The new minimum wage sounds good until you see Kisumu transport fares went up the same week. #Economy
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The new minimum wage sounds good until you see Kisumu transport fares went up the same week. #Economy
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.
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.
They knew the building was unsafe. The certificate was signed anyway.
The informal sector employs most of us and is taxed like an afterthought. #SmallBusiness
Afrobeats is everywhere but the producers back home still get paid last. #Afrobeats
Data bundles cost more here than in countries with ten times our income. Explain that. #DigitalRights
Local languages are trending online again and I am here for it. #Language
Dakar nightlife is unmatched. Change my mind. #Culture
A Kano bank froze accounts for 'verification' and customers waited 3 weeks. No compensation. #Banking
Local languages are trending online again and I am here for it. #Language
Cement prices up 40% since January. Every construction site in Bahir Dar has stalled. #Economy
Small joys: rain in Dakar after weeks of heat. #Weather
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
My neighbour fixed the street light himself because nobody came for 8 months. #Community
Startups in Dar es Salaam are raising less this year but building more. Quietly the best sign I have seen. #AfricanTech
Internet was throttled across parts of Alexandria during yesterday's protest. Nobody will confirm it officially. #DigitalRights