“Sweet are the uses of adversity”: Value in hardship
By Brooks Sunrise “Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious…
Why Some People Will Never Understand You
By Austin Chukwudi There is an old Chinese proverb: “You can’t explain the ocean to a frog that lives in…
When Faith Becomes a Transaction
● ‘Religion is the opium of the people’ — and the business of hope in Nigeria By Austin Chukwudi At…
Man who ‘met Jesus’ in near-death experience describes what heaven looks like
A man has spoken out about the ‘incredible’ experience of heaven he had after being rushed to hospital for emergency…
Will growth without food on the table win votes in 2027? (PART 2)
By Realtime “Many people have made remarkable comments about Morocco’s economic growth and prosperity; only for us to wake…
From headlines to hunger — Why growth is not translating to better living in Nigeria: PART 1
By Realtime “Many people have made remarkable comments about Morocco’s economic growth and prosperity; only for us to wake…
The simplest, sharpest definition of leadership
“Great leaders see themselves as trustees of other people’s time.” That is Hayagreeva “Huggy” Rao, Professor of Organisational Behaviour at…
Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door”…why Charles Dickens’ 150-year-old quote still matters in 2026
Charles Dickens’ creativity has taken us one step further from the old saying _”Charity begins at home”_ to: _”Charity…
The ‘little streams’ doctrine – How a French proverb is shaping success in 2026
By Vertex Media In boardrooms, classrooms, and on phones across six continents, one French proverb is being quoted as an…
Why some people get bitten by mosquitoes more than others
By Timothy Ejoh At any outdoor gathering, the pattern is familiar. One person leaves without a single bite while others…