The new minimum wage sounds good until you see Addis Ababa transport fares went up the same week. #Economy
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Diaspora sending money home every month and still being asked why they have not built a house yet. #Diaspora
Staff salaries were 'delayed' for three months while management flew business class.
They knew the building was unsafe. The certificate was signed anyway.
Overtime was recorded for people who never worked those hours. The names are real.
Small joys: rain in Durban after weeks of heat. #Weather
Startups in Nairobi are raising less this year but building more. Quietly the best sign I have seen. #AfricanTech
Hospital in Cairo turned away patients because there was no oxygen. In 2026. #Healthcare
Rent, transport, food. Pick two. That is the maths in Addis Ababa right now. #CostOfLiving
Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Bahir Dar has stalled. #Economy
Accra nightlife is unmatched. Change my mind. #Culture
Amapiano at a wedding in Takoradi last night. The whole compound was moving. #Amapiano
Hospital in Durban turned away patients because there was no oxygen. In 2026. #Healthcare
Watching the derby in Takoradi with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football
Nollywood put out three films this month better than most streaming originals. #Nollywood
Scouts fly in, sign our best at 17, and the local club gets nothing. #Football
Amapiano at a wedding in Mombasa last night. The whole compound was moving. #Amapiano
That match deserved a better pitch. Talent is not our problem, facilities are. #AfricanFootball