Unlocking Africa
Terser Adamu, who is an Africa Business Strategist, International Trade Adviser, and Director at ETK Group, hosts the award-nominated Unlocking Africa Podcast. During each episode he shares his thoughts on how to unlock Africa’s economic potential in the 21st century. This is delivered through engaging and thought-provoking discussions with innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and business leaders who are unlocking Africa’s economic potential. Whether you're a business leader, an aspiring entrepreneur, have a comfortable side hustle, or want to take your business to the next level, each episode is jam-packed with information and insight that will enable you to take immediate action and implement key strategies to successfully launch and grow your business in Africa.
Unlocking Africa
Powering Congo: Using Recycled Materials to Create Cutting-Edge Battery Technology for Businesses and Households with Benedict Owanga
Episode 153 with Benedict Owanga, who is powering Congo with Cutting-Edge Battery Technology. He is the founder of Owanga Solar, a pioneering company delivering clean energy solutions to energy-deprived regions. Through innovative use of recycled batteries and plastic, Benedict is transforming how electricity is accessed in the Congo.
Discover how this young African leader's bold vision for renewable energy is driving sustainable development and reshaping lives with affordable, on-demand electricity solutions. His inspiring journey offers a glimpse into a future powered by innovation and determination.
What We Discuss With Benedict
- Why is Congo central to Owanga’s mission, and what makes this region a key focus for the company's efforts?
- The key challenges faced during the development of Owanga Solar's first set of products.
- The evolution of Owanga Solar’s products, from the initial design concept to the latest innovations?
- How Owanga balances affordability and quality to ensure its products remain accessible while maintaining high standards.
- How Owanga ensures its products align with the specific needs of the communities it serves in Congo.
Did you miss my previous episode where I discuss How Africa’s Largest Tech Merger Could Fuel Groundbreaking Expansion From E-commerce to B2B Digital Services Platform? Make sure to check it out!
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Connect with Benedict on LinkedIn at Benedict Owanga, and Owanga
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