
Bryan Wafula
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Storyteller focused on current events and cultural dynamics. I explore global narratives, challenging media perspectives, advocating for humanitarian safety, and highlighting resilient voices—particularly in conflict zones.
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The Ripple Effect
Introduction For decades, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has been a cornerstone of foreign aid to Africa, funding programs in healthcare, education, agriculture, and economic development. However, recent cuts in USAID funding have created a significant gap, affecting millions across the continent. With reduced financial support, many African nations are struggling to maintain critical projects that previously relied on these funds.
By Bryan Wafula11 months ago in Journal
"We are the Media"- How Governments Are Losing the Information War to Gen Z and Millennials -
Why Governments Are Losing the Information War to Gen Z and Millennials In a world dominated by smartphones, memes, and viral hashtags, traditional government communication strategies are struggling to keep up. Platforms like X (formerly Twitter), TikTok, and Instagram have become the battlegrounds where Gen Z and Millennials shape narratives, challenge authority, and mobilize movements. For governments accustomed to top-down messaging, the shift to decentralized, crowd-driven information ecosystems has proven difficult to navigate, let alone control.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in FYI
Why Musk and Trump Are Shaping Global Politics: The Age of Influencer Politicians
Politics is no longer confined by borders, ideologies, or even traditional political leaders. In 2025, the global political landscape is increasingly being shaped by unlikely influencers, and two names stand out: Donald Trump and Elon Musk. While Trump, a former U.S. president, continues to command attention with his populist rhetoric and controversial views, Musk, the tech billionaire, wields soft power through his technological innovations and provocative social media presence.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in FYI
Why Do Relationships Fail (and How to Fix Them)?
Relationships can be one of the most rewarding parts of life, but they can also be challenging to maintain. Whether romantic, familial, or platonic, relationships require effort, understanding, and a commitment to growth. Yet, many relationships fail—not because of a lack of love, but because of unresolved issues, poor communication, and unmet expectations.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Families
Why Are Gen Z and Millennials Redefining Success?
Success has long been defined by society as a high-paying job, a prestigious title, or material wealth. However, Millennials and Gen Z—the two generations reshaping the workforce—are flipping this traditional narrative on its head. For them, success is no longer just about climbing the corporate ladder or accumulating wealth; it’s about finding meaning, pursuing passions, and achieving a work-life balance that prioritizes mental and emotional well-being.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Journal
Why Do People Quit Their Jobs in 2025?
The modern workplace is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and with it, the reasons why people leave their jobs. In 2025, quitting a job is no longer solely driven by salary dissatisfaction or the lure of greener pastures; it reflects deeper workplace trends, rising levels of burnout, and shifting priorities. Understanding these factors is crucial for organizations striving to improve employee retention in a competitive market.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Journal
The Wages of War
War has been a persistent feature of human history, leaving in its wake immense destruction, humanitarian crises, and reshaped geopolitical landscapes. In recent years, the conflicts in Gaza, Syria, and Ukraine have exemplified the devastating consequences of war, while also highlighting the role of global superpowers in fueling or mitigating these crises. This article explores the human and political toll of these conflicts and the broader implications for the world.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in FYI
Why the U.S., Israel, and Turkey Seek to Demilitarize Syria's Defense
Syria's strategic location and its alliances have made it a focal point for major geopolitical powers like the United States, Israel, and Turkey. These nations have shown a vested interest in reducing Syria’s defense capabilities, primarily to secure their strategic objectives, mitigate perceived threats, and reshape the regional power dynamics.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in FYI
Lying on Your Resume: The Risks, Temptations, and Alternatives
In a world where job rejections seem to outweigh opportunities, it’s no wonder that some job seekers might consider lying on their resumes to stand out. The pressure to land a dream job, coupled with the sting of rejection, can make falsifying qualifications feel like a shortcut to success. But is it worth it? Let’s dive into why people are tempted to lie, the consequences of doing so, and better alternatives to strengthen your application.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Interview
The Top Amazon Products You Need to Buy in This Holiday
Amazon is the go-to platform for millions of shoppers worldwide, offering everything from daily essentials to luxury items. While it’s known for affordable options, some premium products consistently top the charts, especially during the holiday season. Whether you’re looking for tech gadgets, home upgrades, or self-care items, this list highlights the most-purchased products over $100 that are worth every penny.
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Lifehack
The Rise of Carding: How Fraudsters Make Money in Kenya
In recent years, a new wave of cyber fraud has taken hold in Kenya, propelling some under-25-year-olds into lives of opulence well beyond what many consider attainable at their age. Known as carding, this fraudulent activity is the backbone of a growing subculture in Kenya that glorifies quick money, designer clothes, luxury cars, and high-end lifestyles. But what is carding, how do fraudsters make money from it, and why is it so prevalent among Kenyan youth?
By Bryan Wafulaabout a year ago in Confessions




