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Have you ever wondered why some people have successful Instagram business pages while others are sinking in ‘Instagram’s ocean’? You may never get it right without equipping yourself with some basic rules to ensure success. Just as every other virtual or physical communities have guiding principles, Instagram, a virtual community also has it etiquette, norms, and unwritten rules that you must follow without which your business will be eschewed. Let’s take a look at some of the rules. Rule #1: Post Quality Images and Pictures Instagram is a visual medium. For an individual, other community members want to see the…

E-commerce, which is the buying and selling of services on the internet, is rapidly growing in Africa.  Consequently, small and micro enterprises can access global markets besides competing with multinationals. Here’s an article about the applications of E-commerce to African businesses. Easy access to international markets The low cost of operation and lack of borders make a business profitable and convenient. Businesses that existed only in the informal sector can finally market their services and products globally. The businesses sell and buy goods and services to a global market at better prices than before. This improves the living standards of…

According to a statement released by the SITE Intelligence Group on Sunday, the Islamic State’s West Africa affiliate claimed responsibility for an ambush last week that killed 33 Malian troops. According to Mali’s army, fourteen soldiers were also injured in the attack on Monday near the northern town of Tessit, near the Niger border. Such insurgencies have dominated the West African state, threatening people living in the insurgence hotspots. Refugees’ organizations have confirmed that a variety of refugees in West Africa are victims of rebel attacks. According to SITE, Islamic State fighters seized three trucks as well as weapons and…

For some time now, Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia have not been on the best of terms. This started with Ethiopia planning a great project for what would have become one of the greatest dams in the world. It is known as the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, also called GERD. Ethiopia wanted to establish this dam for several reasons. One of the main reasons why Ethiopia built this dam was to improve the economy of the state. Moreover, it established GERD to increase the supply of hydroelectric power for running industries and the economy as a whole. This coincided with the…

IOS applications are becoming more used in South Africa. The apps are made by South Africans and they have proven to match up against international standards. The apps make life easier for South Africans as they try to access a lot of things on the internet. These apps allow South Africans to enjoy most of their smartphone experiences. IOS applications are more effective and easy to navigate nowadays; the performance of these apps has also improved over time.  It comes with a nice framework and unique design tools for building beautiful interfaces. These apps also come with split-screen experience for…

Violence is one of the reasons that many countries have remained underdeveloped for several years. States such as Liberia, Iraq, and others find it hard to create a peaceful environment since at most times they are in a war. The sad thing is that people within those states are the ones responsible for their downfall. The worst thing is that these perpetrators may walk around freely without punishment due to the lack of a strong judicial system that can bring them to justice. This is why we have regions like Switzerland which help victims get the justice they deserve by…

On Friday, French fund manager RGREEN INVEST and investment adviser ECHOSYS INVEST announced that a new 87.5 million euro ($92.63 million) investment fund will finance solar power generation in Africa. Emphasis on West and Central Africa. According to the statement, the AFRIGREEEN Debt Impact Fund’s first closure will finance on-grid and off-grid solar projects. Essentially for small and medium-sized commercial and industrial clients across the continent. The project provides direct loans and asset-based funding for solar infrastructure development to regional and international developers. Plus african commercial and industrial businesses. According to the press release, organizations need a portfolio of twenty…

The novel coronavirus is the causative agent of COVID-19. Coronavirus is the current world’s problem that every single world leader is striving to mitigate its effects. Cases of coronavirus in western countries are rapidly increasing in every 24 hours. However, in Africa, home to over a billion people is experiencing a slow growth rate of the coronavirus. Reports confirm that there are over 100000 cases of coronavirus and over 3000 fatalities. Coronavirus Updates In Ghana As Of April COVID-19 has affected Ghana the second most after South Africa. During mid-April, the number of cases of coronavirus rapidly rose above the…

Thousands of Sudanese went to the Khartoum streets on Thursday, raising their demands for justice for demonstrators slain two years ago as a result of the repression of anti-government demonstrations. The event is being held on the second anniversary of the brutal dispersal of a protest camp outside the military’s headquarters in Khartoum, which led to the ouster of Omar al-Bashir in April 2019. “We came here to commemorate the sit-in massacre and to demonstrate that people continue to suffer even after Bashir’s ouster,” said Eman Babiker, 24, who complained about widespread unemployment. The demonstrators marched to the Cabinet Building…

COVID-19 has created many innovative opportunities for Tech Companies. The world is feeling the effect of the outbreak caused by the novel coronavirus. Due to the impact of the outbreak, we have seen innovative ideas created to combat it. This idea has created several opportunities for technology companies. Here are the lists of innovations developed during the outbreak. Grocery Delivery This event became very paramount during the outbreak, as people no longer have the opportunity to walk outside their environs. Succor.ng was launched last year as a marketplace store comprising of groceries, markets, supermarkets, and restaurants. This platform also allows…