5 African startups rethinking waste as raw material, job hunting, and cross-border payments
- BioSPACE GH is transforming plantain waste into eco-friendly egg cartons to support Ghana's poultry industry.
- ADJOAA is an e-commerce platform that connects African fashion brands with global markets, addressing logistical and market-access barriers.
- Annita is a super app designed to consolidate various business tools for African MSMEs, enhancing their operational efficiency.
The emergence of these startups reflects a growing trend in Africa towards innovation and sustainability, which could significantly enhance local economies and empower communities. However, the scalability of these solutions and their ability to compete with established global players will be crucial for their long-term success.
