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Apps To Make Money in South Africa: 13 Best Apps to Earn Extra Income
If you are searching for the best apps to make money in South Africa, you are not alone. More South Africans are using their phones to earn extra income through freelance work, paid surveys, local gigs, driving, and selling products online. If you want a side hustle, a flexible second income, or a way to…
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How Freelancers in Cameroon Can Receive Payments Abroad
Africa’s fast-growing tech ecosystem and expanding pool of skilled talent have positioned the continent as a leading destination for global remote work opportunities. Today, more Cameroonian freelancers are securing international gigs in software development, design, writing, marketing, virtual assistance, and other high-demand digital fields. Yet, despite this progress, the question of how freelancers in Cameroon…
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How To Receive Money from the U.S. in Cameroon Easily
If you’ve ever tried to receive money in Cameroon from the US through USD ($) transfers, you already know the struggle: endless delays, surprising hidden fees, and banks acting like they’re doing you a favour. It’s frustrating, and you’re definitely not alone. In today’s global economy, the easiest way for a freelancer, remote worker, business…
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How Elvis Makes $200 As A Cashramp Agent in Cameroon
In Cameroon, 20 years old, Juvis Tchoupi Elvis is balancing his studies in Computer Engineering, teaching math and physics to high school students, and running a growing Cashramp agent business, all while helping people around him access reliable cross-border payments. Elvis’ journey with Cashramp began unexpectedly, through a simple transaction that opened the door to…
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How Are Africans Coping With Black Tax From Abroad?
For many Africans, the idea of black tax isn’t written in law, but it’s deeply cultural. It’s the unspoken responsibility of providing financial support for parents, siblings, or even extended family once you start earning. If you’re “the one that made it,” you give back; it’s expected. When you live abroad, that expectation doesn’t disappear.…
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How to Save for Your Child’s Education in 2025
Education is one of the most valuable gifts you can give your child, but it doesn’t come cheap. School fees, textbooks, uniforms, and university tuition are rising every year. According to UNESCO, higher education costs across Africa and beyond increase by 5–10% annually, placing pressure on families. That’s why learning how to save for your…
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Unlock Rewards While You Transact in Dollars with Accrue
Our mission at Accrue is to make cross-border payments simple, fast, and seamless. In sending money to the US or across Africa, we believe your financial tools should work for you, not against you. That’s why we’re excited to announce our latest rewards designed to give you more value while you bank in dollars. What…
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How to Handle Irregular Income as a Freelancer in Africa
One of the biggest financial headaches for freelancers, contractors, and creators in Africa is irregular income. You can make ₦800k this month and barely ₦120k the next. A big project might pay you in full after two weeks or after three frustrating months of follow-ups. The unpredictability can cause stress, make it hard to plan…
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How This Ghanaian Influencer Went From ₵0 Savings To Steady Income
When I sat down to hear Emmanuel Dogbatsey Doe’s story, the Ghanaian influencer popularly known as Don Sarkcess, I knew exactly what I wanted to understand first. How does someone go from being “naturally a spender,” the kind of person who buys the next sneakers, the nicest clothes, and loves treating loved ones to being…
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Receive Money In Africa With Accrue Virtual USD Accounts
Ever tried to receive money in Africa through USD($) payments and felt like pulling your hair out? The long delays, ridiculous fees, and banks acting like they’re doing you a favour; it’s exhausting! You’re not alone and trust me, we get it. That’s exactly why the Accrue team put our heads together to fix this…
