Every time the price of tomatoes goes up it never comes back down. Nobody has ever explained this to us.
Diaspora sending money home every month and still being asked why they have not built a house yet. #Diaspora
Nollywood put out three films this month better than most streaming originals. #Nollywood
Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Arusha lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade
Watching the derby in Kumasi with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football
Diaspora sending money home every month and still being asked why they have not built a house yet. #Diaspora
The new minimum wage sounds good until you see Addis Ababa transport fares went up the same week. #Economy
Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Takoradi has stalled. #Economy
Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Addis Ababa has stalled. #Economy
Watching the derby in Accra with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football
Local languages are trending online again and I am here for it. #Language
Data bundle finished in four days and I did nothing but WhatsApp. Something is wrong with these meters and we all know it.
Twelve years in that company. Restructuring announced on a Friday, security walked me out on the Monday. No severance conversation. Nothing.
Has anyone else noticed the 'network problem' at the bank only happens when you want to withdraw, never when they want to debit?
Data bundles cost more here than in countries with ten times our income. Explain that. #DigitalRights
Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Abuja. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech
That match deserved a better pitch. Talent is not our problem, facilities are. #AfricanFootball
Small joys: rain in Durban after weeks of heat. #Weather
Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Bahir Dar lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade
The pothole on our street has been there so long it has a name and a nickname.
Cholera cases confirmed in three wards. The public announcement came eleven days after the first case. Eleven days.
Startups in Bahir Dar are raising less this year but building more. Quietly the best sign I have seen. #AfricanTech
Traffic in Accra took 2 hours for a 6km trip. I have started leaving before sunrise. #Traffic
Fibre finally reached my street in Addis Ababa. Ten years after they announced it. #Connectivity
Afrobeats is everywhere but the producers back home still get paid last. #Afrobeats
Startups in Takoradi are raising less this year but building more. Quietly the best sign I have seen. #AfricanTech
That match deserved a better pitch. Talent is not our problem, facilities are. #AfricanFootball
Local devs building for local problems will beat imported solutions every time. #BuildInAfrica
Amapiano at a wedding in Takoradi last night. The whole compound was moving. #Amapiano
Scouts fly in, sign our best at 17, and the local club gets nothing. #Football
Our grandmothers were archiving family history before anyone called it content. #Heritage
Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Abuja. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech
Afrobeats is everywhere but the producers back home still get paid last. #Afrobeats
Fuel queues back since Tuesday. Stations selling at ₦1,200 while the official price hasn't moved. Everyone can see it. Nobody says it.
Local languages are trending online again and I am here for it. #Language
Watching the derby in Abuja with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football
That match deserved a better pitch. Talent is not our problem, facilities are. #AfricanFootball
Local languages are trending online again and I am here for it. #Language
Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Kisumu. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech
Afrobeats is everywhere but the producers back home still get paid last. #Afrobeats
