Economic and Finance
5 Things Poor People Waste Their Money On That Keeps Them Broke
“Survival is based on spending money on things that you need, not things you don’t need because some things can wait until a season of prosperity.” A lot of poor people spend more than what they earn. Instead of keeping things simple and spend less, they end up overspending hence they end up suffering from lifestyle inflation?
What is Lifestyle Inflation? Lifestyle inflation refers to...
Virginia Family Finds Nearly $1 Million In Bags On Road During Drive
A family in Virginia went out with their car to refresh themselves from the lockdown by enjoying some nature and found two bags on the road containing around $1 million in cash.
Emily and David Shantz of Caroline County, along with their kids, left their house last weekend and drove over what they believed was a bag of garbage, then stopped and picked it up,...
Is Africa Where Cryptocurrencies Will Really Take Off?
It’s now over ten years since the mysterious figure, or figures, hiding behind the name Satoshi Nakamoto introduced the Bitcoin to the world. In the time since then, cryptocurrencies have started to spring up with incredible frequency with many already falling by the wayside and others emerging as clear leaders. In the latter group, there’s Bitcoin, of course, along with Ripple, Ethereum and Litecoin.
It...
Government advises SMEs to take packaging process seriously
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism has stressed the need for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to take the packaging process of their products seriously as one way of attracting people to utilize the Buy Malawi Strategy.
Public Relations Officer for the ministry, Mayeso Msokera told Malawi News Agency (Mana) on Tuesday that local producers in the country are failing to penetrate the market due...
Zambia approves cannabis exports to boost economy
Zambia has legalized the production and export of cannabis for economic and medicinal purposes, the government’s chief spokeswoman said on Monday, becoming the latest country to shift its position on the drug to give its finances a boost.
The approval for the export of cannabis was granted at a special cabinet meeting on Dec. 4, spokeswoman Dora Siliya said in a statement. It was not...