Five Major Companies Leveraging On Africa's Untapped Rich Potentials To Create Wealth

The African continent is home to a wealth of untapped potentials, and many companies are working to unlock these wealth lying fallow in the continent. From revolutionizing agriculture and financial inclusion to driving technological advancement and economic growth, these organizations are playing a vital role in transforming Africa. In this op-ed, we will take a closer look at five major companies leading the charge on Africa's development.

*Jumia:* Founded by Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara, Jumia is Africa's leading e-commerce platform. With operations in over 14 countries, Jumia is revolutionizing the way people shop and access goods and services on the continent. The company's CEO, Sacha Poignonnec, has been recognized for his work in driving innovation and growth in Africa's e-commerce sector.

*M-KOPA:* Founded by Nick Hughes, Jesse Moore, and Chad Larson, M-KOPA is a leading provider of pay-as-you-go solar power systems for off-grid households in Africa. With over 500,000 customers, the company is helping to bring clean and reliable energy to some of the continent's most remote areas. CEO Nick Hughes has been recognized for his work in driving the adoption of clean energy in Africa.

*Andela:* Founded by Christina Sass, Ian Carnevale, and Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, Andela is a global talent accelerator that trains and connects top developers in Africa to companies around the world. The company's CEO, Christina Sass, has been recognized for her work in empowering African talent and driving economic growth on the continent.

*Tingo Inc:* Founded by Dozy Mmobuosi, Tingo Inc is an innovative company that aims to empower small-scale farmers and rural communities in Africa through access to markets, information, and technology. The company's Nwassa platform is a leading digital agriculture ecosystem in Africa, providing farmers with access to market and product buyers. Through its work, Tingo Inc is helping to improve agricultural productivity and reduce poverty in Africa.

*Afrocentric:* Founded by Chuka Ofong, Afrocentric is a fintech company that is leveraging technology to increase financial inclusion in Africa. The company's mobile-based platform allows people to access financial services and conduct transactions, regardless of their location or access to traditional banking services. CEO Chuka Ofong has been recognized for his work in driving financial inclusion in Africa.

These companies are just a few examples of the many organizations that are working to transform Africa. Their founders and CEOs are among the many visionaries who are driving innovation and development on the continent. They have set out to solve some of Africa's most pressing problems and are making a real impact in the lives of millions of people. As we look to the future, it is clear that Africa has the potential to be a major player on the global stage, and these companies and many others like them will play a vital role in making that happen.

We still have a long way to go

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African to the world

Vote Peter Obi for president

Apha beta no dey dis?

Oh ok, Apha beta is not creating wealth but rather draining wealth

Flutterwave

Nice

White man colonizing black man all over again. 😀😀 They only get mouth for where woman dey.

DolorW:
Vote Peter Obi for president

Go outside your street and campaign for obi, Obi has already won on Twitter and nairaland, if not I see u crying on February 26th

Funny people.

Safaricom's M-pesa (Kenya). With a M-pesa number, limitless opportunities.

THIS WICKED AND HEARTLESS GOVERNMENT KEEP DOING AND KEEP USING EVERYTHING TO FRUSTRATE IT CITIZENS,





I SPOKE WITH MY ROLE MODEL (PRINCESS),

AND SHE TOLD ME HOW SHE HAS CALLED SOME PEOPLE IN SOME VILLAGES, (BECAUSE OF HER NATIONWIDE EXPOSURE)

SHE SAID THAT MANY VILLAGES HAVE NOT EVEN SEEN THE NEW NAIRA NOTES,AND MANY OF THIS VILLAGES DON'T HAVE BANKS,THEY DO BUSINESS IN CASH,SO HOW WILL THEY COPE.

PLEASE WE PLEAD FOR EXTENSION.

BloomingDale:
White man colonizing black man all over again. 😀😀

You can lead the charge to colonize the whites too na abi u dey fear ni

Jumia is really making alot

CheedyJ:

You can lead the charge to colonize the whites too na abi u dey fear ni

How? Remember, we have fish and chicken brain. We leave that to you guys, the intelligent ones.

DSTV, MTN

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Like for Jumia share for andela

Jumia

Jumia that has been declaring loss every year

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Massice they fight for front of ATM while senators day fight CBN 😂😂😂

I see what you did there

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