Over some time, I have observed animals meant for slaughter being transported and treated in a manner that renders the quality of meat inappropriate and here is how … Before transportation animals are procured and collected from the various farmers and taken for considerable distances while being beaten to speed up, loaded at a common place where they are forced through beating with huge sticks to make them enter the transporting lorry, During transportation, there are no rest periods, animals are confined on a moving vehicle, with their heads and tails tied up on the lorry metal bars and horns…
Key Lessons from the Novel Coronavirus outbreak
I would like to salute all the health care workers and givers on the front line against the coronavirus and appreciate the efforts of the respective governments in an attempt to control the spread of the novel coronavirus. As the world keeps getting more civilized, with trade routes connected all over the world, coupled with contacts with different populations of the people, animals and different ecosystems, pandemics like the novel Coronavirus are likely to become common. It’s important therefore that the governments’ world over, draw lessons from this pandemic and work against such surprises in the future by emphasizing several…
Let’s save Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria is the second largest freshwater lake by surface area in the world, it harbours immense natural resources including fisheries, forests, wetlands and is a major source of livelihoods to more than forty million people around it in three countries (Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania) and home to about 400 species of fish and a major source of livelihoods of more than forty million people around it in the three countries. With a rising population around the lake, new hurdles have emerged and required urgent intervention by policymakers, conservationists and other stakeholders to rescue this wonderful lake. Polluted water mostly…
Parenting in a Digital Age
Information Technology is progressively becoming part of our everyday lives, nowadays, parenting and technology go hand-in-hand, and many children are brought up in an environment surrounded by digital devices such as laptops, smartphones and tablets. Modern-day Children are inquisitive about many things. Sometimes, it can feel like a huge task trying to answer all the homework and other related questions they’re asking, but thanks to technology, it has come in handy to help many parents. Children have become more independent with some of their questions, and this has also enhanced their capacity to learn. Exposing your child(ren) to technology at…
