Farah

August 27, 2023

How I live on 100 things or less!

Minimalism is a lifestyle and philosophy emphasizing simplicity, intentionality, and purposeful reduction of needless possessions, activities, and clutter. The goal is to shift focus towards what truly holds value, shedding distractions that lead to stress and a sense of being overwhelmed by material excess. Minimalism extends beyond j...
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August 3, 2021

African Tech News #6 with UK-DUKAS in Kenya and Nigeria

Today was episode #6 of African Tech News. Hosted by Owuraku Sarpong and me. You can join us live every Tuesday at 7 PM (Ghana) / 8 PM (Nigeria) / 10 PM (Kenya) / 12 PM (Los Angeles) / 3 PM (New York). We spoke with Yoni Shivalila Co-Founder of UK-DUKAS. Which allows people in Kenya and Nigeria to shop directly from ANY UK store includ...
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July 27, 2021

African Tech News #5 with Kudigo of Accra, Ghana

Today was episode #5 of African Tech News. Hosted by Owuraku Sarpong and me. You can join us live every Tuesday at 7 PM (Ghana) / 8 PM (Nigeria) / 10 PM (Kenya) / 12 PM (Los Angeles) / 3 PM (New York). We spoke with Bright Ahedor of Kudigo providing simple software for retail stores. Another great talk along our theme for the month of ...
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July 20, 2021

African Tech News #4 with Regxta of Lagos, Nigeria

Today was episode #4 of African Tech News. Hosted by Owuraku Sarpong and me. You can join us live every Tuesday at 7 PM (Ghana) / 8 PM (Nigeria) / 10 PM (Kenya) / 12 PM (Los Angeles) / 3 PM (New York). We spoke with Afis Bello, Chief Operating Officer of Regxta. Pronounced "reh-jis-ta." Another great talk along our theme for the month ...
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July 13, 2021

African Tech News #3 with Fido Micro Credit from Accra Ghana

Today was episode #3 of African Tech News. Hosted by Owuraku Sarpong and me. You can join us live every Tuesday at 7 PM (Ghana) / 8 PM (Nigeria) / 10 PM (Kenya) / 12 PM (Los Angeles) / 3 PM (New York). Today we spoke to Fido Micro Credit's Sebastian Quansah Deputy General Manager and Head of Operations. An incredibly impactful company ...
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July 6, 2021

African Tech News #2 with Zeepay fintech out of Ghana

Today was the second edition of African Tech News! Hosted by Owuraku Sarpong and myself. You can read the recap of edition #1 here or listen to the recording. In today's edition, we spoke with Morkor Quarshie, Zeepay Brand Manager. And Felicity Luktuka Jaforktuk Product Manager at Zeepay. Zeepay is the fastest-growing fintech focused o...
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June 29, 2021

The launch of African Tech News!

Today Owuraku Sarpong and I launched African Tech News on Clubhouse and Spotify Greenroom. It is our weekly live show about technology and companies on the continent of Africa and the diaspora. Today we covered the following companies making moves in Ghana: • https://gtpstore.storefrontmall.com/mall • https://expresspaygh.com • https:/...
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June 9, 2021

Fun fact: I can still be an engaged reader, even if your email doesn't have spy trackers.

Apple announced at WWDC their release of a new feature. Which will block spy pixels within their mail app. “In the Mail app, Mail Privacy Protection stops senders from using invisible pixels to collect information about the user. The new feature helps users prevent senders from knowing when they open an email, and masks their IP addres...
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