Guglielmo Marconi sent the primary wireless message over 100 years in the past. But, it is a second in time that evokes us at this time, as a result of it shows us that expertise can empower people to do wonderful issues.

Though Bell was Scottish by beginning, the phone was first delivered to the UK by Sir William Thompson (later referred to as Lord Kelvin). Thompson introduced Bell’s phone at a meeting of the British Affiliation for the Advancement of Science in Glasgow, 1877. Thompson described it as ‘the greatest by far of all of the marvels of the electrical telegraph’. The first pair of telephones had been introduced into Britain a few months earlier by WH Preece.

In order that, with his imperfection and glib and comic-like rule of his time, so were we, as African people, caught up in a cycle and the introduction of a system, up to up to now, we had by no means known. As we critique our leaders, nice and dumb/murderous and disastrous to the development of African collective and polity, as we rewrite our African history, we must be cognizant of the truth that what we say we’re writing anew, needs … Read the rest