Kofi Ahovi

  At this year’s MTN Ayoba MoMo Accelerator program, Ghanaian ecommerce start-up,  TUDU Online Shopping  was adjudged the Best MoMo Solution in Ayoba for ensuring absolute trust between buyers and sellers on its platform. TUDU, Co-Foundered by two Telecom Engineers Joseph Ekpaha-Kwofie and Enoch Aboagye Assiamah, was one of 18 finalists selected out of hundreds of entries, and it emerged as one of five award winners at the event. For its prize, the ecommerce marketplace start-up walked away with GHS20,000 cash plus a lifetime partnership with MTN. Tudu Online Shopping is Best MoMo Solution at MTN Ayoba MoMo Accelerator 2023 Co-Founder and CEO of Tudu, Joseph Ekpaha-Kwofie tells Techgh24 that Tudu’s unique value lies in the fact that the platform is deliberately built to address the problem of trust by providing security to both buyers and sellers. “The biggest online shopping problem is trust – and that’s why Tudu is built to provide security to both sellers and buyers,” ...

 MTN Ayoba, the all-in-one instant messaging super app which was developed to bridge the digital divide and harness growth in the African economy by breaking barriers to the internet, digital services, and affordability, has now reached two million customers right here in Ghana. Ayoba is more than a platform and more than an app. It connects people on a value basis and leverages an African Identity. It was launched in 2019, became available to users in Ghana in 2020 and now has over 10 million subscribers across the African continent. The world-class messaging app which is free for all MTN users reflects local needs and aspirations and has in the last couple of years become the ‘Super App”. Ayoba currently supports 22 languages across Africa and the Middle East. In addition to chatting for free via instant messaging, Ayoba offers access to an in-app music player which brings weekly updates on the latest African and international music.  Users can play a wide variety of free an...

MTN in partnership with ayoba, Africa's Super App, has reached an exciting milestone of over 10 million monthly active users. In Ghana,  ayoba has over1 million customers. 2021 has been a fast-paced year so far for ayoba, who celebrated its second year in operation in May 2021. The ayoba platform aims to harness growth in the African digital economy by breaking down barriers such as limited access to the internet and digital services, low smartphone penetration, lack of locally relevant content, and affordability.  We celebrate this milestone and are pleased that through ayoba we can provide access to affordable communications, so that millions of people across our markets can enjoy the benefits of a modern connected life”, says MTN Group Digital and Fintech Officer, Serigne Dioum. Read also: MoMo approval sends MTN Nigeria shares to record high MTN’s Ambition 2025 strategy is to drive digital and financial inclusion across Africa, via ayoba we intend to reach 100 million month...