Partnerships for Markets in Africa

When we first set out to digitize agricultural trade through Amana Market, we quickly learned something important: technology alone doesn’t fix inefficiencies. Markets are living systems—held together by trust, habits, relationships, and a constant flow of goods and people. If we were serious about making these systems stronger and more inclusive, we needed more than […]

Building Stronger Connections In African Markets

Yakubu is a hardworking farmer in Jigawa State. Every week, he loads his bags of millet and groundnuts onto a borrowed motorcycle and travels to his local market—a dusty, bustling hub that has served generations before him. There, amidst the noise and activity, Yakubu sells his produce, sometimes trading hundreds of thousands of naira in […]