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Why Hustle is a Trap for African Startups

September 21, 2026 · 1:24

In Africa, entrepreneurship often feels like playing on hard mode. Capital is scarce. Electricity and connectivity can be unreliable. Markets are fragmented. Regulations shift. Yet those external obstacles do not explain everything. In this episode of African Business Revolution, YannicK KOUNGA confronts an uncomfortable truth: hustle, passion and resilience are not enough when they are not supported by clear go…