Around 69 and 79 AD, Emperor Vespasian was building the capitol in Rome. The workers had to move large and heavy columns from the mines to the construction site; a very difficult task that involved the labour of thousands of people at great expense to the emperor. Alas, a man invented a device for transporting […]
After investing 90% of my savings in cryptocurrency – 7 lessons learned
Bitcoin went from $3,000 at the beginning of 2017 to almost $20,000 by the end of the year. By the end of 2018, it traded at $3,000. I lost $45,000 in crypto during that market cycle. You’d expect that I’d never want anything to do with crypto after wards. Well, at first I took a […]
To Make Millions in Africa, Start Solving these Top 5 Problems
The simple formula to get rich anywhere is to identify a problem and provide a scalable solution. And Africa has an abundance of problems waiting to make people rich. The continent may have many problems – unemployment, poverty, hunger, and corruption. Yet, it is endowed with enormous opportunities and unexplored possibilities. If you want to […]
How to Be Smarter with Your Money to Beat Inflation
In 2019, all it took was one government policy to wipe out half of Dr. Strive Masiyiwa’s net worth, Zimbabwe’s only billionaire. The Zimbabwean government banned the US dollar – which was the legal tender in the country – and introduced the Zimbabwe dollar. This resulted in hyper-inflation estimated at 737%. By the end of […]
3 Secrets of Investing 95% of Investors Don’t Know About
Cryptocurrency took a bullish trend from the ending of 2020 through to the first quarter of 2021. Everyone wanted to invest in Bitcoin and another crypto. On Twitter, TikTok, everyone was promoting one meme coin or the other. Investing in crypto seemed like the next cool thing. As some people are making 10 to 100 […]
5 Convincing Reasons to invest in Agriculture in Africa
After spending 4 or 5 years in higher education, most graduates never imagine building a career or business in agriculture. They believe the greatest honour of going to school was to get a white-collar job, threaten sick patients or defend clients in the courtroom. Or if they had thought about business, they probably imagine building […]