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The Grinders Memoir

Uwem Uwem

Insights from my everyday interaction with founders, entrepreneurs, business leaders and c-suites.

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The Infrastructure Layer - What Yvonne Johnson's Bet on Credit Rails Tells Us About African Fintech's Next Phase

Yvonne Johnson has a line she has used in multiple public appearances: “You cannot have a thriving economy without a functioning consumer credit ecosystem.”

It sounds like a policy statement. After an hour with her on The Grinders Table Po...

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The Ecosystem Rewards the Performance of Success. That Is a Problem.

We have built an ecosystem that is better at packaging success than producing it.

Scroll through any major African tech or VC community on any given week and you will find a steady stream of funding announcements, panel highlights, Forbes...

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Africa's biggest opportunities have always been friction problems.

In 2006, Opeyemi Awoyemi was a first-year student at OAU, trying to get a website online.

It took him three days. He had to source a virtual card, go to the bank, scan the receipt, send it to the card provider, take the card to a café, buy...

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The builder who moves across industries isn't wandering - they're compounding

“A jack of all trades is a master of none.”

Most people stop there. The full version, widely cited though its precise origins are disputed, continues: “but oftentimes better than a master of one.“

Someone, at some point, decided to drop t...

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What Japan Taught Me About Trust Infrastructure

Last week I was standing in a queue at a train station in Tokyo when this hit me, I knew I had to write an article.

It wasn’t the efficiency, though that was strikingly obvious. Not the silence. It was the absence of institutional enforcem...

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