Why African startups may soon move to Estonia
Estonia is providing a favorable regulatory environment, financing and support system for startups to thrive. African founders may soon be moving to Estonia due to these favorable conditions.
Felix Dziedzorm Davis Sr
BezoMoney Challenges "Susu Box" Savings Culture, Introduces Digital Alternative
In partnership with notable Ghanaian Fintech, Zeepay, BezoMoney is making BezoSusu available to users across the country in the startup's massive growth plans. Ordinarily, the team of ten are digitizing a space left untouched by some of the country's most successful fintech hubs.
With support from
How Culture Influences Entrepreneurship in Africa
Entrepreneurship in recent times reflects ancient classical periods. Across most parts of the world, many young people prefer to become startup founders; lots of college students are increasingly taking chances on tertiary education to become entrepreneurs.
In many parts of Africa (Ghana, Uganda, Nigeria), young people between 16-30 are joining
Elon Musk’s Starlink presence in Africa and how that affects Telcos
SpaceX revealed plans this year to introduce Starlink’s technology in Nigeria. This comes prior to the company’s expansion across South Africa, Kenya, Ethiopia, Egypt, and many other African countries in 2022.
Bosea tech and Boost are two Ghanaian startups making waves
The proliferation of accelerator programs, startup communities and tech hubs in
Ghana has created a suitable environment for startups within the ecosystem to
thrive.
Notable examples—mPharma
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, Sumundi, Zeepay [https://benjamin-dada.ghost.io/goodsoil-vc-africa-investment-940000-ghana-zeepay/], and OZÉ
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7 interesting facts about transportation in Ghana (Ft. Bolt, Uber, Yango and “Trotro”)
Ghana has the highest mobile phone penetration in West Africa
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with unique subscriber penetration averaging 55%. 3G coverage accounts for 60%
of total connections and 4G is gaining substantial traction.
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