
Engineer who thinks in Systems. Energy, infrastructure & Technology Dream Destination @jahazicity
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Joined September 2016
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I’ve been following where the money is going in East Africa, and a lot of it is going into physical infrastructure.
Energy. Mining. Transport.
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One underrated consequence of infrastructure investment:
It doesn't just improve the economy that exists, it creates economies that didn't exist before.
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When building infrastructure in emerging markets, what comes first:
Infrastructure that creates demand, or demand that justifies infrastructure?
Being smart and intelligent has nothing to do with speaking English, imitating values, or dressing like Hollywood .
As the matter of fact even being civilized and developed.
Carrying my 🇹🇿 values wherever I go.
Kindness, respect and discipline.
Many software only platforms in subsaharan Africa fail because they attempt to optimize an infrastructure that simply doesn’t exist yet.
You can’t optimize empty space with an app.
Took part in #Huawei Connect 2026
🙌🏾China is the present and future!
They have mastered the art of urgency and speed!
They have been recently a regular influx of consultants or companies from abroad who market themselves as experts in Africa.
Most of them propose top down solutions that lack local realities.
If we ain’t careful w’ll have unsustainable development projects paid by our expenses
Being the smartest girl or guy in your zip code isn’t awesome.
That why I joined @jahazicity
Strong communities create opportunities for their own.
We need more African-to-African support ; business, networks, investment, talent and opportunities.
We don’t need walls around Africa. We need stronger bridges within Africa.
#YourGrowthIsAfricaGrowth
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Today the @linuxfoundation launched OpenGrid to accelerate global energy infrastructure planning through open source data standards and interoperable tools.
Learn more
opengrid.org/
The deal never dies because of numbers. It dies because of the person.
It’s your duty to learn about the person before approaching them.
📍Bolognese
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Should you give up equity for money a loan could have covered?
VC isn't the only way to fund your business, and it's not always the right one.
Join us for The Capital Stack
Wed, 7 Oct | 8pm EAT
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Participated in EU- Tz Investment Business Forum in Cesena 🇮🇹 as part of Italy companies expanding in 🇹🇿
where EU contribution have been going through its investment facility ?
2021-2024
Energy 44%
Transport 36%
Agriculture 4%
Health 4%
Social 2%
Private sector 2%
Digital 1%


















