Inside the rural Texas town where Elon Musk is basing his business empire

Inside the rural Texas town where Elon Musk is basing his business empire

APRIL 20 – After fleeing Silicon Valley for political and business reasons, Elon Musk is building a corporate campus in rural Texas – but his new neighbours have mixed views. Half an hour east of Austin, past the airport, the clogged-up traffic starts to melt away and the plains of Central Texas open up, leaving…

Kenya: Dubai to Train, Pay Kenyan Content Creators in Travel Campaign

Kenya: Dubai to Train, Pay Kenyan Content Creators in Travel Campaign

Nairobi — Kenyan content creators are set to benefit from a new initiative by Visit Dubai and Beautiful Destinations Academy, which will see selected individuals trained and paid to produce travel content in the United Arab Emirates. The three-month program, open to aspiring and established digital creators, aims to equip Kenyans with skills in social…

Nairobi vs Dubai: A Tale of Two Real Estate Markets

Nairobi vs Dubai: A Tale of Two Real Estate Markets

Nairobi and Dubai have experienced a major transformation in real estate over the years. As real estate giants in their respective markets, this brilliant change was not an overnight thing.  With a population of 5,541,000 Nairobi’s real estate market is booming by the day. Dubai on the other hand with a much smaller population has…

Finsense Africa Marks 8 Years Of Fuelling Digital Innovation In Banking

Finsense Africa Marks 8 Years Of Fuelling Digital Innovation In Banking

Finsense Africa, a fast-growing fintech company, has marked its 8th anniversary with a renewed commitment to accelerating digital transformation in the financial services industry across Africa. Established in 2019, Finsense Africa began with a bold vision to revolutionise banking through API integration. Eight years on, the company has grown into a trusted technology partner for…

Ida Odinga asks Nyanza residents to support broad-based government

Ida Odinga asks Nyanza residents to support broad-based government

Ida Odinga likened goodies from the broad-based government to a drizzling rain which Nyanza people should use to plant. [Anne Atieno, Standard] ODM leader Raila Odinga’s spouse Ida Odinga, and a section of Nyanza leaders have intensified the calls for the region to support the broad-based government. Ida, who likened goodies from the broad-based government…

U.S. tariffs could cost Germany 290bn euros: report

U.S. tariffs could cost Germany 290bn euros: report

BERLIN, April 19 (Xinhua) — U.S. tariffs could slash Germany’s economic output by as much as 290 billion euros (330 billion U.S. dollars) over four years, the German Economic Institute (IW) has warned, projecting an annual GDP loss of 1.6 percent for Europe’s largest economy by 2028. The report analyzes the potential fallout from the…

How to Build a Sustainable Digital Nomad Lifestyle Without Burning Out

How to Build a Sustainable Digital Nomad Lifestyle Without Burning Out

Freedom loses its shine when your bank account is running dry. Sustainability requires a long-term monetary approach—not simply making enough to live on, but building in the direction of a secure future. Build a Financial Safety Net Create an emergency fund with a minimum of 3-6 months of dwelling fees. Nomadic lifestyles come with sudden…