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COBRIQ BRICOL BRIQUETTES

  WHY USE COBRIQ BRIQUETTES A real fuel solution came up when briquettes came to life. A new fuel source that is reliable, efficient, and cares about the environment. Trees are being cut in Africa just for the production of charcoal fuel which is used in nearly all the homesteads. Briquettes is a solution to turn wastes into fuel and when the briquettes are burnt it does not produce smoke or carbon monoxide which may be fatal. We care about the African community and we should normalize the usage of environment-friendly fuel sources that will bring about change. An ever-green continent, a world filled with trees. I challenge myself every day to bring about solutions for the environment and taking this huge step and not giving up on my dream to make cobriq briquettes a homestead product that will ensure protection from dangerous gases and give every homestead a sustainable fuel source that is efficient and reliable. WHY USE CHARCOAL BRIQUETTES Why Briquettes? Briquettes are Concentra...

NAVIGATING GRIEF PART TWO

Grief Embracing Grief: Understanding the Pain and Finding Strength Introduction Grief is an overwhelming and complex emotion that can hit like a tidal wave, leaving us struggling to stay afloat. Losing a loved one is a pain that words often fail to describe. It’s a mix of sorrow, fear, anger, and confusion, compounded by the uncertainty of navigating life without them. No one truly prepares you for what grief does to you, and the healing journey can be daunting. This article explores the raw emotions of grief and offers ways to cope, lean on faith, and find the strength to carry on. The Unseen Reality of Grief When someone we love departs, we’re left with an emptiness that nothing can fill. We often try to comfort ourselves by saying, “They’re in a better place,” but deep down, there’s a longing for them to still be here, beside us. It’s normal to wish for their presence and feel the sting of their absence sharply. Grief can feel like a never-ending battle, but healing starts with ackn...

Black Tax

Understanding the Challenges of Black Tax in Marriage love and money Introduction Marriage is often portrayed as a journey of love and partnership, but there are complexities that many couples face once they tie the knot. One such issue, particularly prevalent in African societies, is the concept of "black tax." This term refers to the financial support provided by individuals to their extended families, often at the expense of their own financial well-being. In this article, we’ll explore how black tax affects marriages, the struggles it brings, and the importance of communication and mutual understanding when dealing with it. Love Isn't Always Enough Walking into marriage with love in your heart is a beautiful thing. But as many couples discover, love alone isn’t always sufficient to navigate the hurdles that life throws at you. For me, saying "yes, I do" to my husband felt right because I loved him deeply, and we had already been living together. I thought I ...