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Ghana's First Super App: Empowering Female Riders and Sustainable Logistics x Anthony Owusu-Ansah. | S6 Ep. 9

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In this episode, Adrian speaks with Anthony Owusu-Ansah, the founder of ShaQ Express, Ghana's first super app. Anthony shares the journey of ShaQ Express, which started as a delivery service in 2020 and evolved into a super app offering a variety of services, including food delivery, online shopping, and medical consultations. The conversation covers the challenges and successes of building the app, the importance of sustainability with electric bikes, and the impact of customer feedback on their services. Anthony also discusses future plans for expansion and collaboration with other businesses.

Sponsors

Season 6 Sponsors: Workspace Global (connects you to remote creative teams that offer a variety of design, digital and development services to help you build and grow your brand.). Get your FREE 7 day trial here.

Our partners

Start a profitable business with Skool: https://thesoundofaccra.com/skool

Free Podcast course: https://skl.sh/2TRY0fN

Start or uplevel a podcast: https://www.atozpodcasting.com

Fresh Bread, Catering and Food Processing in Accra: https://ebatfoods.com/

Ghana's First Super App: https://shaqexpress.com/

Rent anything in the UK: https://fatllama.com/r/adri-6451b

Timestamps / Topics

0:00 Starting ShaQ Express

6:08 Story about the Name

14:30 Super Apps in Africa

17:24 Green Transportation Initiative

29:28 Opening Opportunities for Female Uber Drivers

31:28 Rider Safety Training and Culture at Shack Express

40:08 Business Expansion Strategy

44:47 Collaborative Business Approach

47:02 Customer-Centric Business Strategy

50:04 Outro

Watch season 6 episode 8 with Cyril Kwadzo:

https://youtu.be/ewz1iKZxAXs?si=98aufMW7G10hcw0W

Catch up with Season 5 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnqpgGxTAXg&list=PLJUVirAfWnNoGiJNHHWm6aYTUUberuD5V

Listen to the podcast on other platforms

https://linktr.ee/thesoundofaccrapod

Social Media and Website

YouTube: https://youtube.com/thesoundofaccrapodcast

Website: https://thesoundofaccra.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoundofaccra/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoundofaccra

Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesoundofaccra

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/thesoundofaccra

Linkedin: https://gh.linkedin.com/company/the-sound-of-accra

Support the show

https://www.paypal.me/gofundad

Get in Touch

Website: https://www.thesoundofaccra.com

Contact: https://thesoundofaccra.com/contact

Email: info[at]thesoundofaccra.com

About The Sound of Accra Podcast

Our mission is always the same, to promote Global Ghanaian excellence. And always to bring you closer to Accra, whenever you are, with powerful stories that make you want to take action in your career, business or personal life.

For almost 5 years, we have been championing global Ghanaian founders, entrepreneurship and Creators through podcasting. We've achieved 10s of thousands of audio downloads worldwide and published well over 150 episodes to date.

It's our mission to grow and establish global audience, and become a go-to resource for learning about native and diasporan Ghanaian Creators, Entrepreneurs and Founders worldwide.

I'm kindly asking for your help. Yes, all of you. To leave a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, the most popular podcast platforms that you all listen to us on

Mentioned in this episode:

Try WorkSpace Global Today

Workspace Global are the official sponsors of Season 6 of The Sound of Accra Podcast. Workspace Global connects you to remote creative teams that offer a variety of design, digital and development services to help you build and grow your brand.

Workspace Global

  continue reading

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Content provided by Adrian Daniels. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Adrian Daniels or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Adrian speaks with Anthony Owusu-Ansah, the founder of ShaQ Express, Ghana's first super app. Anthony shares the journey of ShaQ Express, which started as a delivery service in 2020 and evolved into a super app offering a variety of services, including food delivery, online shopping, and medical consultations. The conversation covers the challenges and successes of building the app, the importance of sustainability with electric bikes, and the impact of customer feedback on their services. Anthony also discusses future plans for expansion and collaboration with other businesses.

Sponsors

Season 6 Sponsors: Workspace Global (connects you to remote creative teams that offer a variety of design, digital and development services to help you build and grow your brand.). Get your FREE 7 day trial here.

Our partners

Start a profitable business with Skool: https://thesoundofaccra.com/skool

Free Podcast course: https://skl.sh/2TRY0fN

Start or uplevel a podcast: https://www.atozpodcasting.com

Fresh Bread, Catering and Food Processing in Accra: https://ebatfoods.com/

Ghana's First Super App: https://shaqexpress.com/

Rent anything in the UK: https://fatllama.com/r/adri-6451b

Timestamps / Topics

0:00 Starting ShaQ Express

6:08 Story about the Name

14:30 Super Apps in Africa

17:24 Green Transportation Initiative

29:28 Opening Opportunities for Female Uber Drivers

31:28 Rider Safety Training and Culture at Shack Express

40:08 Business Expansion Strategy

44:47 Collaborative Business Approach

47:02 Customer-Centric Business Strategy

50:04 Outro

Watch season 6 episode 8 with Cyril Kwadzo:

https://youtu.be/ewz1iKZxAXs?si=98aufMW7G10hcw0W

Catch up with Season 5 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnqpgGxTAXg&list=PLJUVirAfWnNoGiJNHHWm6aYTUUberuD5V

Listen to the podcast on other platforms

https://linktr.ee/thesoundofaccrapod

Social Media and Website

YouTube: https://youtube.com/thesoundofaccrapodcast

Website: https://thesoundofaccra.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesoundofaccra/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesoundofaccra

Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesoundofaccra

Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/thesoundofaccra

Linkedin: https://gh.linkedin.com/company/the-sound-of-accra

Support the show

https://www.paypal.me/gofundad

Get in Touch

Website: https://www.thesoundofaccra.com

Contact: https://thesoundofaccra.com/contact

Email: info[at]thesoundofaccra.com

About The Sound of Accra Podcast

Our mission is always the same, to promote Global Ghanaian excellence. And always to bring you closer to Accra, whenever you are, with powerful stories that make you want to take action in your career, business or personal life.

For almost 5 years, we have been championing global Ghanaian founders, entrepreneurship and Creators through podcasting. We've achieved 10s of thousands of audio downloads worldwide and published well over 150 episodes to date.

It's our mission to grow and establish global audience, and become a go-to resource for learning about native and diasporan Ghanaian Creators, Entrepreneurs and Founders worldwide.

I'm kindly asking for your help. Yes, all of you. To leave a review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, the most popular podcast platforms that you all listen to us on

Mentioned in this episode:

Try WorkSpace Global Today

Workspace Global are the official sponsors of Season 6 of The Sound of Accra Podcast. Workspace Global connects you to remote creative teams that offer a variety of design, digital and development services to help you build and grow your brand.

Workspace Global

  continue reading

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