, […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: DIY~Living Past 100 Years There appears to be certain common aspects of lifestyle shared by people who live to be 100 years old or longer. There are unquestionably individuals who yearn for a long productive life. Can you imagine ways that inventors can contribute to this goal? Whether it be agriculture, […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: African Unity ~ A Love Story Thank you for this one! It will contribute to the kind of African unity many of us yearn for faster than anything the African Union, ECOWAS, and their ilk could ever manifest. On top of this kind of union is the emotional and spiritual ties […]

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  MEMBERS & VISITORS: Engineering Failure Case Study 3 Innovation and creativity has lead to gigantic leaps being made by mankind away from hunter gatherer societies of the past. Always keep in mind however that these leaps have invariably had their share of failures. The explosion of the space shuttle and now this underwater submersible […]

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