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Four Insider Tips to Avoid Paying Over the Top for Your African Safari

May 25, 2020January 11, 2021

Selamat Hari Raya Idul Fitri, Eid Mubarak, Happy Africa Day, or Happy Memorial Day, as the case may be!

With today being a holiday throughout much of the world, what better day for me to write about some travel hacks…

Was it luck? Or was it deliberate choice and sensible planning?

May 4, 2020January 11, 2021

In 2009 I started working from home full-time, at first in The Philippines, then in Hong Kong.

In 2016 I moved to a remote hillside villa in southern Bali, where I have been living most of the time since, …

Who is Tim Staermose, the Global Value Hunter?

I’m a full-time investor and investment writer. I grew up all over the world, in Tanzania, Denmark, Egypt, Singapore and Australia – where I completed my higher education. I have an unorthodox background. And it shapes my approach to investing and life.

My readers appreciate this, and often comment that I bring them a valuable alternative perspective they can’t get anywhere else. Read more…

Global Value Hunter @globalvaluehunt

This is the reason @twigacement is my biggest personal investment holding, and a large core holding in my African Lions Fund -- https://t.co/fJyrisQXT2 EPS up 26.7% in 2020 on a 13% growth in revenue, and 6% growth in sales volume. Dividend hiked from 290 to 390 per share. 👍😀 https://t.co/fCWlEGroKU

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In case you missed it: Straight facts on Tanzania for investors https://t.co/GXf7DG6eFC #globalvaluehunt

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In reply toWes Johnson

@wesj22 @dailydirtnap You bet. I make the case at https://t.co/qpTkL7dEy3

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In reply toSwahili Children's Books

@Swahilikidbooks US rates were mid-teens in 1982. So 39 years ago...

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In reply toSwahili Children's Books

@Swahilikidbooks Market forces drive interest rates down. Interest rates are high in Africa because capital is in short supply and one can earn great returns. A business earning a 30% return on equity beats 15% in government bonds. We're talking decades. I say I'm investing where it's still 1983

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