Yasmin Ibrahim Bronze

Power was out 14 hours in Bahir Dar yesterday. The utility says 'scheduled maintenance'. Third time this month. #PowerCuts

The equipment arrived expired. It was distributed anyway to meet targets.

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

Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Cairo has stalled. #Economy

Internet was throttled across parts of Addis Ababa during yesterday's protest. Nobody will confirm it officially. #DigitalRights

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

Schools reopened in Saint-Louis without desks. Children sitting on the floor while budgets get 'reviewed'. #Education

Internet was throttled across parts of Addis Ababa during yesterday's protest. Nobody will confirm it officially. #DigitalRights

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

Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Addis Ababa has stalled. #Economy