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
Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Johannesburg lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade
Internet was throttled across parts of Addis Ababa during yesterday's protest. Nobody will confirm it officially. #DigitalRights
Overtime was recorded for people who never worked those hours. The names are real.
They knew the building was unsafe. The certificate was signed anyway.
That match deserved a better pitch. Talent is not our problem, facilities are. #AfricanFootball
Johannesburg nightlife is unmatched. Change my mind. #Culture
Watching the derby in Saint-Louis with 200 people and one TV. Best atmosphere anywhere. #Football
My neighbour fixed the street light himself because nobody came for 8 months. #Community
Nollywood put out three films this month better than most streaming originals. #Nollywood
Import duties changed overnight. Traders in Addis Ababa lost thousands on goods already shipped. #Trade
Rent, transport, food. Pick two. That is the maths in Dakar right now. #CostOfLiving
Local devs building for local problems will beat imported solutions every time. #BuildInAfrica
New toll gates announced on the Lagos expressway. Nobody consulted the drivers who use it daily. #Infrastructure
Nollywood put out three films this month better than most streaming originals. #Nollywood
Fuel queues are back in Alexandria. Stations closed by 6pm, black market selling at triple the pump price. #FuelCrisis
Amapiano at a wedding in Saint-Louis last night. The whole compound was moving. #Amapiano
Data bundles cost more here than in countries with ten times our income. Explain that. #DigitalRights
Fibre finally reached my street in Bahir Dar. Ten years after they announced it. #Connectivity