Diaspora

Tweet Stop Blaming the West—Start Asking the Right Questions Thanks for stopping by CMTV.CA. It’s always easy to point fingers—at colonialism, at the white man, at the West. But at some point, we must turn the mirror on ourselves and ask the hard questions: Why do we allow this cycle of violence?Why do we tolerate dysfunction, corruption, and apathy?Why are …

Tweet In a move that has stirred major controversy in Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu—who took office in 2023—has officially banned the song “Tell Your Papa” by veteran rapper Eedris Abdulkareem. The Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) issued a directive prohibiting TV and radio stations from playing the song, calling it “inappropriate for broadcast” and claiming it violates the national broadcasting …

Tweet The $38,000 Illusion Let’s start with a simple question: What’s the real cost of that $38,000 Hermès Birkin bag? Spoiler alert — it’s not what you think. Directly out of the factory, the total cost to produce that bag? Around $1,400. So where’s the rest of that price coming from? Branding. Marketing. Perception. Over 90% of the price is …

Tweet A Continent at a Crossroads When will African countries learn to live in peace, support one another’s growth, and offer solutions instead of aggression? This question has echoed through the halls of Pan-Africanist movements for decades. Yet, conflicts between neighboring nations continue to threaten the continent’s unity. The latest flashpoint? A drone dispute between Mali and Algeria that risks …

TweetLady Jane’s Commentary on Investment Saudi Arabia — rich in oil, wealth, and influence — has long held a powerful role on the global stage. When they speak, nations listen. But Lady Jane poses a critical question: How far do you want us to jump? How high should we go? At a recent press conference, the Saudi Prince addressed the …

Tweet In a world where fashion intersects with culture, creativity often walks a fine line between inspiration and appropriation. But what happens when global luxury brands build billion-dollar empires by borrowing—without credit—from the traditions of African communities? Today, we’re spotlighting how some of the world’s most influential fashion houses—Louis Vuitton and Versace—have appropriated African designs, motifs, and heritage without giving …

Tweet What can I accomplish by enrolling in Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate program? Enrolling in the Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate program can open several doors for you, especially if you’re looking to break into the cybersecurity field or strengthen your foundational skills. Here’s a breakdown of what you can accomplish by completing the program: ✅ Gain In-Demand Cybersecurity Skills You’ll …

Tweet Google Cybersecurity Certificate Overview In this comprehensive review of the Google Cybersecurity Certificate, we’ll cover essential information including: Time to completion Cost Job demand Salaries for cybersecurity-related roles Course quality and production value Overall value My personal opinion on whether it’s worth it—and who it’s worth it for Introduction: What Is the Google Cybersecurity Certificate? Google has developed several …

Tweet China’s Retaliation: A 34% Tariff Anonymous Commentator:We’ve been talking about tariffs for a while now. China has responded to the U.S. with a major move—a 34% retaliatory tariff. Honestly, can you blame them? What did we expect? That’s their response, but there’s more beneath the surface. Eric sent me a story that hasn’t gotten much attention. We’ll start with …

Tweet Renowned Ghanaian-German content creator Adwenepahene, celebrated for his fearless commentary on both local and global social issues, has reportedly passed away in the early hours of Saturday, April 5, 2025. His death was caused by complications resulting from a brain aneurysm. Medical Complications Leading to His Death According to reliable sources, Adwenepahene, whose real name was Evans Amankwah, suffered …