Voting from abroad: two years of trying, and a short thread on exactly where the process breaks. It is not the part everyone assumes. #HomeElections
Voting from abroad: two years of trying, and a short thread on exactly where the process breaks. It is not the part everyone assumes. #HomeElections
Clearing times at the two largest commercial banks fell sharply this week, and the Abidjan backlog with them. We asked both of them what changed.
The tram extension opens this month, and the Line 3 timetable is in the replies. Nine new stops, and the first line that actually reaches the industrial zone.
The municipal budget hearings are open to the public all this week and almost nobody knows. Times and venues in the replies.
Freight volumes on the inland rail corridor rose again last month. Chart below, the raw monthly series in the replies, and the fertiliser portal figures beside them.
The revised cross-border tariff schedule takes effect Monday. We have published the full gazette text and a plain-language summary of what changes at the six busiest land crossings.
Regional inflation figures for July, country by country, with the methodology note attached rather than linked. #MaghrebData
This week's load-shedding schedule as published, set against the outage times we actually measured last week.
Three years of Volta rainfall readings, cleaned and published as open CSV. Take it, check it, tell me what I got wrong. #VoltaData
What it costs to send one hundred units home, by corridor, updated monthly. Six corridors got cheaper, two got worse — and the same table for shipping to Lagos. #RemittanceCosts
Tema port at 06:40. The queue is shorter than last week, but the bottleneck is the paperwork desk, not the cranes. #TemaPort
Market at first light. The tomato price board has not been updated in three weeks and everyone is negotiating blind.
Dual nationality, renewed my passport from here in eleven weeks. My brother, same consulate, same paperwork, waited seven months. Nobody can tell us why.
The new bus lanes have cut my commute by twenty minutes. I am going to post the before and after times every day for a month. #BusLanes
Every ministry publishes its budget as a scanned PDF. Scanned. You cannot search it, you cannot total it, and that is not an accident. #BudgetPDFs