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Goodbye everyone!

Hi everyone,

Unfortunately, we must announce that we are discontinuing Acacia. This was not an easy decision, and we want to sincerely thank you for being part of this journey. We began the newsletter with great enthusiasm and a genuine be...

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Good morning everyone and welcome to another issue of Acacia, Geeska’s weekly East Africa newsletter!

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Good morning everyone and welcome to another issue of Acacia, Geeska’s weekly East Africa newsletter!

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Telecom oligarchs, government ghost workers & Ayaan Hirsi Ali still grifting

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Good afternoon everyone and welcome to another issue of Acacia, Geeska...

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