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Recommended by Mmerikani (Swahili & English)

Africa's financial markets will be the markets of the future that no investor can ignore in the long term. The newsletter CAPITAL NEWS AFRICA monitors and analyses this development with plenty of news you can use.

The Wellbeing Equation | Bronce J. Rice

By Dr. Bronce Rice

Psychoanalyst | Psychologist | Health & Wellness Coach dedicated to helping you understand and enhance your wellbeing.

Embroidery Wanderlust by Elin Petronella

Relax and have fun with modern hand embroidery 💜

The Cartoons Of Norm Rockwell

By Adam Rockwell

Get a cartoon MWF from the late, great, Norm Rockwell (the cartoonist, not the painter😀). Norm was a single-panel cartoonist published in magazines the world over. He also worked as a humor writer for Charles Addams & Bob Thaves of Frank and Ernest.

Heigh Ho — Work and Working Life

By Bob Merberg

Gritty, factual stories that make sense of work and working life.

Social Issues in Song

By Louise Haynes

Learning about history and songs and the people who made both 英語で学ぶ社会問題を提起する歌。英検2級以上、またはTOEIC450点以上の日本人英語学習者を対象にしています。

@LouiseHaynes explores popular protest song lyrics around their historical context--and in dual-language fashion! (Japanese & English). I always walk away culturally, musically, and historically wiser, lol. What a neat niche she fills here on Substack!

- Mmerikani (Swahili & English)

June's Writing

By June Girvin

Welcome to the conversations. I talk about lots of things. Life, books, nature, knitting, or what's happening in the garden, sometimes memoir from 47 years of nursing. Wide-ranging ruminations. I usually post at the weekend, sometimes on Wednesday too.

An Africanist Perspective

By Ken Opalo

African political economy, foreign affairs, and general commentary.

A Zebra Without Stripes

By Holly Berkley Fletcher

Wandering and wondering through an evolving faith, a cross-cultural life, this authoritarian moment, and all kinds of random other stuff.

The Baobab

Join readers in 131 countries getting a fresh take on Africa’s transformation. We bring you three handpicked stories, thrice a week, that go beyond the typical news cycle. It’s free, ad-free, and your ticket to the Africa you’ve been missing!

Baobab is a wonderful digest of important news happenings on the continent of Africa. I enjoy it because I don’t get this news in my regular circles. Thank you @baobabnewsletter.substack.com!

- Mmerikani (Swahili & English)

Beyond the Comfort Zone

By Renée Eli

Complex times usher us beyond comfort to the depths of human becoming. These letters are meditative essays devoted to the unfolding of us.

Slow Scottish Stories

By Molly Ella

Slow weekly stories from the Scottish Highlands. The perfect quiet community to help simplify your life, hone your creative career, swap seasonal book recommendations and immerse yourself in nature. So grab a cuppa and come on in…

Lusaka Letters

By Jenny Changala

Lusaka Letters is my Newsletter, me being Jenny Changala. I live in Lusaka, Zambia, with my family. I write about our life here, our dreams about living on a farm, trying to become a writer and more. Yes, books, I write about books too.

Underserved

By Edwin Ngetich

I write for the gassed, learnt, unlearnt, burnt, tortured, and the humiliated everywhere; the wretched undone by life

MILLER’S BOOK REVIEW 📚

By Miller’s Book Review 📚

Celebrating All Things Literary

Untranslatable

By Kristin Wong

Exploring what doesn’t easily translate. A peek inside the life, mind, and occasional notebook of a journalist covering human behavior, identity, and creativity.

A fun, light, linguistic diversion into other languages guided by Kristin Wong. Dip your toe in!

- Mmerikani (Swahili & English)

African History Extra

By isaac Samuel

All about African history; narrating the continent's neglected past

The Black History you always wanted. And with sourcing!

- Mmerikani (Swahili & English)