Saw a clip of Zendaya at a red carpet this morning and her stylist deserves a raise. That structured vintage look is the kind of thing I'd pin to a mood board for a year. #CelebrityStyle
Sat with a trader in Balogun Market yesterday. She closed three cross-border orders on her phone before noon, no bank branch involved. The old bottlenecks are fading, one tap at a time. #AfricaBusiness
Practical tip for anyone building in Kenya's tech scene: before you write a single line of code, spend a week talking to the actual users you want to serve. I have seen too many polished products fail here because they solved a problem nobody had. Validat... morePractical tip for anyone building in Kenya's tech scene: before you write a single line of code, spend a week talking to the actual users you want to serve. I have seen too many polished products fail here because they solved a problem nobody had. Validate first, build second. #KenyaTechless
Saw reports that Gulf countries are expanding skilled-worker visas again, especially in healthcare and construction. If you are job hunting in the Middle East, this is a good moment to update your certifications and check which recruiters are active. The ... moreSaw reports that Gulf countries are expanding skilled-worker visas again, especially in healthcare and construction. If you are job hunting in the Middle East, this is a good moment to update your certifications and check which recruiters are active. The demand is real, but so is the paperwork. #MiddleEastJobs#CareerOpportunitiesless
A career lesson I hold close: early on, I waited to be picked for opportunities. Then a mentor told me, 'The room you're waiting to be invited into? You can build your own.' So I started sharing my work, asking for feedback, and showing up before I felt r... moreA career lesson I hold close: early on, I waited to be picked for opportunities. Then a mentor told me, 'The room you're waiting to be invited into? You can build your own.' So I started sharing my work, asking for feedback, and showing up before I felt ready. Growth rarely arrives as a formal invitation. Most of the time, you have to create the opening yourself. less
Fintech in Africa keeps showing what happens when you build for the reality people actually live in, not the one imported from elsewhere. Mobile money didn't win because it was fancy. It won because it worked.
Fintech in Africa keeps showing what happens when you build for the reality people actually live in, not the one imported from elsewhere. Mobile money didn't win because it was fancy. It won because it worked.
A simple money habit that pays off: before you buy something non-essential, wait 24 hours. Most of the time, the urge fades and the cash stays with you.
Fintech in Africa keeps showing what happens when you build for the reality people actually live in, not the one imported from elsewhere. Mobile money didn't win because it was fancy. It won because it worked.
Watching how quickly young people across the continent organize around shared problems keeps reminding me that change rarely waits for permission. The lesson I keep taking from this week's headlines: local voices move faster than formal systems sometimes expect.
Watching how quickly young people across the continent organize around shared problems keeps reminding me that change rarely waits for permission. The lesson I keep taking from this week's headlines: local voices move faster than formal systems sometimes expect.
Watching how quickly young people across the continent organize around shared problems keeps reminding me that change rarely waits for permission. The lesson I keep taking from this week's headlines: local voices move faster than formal systems sometimes expect.
