Coverage of Ghana's first electric vehicle company — from the Financial Times, Bloomberg, CNN, and The Guardian to the trade press, conference stages, and podcasts shaping Africa's mobility transition. Press kit, founder bio, and high-resolution assets available below.
A look inside the partnership powering Wahu's next generation of African‑built electric vehicles.
Selected coverage of Wahu's vehicles, fleet platform, financing model, and the African mobility shift we're part of.
Coverage of Wahu Mobility — Ghana's first electric vehicle company and the path to scaling African‑built e‑mobility.
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Africa's first all‑in‑one EV ownership companion — financing, charging, parts and support — launched at the British High Commissioner's residence in Accra.
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Wahu becomes the world's second e‑mobility carbon credit transaction, targeting 752,684 tonnes of CO₂ avoided by 2030 under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement.
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Wahu authorised under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement to manufacture and distribute over 100,000 e‑bikes to gig economy workers in Ghana — generating ~50,000 jobs and lifting female participation to 15% by 2030.
Read article →On International Women's Day, President Mahama meets co‑founder Valerie Labi and CFO Abena Baidoo at Flagstaff House — and pledges support for women‑led green tech.
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A 12‑to‑24‑month ride‑to‑own financing model that lets delivery riders access Wahu eBikes without the upfront barrier.
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CNN Africa profiles the manufacturing facility and the plan to produce 24,000 electric two‑wheelers a year out of Accra.
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A profile on the British‑born founder behind Ghana's first electric bike — and how she's wooing delivery riders away from petrol.
Read article →Ghana's first electric vehicle assembly plant opens on Spintex Road, Accra — initial capacity for 200 e‑bikes a month, designed for African conditions.
Read article →Wahu's founder on the conferences and stages where the continent's mobility and climate conversations are happening — from the Africa Investment Forum to CoMotion Global to the International Cargo Bike Festival.
A conversation on the merger that became Wahu, the unit economics of electric two‑wheelers in West Africa, and what it takes to build vehicles for African conditions and African gig riders.
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The Wahu founder at CoMotion Global, Riyadh — on indigenous African manufacturing, the unit economics of electric two‑wheelers, and the operating system for African mobility.
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The Wahu founder at the Oxford Africa Business Forum — on indigenous African manufacturing, financing the gig rider, and what it takes to build the operating system for African mobility.
Watch the talk →Long‑form audio with the founder on building Ghana's first electric vehicle company, indigenous African manufacturing, and what comes next.
Co‑founder and CEO Valerie Labi on launching Ghana's first electric‑bike manufacturer, scaling despite early doubts, and the plan for new markets.
ListenA conversation on how Africa can develop indigenous e‑vehicle manufacturing, and how e‑bikes can empower women while reducing labor burdens across the region.
ListenThe economics, the operations, and the impact — long‑form pieces and downloadable reports from the Wahu team.
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