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Ibrahim Kamara
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Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief, GUAP
London
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local and community newsmental health
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By Ibrahim Kamara Verified| News Diggers@ Introduction In 2019, the government of Zambia suspended the export duty on precious metals and minerals. Among the reasons given for this decision was the need to attract investment into the mining sector and promote increased mineral exports. At the time, Zambia was facing harsh economic challenges, including low copper prices on international markets (as low as $6,000 to per ton) and a significant national debt.
By Ibrahim Kamara Verified| News Diggers@ IntroductionLast week, I explored critical issues undermining Zambia’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) and how they pose a threat to NHIMA’s financial and overall sustainability. I noted four fundamental issues which have contributed to the current financial struggles that NHIMA is experiencing— inadequate regulation, opportunism by private healthcare providers, premature rollout and poor beneficiary awareness have placed NHIMA in a precarious position.
By Ibrahim Kamara Verified| News Diggers@ Introduction In 2019, the government of Zambia suspended the export duty on precious metals and minerals. Among the reasons given for this decision was the need to attract investment into the mining sector and promote increased mineral exports. At the time, Zambia was facing harsh economic challenges, including low copper prices on international markets (as low as $6,000 to per ton) and a significant national debt.
Company Info
GUAP
GUAP is a dynamic organization dedicated to empowering communities through creative, financial, and technological initiatives. It operates in media, blockchain, and community-building sectors, with a strong focus on supporting Black-owned businesses and creators. The company's mission is centered on "Tokenizing Black Spending," using blockchain technology to promote economic reinvestment in underserved communities. GUAP offers a range of services, including GUAP Magazine, which publishes music reviews and features on emerging artists, and educational resources through its platform, makethatguap.com. This platform provides tutorials, templates, workshops, and discounts to help creators and entrepreneurs succeed. Additionally, GUAP Coin is a cryptocurrency initiative aimed at addressing financial disparities and creating a decentralized ecosystem for Black-owned businesses. The company also collaborates with artists and brands on NFT drops and digital content monetization. GUAP fosters a private membership community that provides exclusive resources and networking opportunities, targeting Black entrepreneurs, artists, and small businesses to drive community-driven growth. Based in Miami Beach, FL, GUAP blends traditional media, fintech, and grassroots activism to create a unique presence in the creative economy.
London, England, United Kingdom
Founded: 2015