MEMBERS & VISITORS: Make Money by Inventing & Innovating “Welcome to ‘Make Money by Inventing & Innovating.’ I’m Prof. Oku Singer, and I’m here to guide you through the exciting journey of transforming your ideas into income. Your ideas coming from your brain could make you far richer than your muscles ever could. Our […]
Read moreMEMBERS & 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, […]
Read moreMEMBERS & 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 […]
Read moreMEMBERS & 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 […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Propadanda Said Yes, Common Sense Said “NO” Jamie Foxx has been hospitalized for an undisclosed “medical complication.” This “medical complication” seems similar to the “medical complications” that many young adults experienced after getting the COVID vaccine. Countless others may be facing irreversible damage to their health for the remainder of their […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Does Not Require Your Hands At Tharaka Invention Academy as well as its parent organization Tharaka Invention Circle CBO , we are working hard to help African people improve the economy, standard of living, and overall well-being of African communities like our own. We therefore value inventions, innovations, and […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: One day they’ll wake up Almost 100 years ago, famous U.S. cartoonist Bob Minor had a realization, Western nations ruled the world because they were rich in money and. guns. China, India, and Africa were poor in money and guns, but rich in people. One day, the balance of power would […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Diasporans Playing Major Role in African Development Idris Elba visits the President of Ghana Idris Elba to Build Film Studio in Ghana, West Africa. This is one small example of the ongoing collaboration between Africa and its children in the diaspora. This involvement goes well beyond the introduction of film studios. […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: Why the concern about Americans of African origin going to Africa? Phillip Scott reports on “Them Folks” media reporting on Black American traveling to African nations. Why are they so concerned about us going to African nations? The mainstream media’s coverage of Black Americans traveling to African nations may be driven […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: United States of Africa Stages Even in death, Gaddafi is perhaps still one of the most popular African leaders of the 21st century who has fascinated many people both within and outside the continent because of his generosity, charisma, rule, and vision for the continent. Gaddafi was moving positively in the […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS: AFRICAN INVENTORS, YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS COULD BENEFIT FROM THE BRICS ECONOMIC ALLIANCE There is a MAJOR realignment underway in the world today which is of special interest to Africa and Africans. Companies, governments, and even individual inventors should consider seeking investors and lenders who are not part of the western economic hegemony […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS How can I stay in the United States at this time? HOW MANY AFRICAN GENIUSES LIVING, STUDYING, AND WORKING ABROAD WILL RETURN TO SERVE THEIR MOTHERLAND? BRAIN DRAIN: This is a question which will remain to yet be answered. In fact, some Africans in the diaspora are returning and have rejected […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS THE SECRET TO AFRICAN PROSPERITY This analysis gives a purported reason why African countries remain amongst the poorest in the world but hidden within the same message is the path out of poverty to a new prosperity. Implied in that suggested path is the risk of danger in pursuing that strategy. […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS IS THERE A PLACE FOR INVENTORS AND OTHER CREATIVES IN THE NEW AFRICA? Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, addresses the general debate of the 77th Session of the General Assembly of the UN . Unarguably, YES, there is a need […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS INVENTION SCHOOL APPRENTICES WILL WORK ON PROBLEMS LIKE ROAD BUILDING USING LOCALLY AVAILABLE MATERIALS The Roman Empire reached its greatest extent in the year 117 under the emperor Trajan. Its leaders were able to mobilize its military to build roads of such quality and usefulness that many are still used today […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS THE CHOICE IS OURS This film series explores many aspects of our society. To rethink what is possible in our world, we need to consider what kind of world we want to live in. Although we refer to it as a civilization, it is anything but civilized. Visions of global unity […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS African American Builds Ghana Movie Studio Ghana can likely claim the honor of having the most visionary and progressive set of national leaders in Africa. It is evident in so many of the bold projects undertaken by diverse global interests within the African diaspora. A Los Angeles-born entrepreneur enstooled as Mpuntuhene […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS WILL CAPITALISTS EAT INVENTORS? WILL CAPITALISTS EAT INVENTORS FOR BREAKFAST, LUNCH, AND DINNER? I have personally experienced how evil and wicked even ordinarily good people can become when they are presented with the opportunity to make a lot of money. I invented a patented device, under contract, for de-boning chicken wings. […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS AMERICAN IMPERIALISM OF AFRICANS AT ITS FINEST Another cautionary tale for modern Africa… “I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues,” Maj. Gen. Smedley Butler, a leader of the American force in Haiti, wrote in 1935, describing himself as a “racketeer […]
Read moreMEMBERS & VISITORS MOVING TO THE MOTHERLAND ISN’T EASY MOVING TO THE MOTHERLAND ISN’T EASY Listening to this gentleman’s experiences of relocating to Ghana from the United States is an enlightening look into “the African experience”. Anybody who is considering a similar move must certainly heed his words and advice. Prof. Oku Singer, Mechanical/Solar […]
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