by Agatha | Mar 5, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Investing, Money
John Henry was a slave for many years. When he earned his freedom, he used the chains used on him to make his tool of trade, a big heavy hammer. He got a job as a railroad worker after he convinced the bosses that his harmer was more efficient than all the other...
by Agatha | Feb 27, 2020 | Luxury Lifestyle, Money
Earlier this week, I almost got hit by a car. The strong wind pushed me to the middle of the road. I wish I was joking! If the driver was on his phone or distracted, I’d be dead or in a hospital as you read this. We’re experiencing sandstorms and very...
by Agatha | Feb 20, 2020 | Crash Debt, Money
During an Insiders4Good East Africa Fellows Microsoft event, I sat in the audience and listened keenly as the participants pitched their ideas. 4 out of the 10 participants had the same idea; a money-lending app that would give access to credit to the rural poor,...
by Agatha | Feb 13, 2020 | Money Mistakes, Money
“Kuna biz nataka tufanye…” ( I need us to start a business together) Have you received these random calls or text messages? It’s usually from people who have your number but you rarely communicate or relatives who have the illusion that you are rich. I loathe these...
by Agatha | Feb 6, 2020 | Money, Luxury Lifestyle, Personal Finance Books
The other day when I was in the shower, I remembered my late mum’s love for books and writing. I learned to read books actively from my mother, with a pen and notebook always at hand, she would copy her favourite passages, quotes and scientific stuff she’d never heard...
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