Every year, thousands of African founders build something worth funding. Most of them never get past this stage. Seed funding for African startups seems to be a bottle-neck for most…
When our research team at MOHAC AFRICA first pulled the latest UNESCO figures for this report, the data made us pause for some moments. Sub-Saharan Africa holds the largest single…
Every morning across Africa, a woman wakes up before dawn to open her small food stall. She has loyal customers. She has a product people genuinely need. What she does…
I want to open with something we have discovered over time. Over the past few years, our research team at MOHAC AFRICA has sat across young founders in Lagos, Nairobi,…
Our research team at MOHAC AFRICA spends a lot of time talking to Nigerians about money. Not through surveys, but in real conversations. A few months ago, one of our…
What if money was never the reason you could not finish your education? That question has stayed with our research team at MOHAC Africa for a long time. We work…
There is a common belief that building a business in Africa means fighting for scraps that funding is scarce, reserved for a handful of countries, and largely inaccessible to the…
What Does It Cost to Live in Africa Today? When our research team travels across African cities — from Lagos to Nairobi, Accra to Kinshasa — one question comes up…
Women in African entrepreneurship are not a new story. African women have been trading, farming, selling, building, and leading businesses for centuries. What is new, in 2025, is the scale…
Picture a 13-year-old girl in a rural place in Niger. She wakes up before dawn, walks 45 minutes to school, and arrives to find a classroom with no electricity, no…
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