Pay attention to the mobility sector.

There are two fascinating business types in Africa: those focused on empowering individuals to increase their income and those capitalizing on the continent's lower operational costs to create global ventures.

An interesting paradox in startup investment: While investors are on the hunt for asset-light business models, some of the startups that are backed heavily rely on physical assets for growth. Flexibility vs. infrastructure - which strategy will prevail in the long run?

The main financial inclusion battle is “poverty”, While there is a place for wallets and bank accounts (i.e. banking the unbanked), what use is a bank account to a poor man?

We're excited to launch our car fleet in Ghana, partnering with Yango to empower drivers through our lease-to-own model. The first cars are already on the streets, with more to come! Watch the video below to learn more youtu.be/4mI-X5zikLE

We brought the #PremierLeague spirit early! ⚽️ Last weekend, Gigmile & Yango faced off in a friendly tournament. Our drivers, employees, and all came together for tackles, cheers & unforgettable moments! Swipe to see our favorite pictures. #gigmile #financialinclusion

My recent take - If you are building a software business in Africa that addresses a hardware or people-centric problem but your business model relies solely on software as the solution, scaling to venture level growth will be a tough challenge.

Powering Mobility and Transforming Lives

CREDICORP ROLLS OUT FIRST WAVE OF BENEFICIARIES OF LOCALLY-ASSEMBLED VEHICLES Recall in December 2024, we launched a mobility credit fund to accelerate purchase of locally-assembled automobiles, partnering with major assemblers (Nord, Innoson, Jets, CIG, NEV, Simba, etc.).

In the heart of Africa’s bustling gig economy, Gamma Mobility - is redefining accessibility through a mission as bold as it is urgent: Powering Mobility, Transforming Lives. Continue here businessafricaonline.com/gamma-mobility…

Accelerate Action: Driving Gender Equity in Africa’s Gig Economy This International Women’s Day 2025, the world rallies behind #AccelerateAction, a call to push beyond barriers and drive real change. At Gamma Mobility, we are doing just that, putting zurl.co/E3oz6

I had a chat with a VC earlier today, and also just stumbled on a post on LinkedIn which made me further ponder the realities of building in Africa - linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

3,700 Women. One Nationwide Movement. Earlier this week in Port Harcourt, CREDICORP officially launched the nationwide expansion of Queen Riders — a bold initiative putting credit-backed tricycles in the hands of 3,700 Nigerian women across all 36 states and the FCT. Through

The goal is to build something so useful that it becomes invisible. Still day 1!

QUEEN RIDERS RECAP Back in June, we expanded the Queen Rider program—empowering 3,700 women across Nigeria with credit-backed tricycles, made right here in Nigeria. From Port Harcourt to the rest of the country, this isn’t just about transport—it’s about ownership, income, and

Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Africa: Hype, Hope, and Hard Questions - linkedin.com/posts/kayodead…

When I tell people about the market we are in, the first thing they want to know is how big it is. - linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

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PARTNER: Gigmile launches 2025 Impact Report, closes seed round techcabal.com/2025/12/01/gig…

Introducing the Gamma Protective Helmet. Every ride deserves thoughtful protection. Crafted to be strong, comfortable, and easy to wear, so riders can focus on the road ahead. #protectivehelmet #gammamobility #ridersafety #newhelmet #gigmile