Abaasa John Mary

Johnmary Abaasa is a graduate of International Business, with experience in Marketing and Business development in the Oil and Gas industry. He is also a social blogger with major interests in Black Culture, Religion and Politics.

April 13th, 2019

Does God Exist Or Have We Been Hoodwinked By A Ridiculously Efficient System?

“The illiterate of the 21st Century will not be those who can not read and write, but those who can not learn, unlearn and relearn.” Alvin Toffler.

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Top Five Black African Fictional Literary Works To Stimulate Your Mind

April 13th, 2019

Devil On The Cross was written on toilet paper while Ngugi was in prison and like most of his work, it was originally written Gikuyu, his native language. It is true fodder for an objectively minded reader.

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Are People Power Revolutions The Answer To Long Serving Presidents?

May 2nd, 2019

What the Political Liberation romanticists have failed to understand is that a long serving president is no longer an individual. They morph into an intricately woven system that must survive a weaning process when the thread that wove it is torn. There

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"democracy" In Peril?

July 12th, 2022

Can a country be democratic while rooted in Racism?

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Would You Rather You Loved Your Partner More?

July 5th, 2022

Love doesn't have a boundary. It is freedom. In love with freedom, you never feel less loved.

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No, With Your Bicycle You Are Not Any Better Than One Driving Their Father's Car

October 6th, 2021

It is human to want your children to have a better life than you have had, as a parent.

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Date For Money Or Love?

February 17th, 2021

Unfortunately women have a bad habit of ending up stuck in marriages to selfish sociopaths that only care about how much money they have and how they can use it to get what they want.

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On Eating Two Thighs At Ago

August 5th, 2020

I missed Marvin and didn’t wish to let him go completely. Many a times I clandestinely met up with him, stayed even two days at his place and Calvin had no idea. So, that’s how a 22 year-old me started seeing two people at a go.

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Rebirthing The Bead

October 26th, 2020

Waist beads are for sexual stimulation and are not supposed to leave the bedroom.

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When He Is Not As Good In Bed As Your Ex

September 24th, 2020

Sex is a very important of relationships and marriages. A lack of it is cause for infidelity many times.

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Refugees Are Essential To The Covid-19 Response

August 4th, 2020

Refugees struggle to access testing, particularly in refugee camps and fragile states. But it is also true in the US.

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Should You Notify Them About Their Cheating Spouse?

July 9th, 2020

It’s really not your place to interfere. There could be much more complex issues going on in the background, of which you’re not aware. And by interfering you could potentially destroy a delicate system.

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Wake Up Black Child

July 1st, 2020

I told a friend, if we dare try these protests in Arab nations or China where we’re treated far worse, you’ll see how our lives matter…

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Covid-19 And Our Relationships

June 30th, 2020

People in loving and supportive relationships did cope more effectively with the enforcement and relaxation of social distancing guidelines

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But Still We Rise: Part Ii

June 21st, 2020

It has been weeks since the killing of George Floyd in the city of Minneapolis, but protests are still going strong across the US and Europe

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But Still We Rise! : A Series On Living The Black Life.

June 18th, 2020

It is really sad that it is 2020 and black people are still victims of such inhumane treatment centuries after the advent of slavery.

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No One Knows Anymore…

May 21st, 2020

The principle of “lockdown” as a preventive measure for stopping the spread of the corona virus became popular globally ushering in an unprecedented shut down of just about every sector and world system. Migration came to a standstill, economic activity f

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My Little Thoughts On Mps Cash Bonanza.

May 20th, 2020

Go to your village and try to contest for any political office. That's the day you will discover that your father is a witch. He bewitched other people's children so that you succeed.

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Of Monthly Girlfriend Allowances

May 8th, 2020

I join that fray and pray those seeking ‘girlfriend allowance’ should just forward curriculum vitaes to the suitor and seek employment. That way, they would get the scope of their tasks and be informed of the monthly allowance to be remunerated!

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Do Liberals Believe All Women (accusers)?

May 5th, 2020

Biden responded that accusers should be heard but the “circumstances and facts” matter.

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Covid-19 Isn't As Deadly As First Thought

May 3rd, 2020

Uganda has to face Coronavirus not hide from it. How long can you hide under Lockdown? 2 more weeks? 4 weeks? Uganda's deaths and the low death toll in Africa show the virus is not as deadly as first thought.

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Of Covid-19 Stupidity

May 2nd, 2020

Also, we could request our beloved muntu wawansi activists on Twitter who lambast the middle class for being able to afford food like anyone should be condemned for being able to afford a decent life.

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Ugandans Already Lifting “lockdown” While Museveni Ponders Next Move

April 29th, 2020

There was a time when the total number of infections was at 55 with about 48 of those being Ugandan nationals. Our recoveries now are at 52

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The #metoo's Biden Moment

April 29th, 2020

The Democratic establishment could bull ahead with a damaged, unfit nominee, whose opponent will gleefully exploit their shameless hypocrisy, and dramatically set back the feminist causes they claim to believe in.

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Rebecca Kadaga In Self-destruct Mode

April 30th, 2020

When curtains close, Rebecca will look at the coronavirus pandemic as the moment her “things” began to fall apart.

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Mr President, Lift The Lockdown

April 30th, 2020

The combination of widespread poverty, reliance on government-donated food and price spikes due to the epidemic could prove deadly if our government doesn't act quickly and lift this lockdown.

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The Year That Was!!!

April 28th, 2020

I quickly looked away as the Minister coughed and coughed, that everyone stood up and scattered in all directions, and thousands of calls were made to evacuate a suspected Covid case.

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Who Pays On A Date?

January 20th, 2020

After all you want her, while on a date, is to be able to relax and enjoy her time with you. And that will be difficult if she’s worried about the money she’s spending.

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My Corona-virus Test Experience

April 28th, 2020

On Thursday - April 23, 2020, two days after my test, my results returned and they were Negative.

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President Museveni, Enough With Those Truck Drivers Sir!

April 28th, 2020

Surely, the companies that are minting money from this business can wait for some hours. After-all, who will consume the goods they are importing if we are all sick or dead?

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Nevertheless…. She Persisted!

April 17th, 2019

Meeting my favorite and most inspirational woman, Michelle Obama, was the experience of a lifetime! I went to the Obama Foundation offices in New York with the founders of She’s the First to participate in a discussion with other girls’ education advocat

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Of Endless Talkers

April 12th, 2019

You need those days when you can silently scroll through twitter and laugh at how ingenuously wicked Nigerians and Kenyans can be on that app.

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Tiger Woods: Lessons From His Comeback

April 18th, 2019

President Trump, who is an avid fan of golf, a sport he is known to play regularly, including on frequent trips to the multiple golf properties he owns, announced Monday that he will award Tiger Woods the Presidential Medal of Freedom after his win Sunday

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Of Flukes

April 20th, 2019

It is at this point that I invite us to take a break and ask ourselves some pressing questions. What kind of poor upbringing would make you not want to properly queue for a service? What kind of fatherly battering would make you degenerate into a person w

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Of #uot

May 19th, 2019

What I find more annoying on Twitter is the hype that these so called cool children who went to SMACK and Namilyango can have for things. You guys brought us Fik Fameica, we said eh! You sold us Krusty Krab we said kinda. And now you guys want to sell us

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How Long Does It Take To Become A Profitable Trader?

June 23rd, 2019

The mindset that you induce when you ask and worry about “How long until I become a profitable trader?” is a very limiting one and one that hurts your ability to grow and succeed at trading.

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Should You Quit Your Job To Trade Financial Markets?

June 23rd, 2019

This is not to say that trading is an easy business; it can be very tough to stay in for the long haul.

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How Model Traders Think And Act

June 23rd, 2019

One of the hardest truths about trading to implement, is that if you hope to become consistently profitable you’re going to have to think and act like you are, BEFORE you are.

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The Forex Market

June 23rd, 2019

Regardless of the character and the targets of operations, a huge turnover guarantees high Forex market liquidity.

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The Importance Of Risk Management In The Forex Market.

June 23rd, 2019

Most traders end up giving too much of their focus and time to the wrong aspects of trading.

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Struggling South Africa Airways Secures Loan

December 5th, 2019

South African Airways has not made a profit for seven years. This is due to using old fashioned aircraft, dropping domestic demand and big international competitors moving in on their routes to Europe and the Middle East.

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I Will Never Fly Klm Again!!!

November 20th, 2019

The aircraft felt old, the seat was uncomfortable, the pitch dense, and the tray table was way too friendly. The food was inadequate and not nice and nowhere to put the rubbish, so I won’t be choosing KLM again.

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Do Men Cheat More?

November 18th, 2019

We don’t know if more men or more women are caught cheating, on average. But it would make sense that women are better at hiding their affairs.

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Turbulence On The Rise

October 6th, 2019

The standard cause of turbulence is turbulent air in the atmosphere. Jet streams cause sudden changes in wind speed that can shake the aircraft. The other type of turbulence is thermal, which is created by hot air that rises, usually from cumulus clouds a

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We Are Losing Out On Fight Against Aids

July 18th, 2019

According to the latest data from UNAIDS, the number of people living with HIV has risen at the same time that the number of new HIV infections and the number of AIDS-related deaths have fallen.

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Npa Developing Tool To Measure Progress Towards Attainment Of Universal Health Coverage

September 4th, 2019

Uganda is still lagging behind to the attainment of Universal Health Coverage-UHC despite the 2030 target set by the global health community.

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July Breaks Global Heat Record.

August 5th, 2019

Human-caused climate change drove heatwaves in Europe and the Arctic, with above-average temperatures also seen across Africa and Australia.

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Who Examines Health Risks, Mitigation Of Microplastics

September 4th, 2019

To improve health and environment, the WHO recommends that policymakers and the public implement measures to better manage and reduce plastics use.

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