Somalia’s nationwide instant-payment system upgrades the most repeated act in daily life: paying. A Lifestyle-desk read on hospitality, travel and inclusion.
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Cobalt export suspension in DRC — lived-economy effect the business case for investors
DRC’s four-month cobalt export suspension reaches the lived economy: how a supply move ripples through mobility, work and hospitality in mining towns.
Express Fitness Urban Expands into East Africa with Launch of ExpressFitness.Africa
Johannesburg, January 13, 2025 – Express Fitness Urban, a leading supplier of premium home and commercial gym equipment in South Africa, is proud to announce its expansion into the African continent, including East Africa, with the launch of its new e-commerce...
The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Boosting Industry in East Africa
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) have become a cornerstone for driving industrial development in East Africa. By combining public sector resources with private sector expertise and investment, PPPs address critical challenges such as infrastructure deficits, skills...
Ethiopia stock exchange in Ethiopia — lived-economy effect the risks and opportunities
Ethiopia’s securities exchange, launched 10 January 2025, through a lifestyle lens: the city, business travel, new jobs and affordability.
Exploring East Africa’s Hidden Tourist Gems
East Africa is renowned for its iconic safari destinations and breathtaking landscapes, but beyond the well-known attractions lie hidden gems waiting to be discovered. These lesser-known destinations offer unique experiences for adventurous travelers seeking...
The Role of Fitness in Boosting Workplace Productivity
Physical fitness is not just a personal goal; it’s a powerful tool for enhancing workplace productivity. In East Africa, where businesses are navigating rapid growth and dynamic markets, employee wellness is becoming a priority. Regular exercise improves physical...
Books That Changed the Game: Lessons from Global Thought Leaders
Books have long been a source of wisdom, inspiration, and strategy for leaders and entrepreneurs. Across the globe, thought leaders have shared their groundbreaking ideas through books that continue to shape industries and societies. For entrepreneurs and...
The Role of Eco-Tourism in Boosting Rural Economies
Eco-tourism is transforming rural communities across East Africa, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional tourism while preserving natural ecosystems and cultural heritage. By integrating conservation with economic development, eco-tourism offers rural...