Yinka Adegoke @YinkaWrites
Sign up https://t.co/SZD6JntFKR @semaforafrica Prev: Rest of World•@QzAfrica editor•dep editor Billboard •100 Most Influential Africans 2018• DMs open semafor.com/africa New York•Lagos•London Joined April 2009-
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Why Africa’s football stars are investing in the future of the game semafor.com/article/11/19/…
"Where you were born, your parents’ level of education, and your ethnicity, have a disproportionate impact on your future outcomes in life if you’re African, compared with people from most other regions of the world, according to a World Bank Report."
European countries cited “reasonable doubts" about African visa applicants’ intention to return home for their high rejections Algeria, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana led in rejection rates semafor.com/article/04/26/… via @SemaforAfrica
Nearly a third of Africans applying for a visa to Europe’s Schengen area are rejected — the highest refusal rate of any region, a new @HenleyPartners report shows, @gengetonedon reports for @SemaforAfrica buff.ly/3QlBSrs
Why Europe keeps rejecting African visa applications at rising rates semafor.com/article/04/26/…
Malaria treatments will make huge strides in Africa this year semafor.com/article/04/25/…
Malaria treatments will make huge strides in Africa this year semafor.com/article/04/25/…
US and Russia are vying to build Ghana’s first nuclear power plant - @SemaforAfrica semafor.com/article/04/25/…
South Africa's rising imports of Chinese solar panels is just one example of how China is dominating Africa's role in the global green transition supply chain
AfDB's Adesina tells me he *really* wants an end to loans linked to Africa’s natural resources, most of which come from Chinese lenders - @SemaforAfrica semafor.com/article/04/24/…
Cocoa farmers in Africa typically get 6 cents on your typically $1 bar of chocolate. That's pretty striking right now as cocoa prices soar but most farmers are unable to take advantage semafor.com/newsletter/04/…
The five fastest-growing economies in sub-Saharan Africa come with a number of caveats semafor.com/newsletter/04/…
US hotel chains including Marriott, Hilton, and Radisson are leading a boom in the African hospitality sector semafor.com/article/03/31/…
"He acknowledged that in the past there perhaps had been a desire to move fast and break things, as the saying goes in Silicon Valley. The challenge with that approach in Africa is there often aren’t enough things to break in the first place"
"He acknowledged that in the past there perhaps had been a desire to move fast and break things, as the saying goes in Silicon Valley. The challenge with that approach in Africa is there often aren’t enough things to break in the first place"
.@theflutterwave CEO @TechProd_Arch speaks on probably the worst kept secret in African tech — how he's readying the company for an IPO semafor.com/article/04/23/…
“If we’re going to switch over to clean energy, are we going to use solar panels produced in Canada that are more expensive or the ones from China?” @gyude_moore at the Semafor World Economy Summit. My report on China's edge in Africa's green transition 👇🏼 semafor.com/article/04/23/…
In Africa, China is extending its lead over the US in the battle for a global green transition semafor.com/article/04/23/… via @SemaforAfrica
Flutterwave, Africa’s top fintech player, is getting ready for an IPO semafor.com/article/04/23/…
Zainab Usman @MssZeeUsman
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European countries cited “reasonable doubts" about African visa applicants’ intention to return home for their high rejections Algeria, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana led in rejection rates semafor.com/article/04/26/… via @SemaforAfrica
@YinkaWrites @SemaforAfrica If the Ghanaians want to really build a nuclear power plant they should award the contract to the Russians, if it's goes to an American company they should just forget about it.
@YinkaWrites Congratulations on being fully booked!
@YinkaWrites @SemaforAfrica @alexisak Brilliant. This kind of solution is what African needs
@YinkaWrites @toluogunlesi @flyairpeace @Gatwick_Airport @LOSairport 😂😂😂 I see what you did there lol
MK getting more than eff? I doubt that.
A new South Africa election poll highlights former President Zuma’s significant impact on the ruling ANC semafor.com/article/04/12/… via @SemaforAfrica
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress may see a sharp drop in support in next month’s election, according to a new survey that suggests a new party backed by Jacob Zuma will take some of its voters. semafor.com/article/04/12/…
@YinkaWrites Read this piece and it was amazing Kenya is relying on Chinese social media apps to market it tourist destinations whereas Tanzania has its own TV program dubbed Royal TV Royal TV can be tapped to function similar to NatGeo so as to encourage not only tourists but researchers
Shoulder ke? When 'just put head' is a well known [and accepted] driving maneuver?
The first time I went for a driving test in obodo oyibo, I went with full confidence. Me wey drive for 10 years in Lagos without bashing any car, in my head, that alone is enough qualification. At my turn, the lady came inside the car, asked for the papers, saw my name, and…
As near as to perfection as is posible, 'The Dude' album, Quincy Jones
It's 2024 and I'm playing the perfection that is Quincy Jones' The Dude album on repeat like as if I just discovered it in 1981 cc @NewBlackMan youtube.com/watch?v=NVTVhe…
And in Brooklyn and Philly. Finally we get to use Twitter for its intended purpose.
@YinkaWrites for the win with this line: "perception eats due diligence’s lunch — especially when it comes to African economies and global investors." Ya think? semafor.com/newsletter/04/…
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@YinkaWrites Good question! My first-ever foray into AI art. Found it quite impressive. Also happened to get the best result (this image) from the most generic query I sent. A more specific/detailed query produced less interesting results.
@C_NyaKundiH Here's a link to the full story, a @SemaforAfrica exclusive. Some credit would be nice. semafor.com/article/03/21/…
@YinkaWrites Today is the day the @combankethiopia announced it will start publishing names and images of the people that are allegedly implicated in this scheme to publicly pressure and shame them into returning the money the bank claims is stolen from it . So far, there is nothing.
@GetachewSS @YinkaWrites @combankethiopia They said Saturday for the name and shame.. we are waiting. I think the college students called their bluff.
@YinkaWrites @GetachewSS A real world example of a free money-printing machine! 😬😬