MEMBERS & VISITORS: MIRIAM MUTHONI, DIRECTOR, THARAKA INVENTION CIRCLE CBO Tharaka Invention Circle CBO, under the direction of Miriam Muthoni, has embarked upon numerous projects and programs to help the Tharaka-Nithi County community’s families, women and youth improve their lives and prosperity through vigorous organizational collaboration, advocacy, training, and program implementation in the areas […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Retirement and Death Solitude in Sunset: The Hidden Struggles of Aging in Rural Kenya Josephat Mugeka* had it all in his younger years. He was the poster boy of what you would call an ideal father. As a career civil servant, he not only had a good salary, extra perks and […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: May 2024, Tharaka Invention Academy Website Launch Unleash Your Inventive Spirit at Tharaka Invention Academy! 🚀 Big News Announcement! 🚀 We’re thrilled to unveil the official website of Tharaka Invention Academy! Step into a world of innovation and creativity as we open our digital doors to budding inventors worldwide. Whether you’re […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Simple Solutions Simple Solutions, Big Impact: Everyday Innovations from Africa” In the journey of bringing a new invention to life, especially for aspiring inventors in regions with limited access to resources and networks, the path can be both exciting and challenging. Understanding this, let’s explore a simplified and accessible approach to […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Function of Beauty “FUNCTION OF BEAUTY” MONEY MAKING SECRET Function of Beauty is a pioneering company that has carved a unique niche in the beauty industry by offering personalized hair care products. Founded in 2015 by Zahir Dossa, Joshua Maciejewski, and Hien Kaplan, the company emerged from the realization that […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Their Songs Were Stolen Habari! Let’s chat about something that’s as intriguing as it is important, especially for our bright minds at the invention school. Picture this: Bad Dog, a down-to-earth folk duo from Washington, D.C., just wanted to share their tunes, not chase fame and fortune. But then, something straight […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: THARAKA INVENTION CIRCLE CBO 2023 SUCCESS STORY Tharaka Invention Circle CBO has undergone a transformative journey in 2023, fostering impactful collaborations with notable NGOs including CRAWN TRUST, CorpsAfrica/Kenya, Women Economic Enterprise, Pelum Kenya, the County Government of Tharaka Nithi, and local administrations. This year’s initiatives encompassed a spectrum of activities aimed […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Understanding Intellectual Property Welcome to the exciting world of Intellectual Property! This introduction is like the first step on a journey to understand something really important, especially for all the creative minds out there. Whether you’re in middle school, learning English as a second language, or just curious about how ideas […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Another Scourge In America The covert national program in United States is shared amongst NATO nations. The health toll is being felt wherever these atmospheric aerosol injections are deposited. Though infrequent, these weather altering technologies are being conducted in Kenya, including in my home County of Tharaka-Nithi in the skies above […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Research and Development Continues At Tharaka Invention Academy here in Marimanti, the research and development of solar powered food dehydrators continues. In Kenya, we have limited access to the wide variety of industrial processes, equipment, and materials commonly available in modern industrialized states. Therefore, we have to be more creative and […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Bill Gates and the Controversial Digital ID Program in Kenya Bill Gates, the tech billionaire and philanthropist, has recently been in the spotlight for his involvement in Kenya’s new digital ID program, Maisha Namba. While the initiative is being touted as a revolutionary step for healthcare and social services, it’s essential […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: The Complex Legacy of British Colonialism in Kenya The Complex Legacy of British Colonialism in Kenya: A Look at King Charles III’s Visit King Charles III’s visit to Kenya today opens up an opportunity for dialogue and reconciliation, but it also resurfaces old wounds and grievances Kenya has after it was […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: KENYA and the African diaspora? KENYA AND THE AFRICAN DIASPORA? I asked the Kenyan Embassy in Washington D.C. the following question: “Do you have any information about steps Kenya has taken or will take to specifically welcome non-Kenyan Africans in the diaspora to come and settle and do business in Kenya? […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Industrialization or Agriculture? Nio, an electric vehicle company hailing from China, serves as an intriguing benchmark in the global tapestry of technological advancement. “China’s E.V. Threat: A Carmaker That Loses $35,000 a Car” Competing with giants like Tesla, they represent China’s aggressive foray into the future of transportation, underscored by significant […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Reclaiming Talent – The African Brain Drain Listen to this post as it is read out loud to you. ______________________________________ Treatise: Reclaiming Talent – The African Brain Drain Below, I’ll begin by identifying 10 prominent African-born citizens in each of the specified categories who have achieved career prominence in non-African countries. […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Similar BUT Different Listen to this audio presentation of this post HERE Drawing parallels between the experiences of Jews in Europe during the 19th and 20th centuries and the experiences of the African diaspora in the 21st century can be complex due to the unique historical, cultural, and socio-political contexts of […]
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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: Humanity Began In Africa A recent study published in Nature has challenged the long-held belief that modern humans originated from a single population in Africa during a specific period. By analyzing the genomes of 290 individuals, researchers have discovered evidence of at least two populations that coexisted in Africa for a […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: Trying Harder to Support and Enrich My Community I’ve been working and studying like crazy to implement a human-powered washing machine for use by families and neighbor in my own African community and beyond and have developed several prototypes. One of them will soon reach that sweet spot of addressing most […]
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MEMBERS & VISITORS: KENYA BEWARE Atmospheric aerosol injections used in modern weather warfare are spreading out in the sky over Marimanti, Kenya. I caught this photographic evidence well after the depositing aircraft left behind these weather modifying chemicals so I was unable to fully detect the identity of that plane using Flightradar24.com. The ground […]
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