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Welcome to "Conversations and Plugs" — your gateway to the heart of African entrepreneurship. Join hosts Cliff and Wangu as they delve into deep discussions with the continent's most innovative entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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Eva Gachoki: The Farmer Who Wants Other Farmers to Win (opens the original)
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Eva Gachoki is a fintech lawyer who now farms 107 acres in Kiambu, she started with five acres in 2020. She grows French beans on a continuous cycle, planting every 21 days, January to January. Last year she became the first person in Kiambu to grow rice, on 20 acres of black cotton soil that kept drowning her beans. In this conversation she lays out the economics most farmers are never shown. Paddy rice leaves her farm at KES 65 a kilo and reaches the shelf at 170. French beans cost roughly 70
The Map Was Never Ours: Joram Mwinamo on Building African Businesses That Outlive You (opens the original)
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Joram Mwinamo has built businesses across three continents, advised governments, and just launched The Enterprise Jungle, a navigation toolkit for entrepreneurs. In this conversation he sits down with Cliff and Wangũ to unpack a single, uncomfortable idea: most of us are running our lives and our businesses off a map that was never drawn for us.From black history books he read on his first trip to the US in 1999, to apartments that quietly broke up the African homestead, to insurance products th
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