@KenyaPower_Care just to inform you that today is day 4 since we had a power blackout at Ruaraka Housing Estate near USIU on Thika road. Despite your maintenance teams coming onsite daily since Monday evening, most of the affected houses still have no power. Our business is dying
@EnockMusinguzi1 It was a pleasure working with you and @GAIN_TANZANIA on our activities in the #foodindustry. We wish you the best in your next assignment and welcome Prisca to the role
Meet Ms Prisca Kokutona Rwezahura, our New Country Director, at GAIN Tanzania. Wishing her all the best, and still here up to end of Sept to provide any support that she may need during thus transition
New record: Largest Ugandan Rolex - 204.6 kg (451 lb)
A popular street food in Uganda, this giant Rolex contains fried egg and veggies inside a chapati 😋
I woke up with good news of Rogathe Milk raising USD 1.7 Million from OPIC. The company was part of the Lishe Accelerator IRP program implemented by Sahara Accelerator and @GAIN_TANZANIA. Six businesses now from the program have raised follow-on capital.
“I spend too much at Starbucks” is a legendary meme.
It's also not an accident: the coffee retailer -- worth $120B -- uses many psychological hacks in its store and menu designs to get you to drop more cash.
Here are 11 of them 🧵
6 years ago I joined a 20-person startup.
I wanted to quit after my first week, but I didn't.
Now our company is worth over $1B and has 200+ employees.
Here's what I've learned about succeeding at a startup:
We put our @Unilever Climate Transition Action Plan to shareholder vote at today’s AGM. And we're thrilled that the plans got approved. Transparency breeds greater accountability. #ClimateAction#NetZero#ESG
It is very important to know what your vision is - if you are clear about where you are going the pieces will fall into place. You cannot run any business these days without technology. — Khadija Mohamed-Churchill https://t.co/iaCH1Y3xt8 via @FoodBizAfrica
“Although Covid-19 has been difficult for us, it has really proved to us that our business model is sustainable. We were able to not only survive the pandemic but also grow significantly — Khadija Mohamed-Churchill https://t.co/iaCH1Y3xt8 via @FoodBizAfrica
Countrywide fortification industry-level monitoring of mandated fortified foods ongoing in Tanzania, kicks off today in Dar es Salaam.Supported by @GAINalliance, spearheaded by government-TBS, PORALG, PMO, TFNC etc. Working in alliance and in tandem. Results will inform actions
@realDonaldTrump You call yourself a war President. If this was a real war, would you have a strategy of the enemy army ‘disappearing’ - just like that - and voila, you win the war? Man up. Provide leadership by example to Americans. #WearAMask@cnni@nytimesworld