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A Dakar bank froze accounts for 'verification' and customers waited 3 weeks. No compensation. #Banking

The informal sector employs most of us and is taxed like an afterthought. #SmallBusiness

Mobile money agents in Durban are charging unofficial fees again. Everyone knows. Nobody stops it. #MobileMoney

Staff salaries were 'delayed' for three months while management flew business class.

Overtime was recorded for people who never worked those hours. The names are real.

The donation money bought two vehicles. Not one borehole was drilled.

Every African startup pitch deck says 'the next M-Pesa'. Very few study why M-Pesa actually worked. #Startups

Every African startup pitch deck says 'the next M-Pesa'. Very few study why M-Pesa actually worked. #Startups

Afrobeats is everywhere but the producers back home still get paid last. #Afrobeats

Local devs building for local problems will beat imported solutions every time. #BuildInAfrica

Startups in Dar es Salaam are raising less this year but building more. Quietly the best sign I have seen. #AfricanTech

Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Abuja. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech

New toll gates announced on the Alexandria expressway. Nobody consulted the drivers who use it daily. #Infrastructure

Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Cape Town. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech

Built a whole fintech MVP on a laptop with 4GB RAM in Dar es Salaam. Constraints make you sharper. #AfricanTech

Watching the derby in Dar es Salaam with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football

Hospital in Dar es Salaam turned away patients because there was no oxygen. In 2026. #Healthcare

My neighbour fixed the street light himself because nobody came for 8 months. #Community

Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Saint-Louis lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade

Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Alexandria lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade

Nollywood put out three films this month better than most streaming originals. #Nollywood