Crypto Clarity Series with Benjamin Tetteh: CBDCs, Tokenisation and the future of money

​There was a time when a Ghanaian business built its name on a sturdy physical foundation: a polished signboard on the streets of Osu,

Open any audited set of accounts in Ghana and, just before the numbers, you will find a short letter.

Twenty-three million people watched a family enterprise collapse this year, and most of them thought they were watching a story about a marriage.

A generation of young Africans who are defined by their mindset of hustle and hope finds itself trapped between rising aspirations and collapsing opportunities.

The theme for this year's Ghana Garden and Flower Show—"Green Means Business, Beauty and More"—could hardly be more timely.

I want you to imagine that you have just discovered a significant error in your insurance policy—the kind of error that has real financial consequences, the kind that makes your stomach drop the moment you realise what it means.

In the bustling markets of Accra and the farms of the Ashanti Region, a quiet revolution is underway.

“If you make customers unhappy in the physical world, they might each tell SIX friends. If you make customers unhappy on the Internet, they can each tell  SIX THOUSAND friends.”  Jeff Bezos