Wahu Mobility, a Ghanaian EV startup, and Letshego, a financial service provider, have joined forces to make electric vehicle (EV) ownership more accessible and affordable across Africa.
This partnership aims to empower communities with eco-friendly transportation options, marking a significant step toward sustainable mobility on the continent.
What they’re saying
- “We are thrilled to collaborate with Letshego, as it marks a pivotal step forward in our mission to provide sustainable and accessible EV options to the African market,” said Valerie Labi, Co-Founder of Wahu Mobility Ltd.
- Letshego’s leadership noted that this partnership aligns with their commitment to fostering inclusive, sustainable economic growth.
How it works
The initiative introduces affordable financing options for EV ownership, targeting “Wahu Heroes” – individuals committed to sustainable transportation.
With Letshego’s financial support and Wahu Mobility’s EV expertise, users will gain easier access to the tools they need to make the switch to eco-friendly vehicles.
What’s next
Both companies are planning a phased rollout of financing products designed for EV buyers, starting in urban centers with plans to expand to underserved regions.
The partnership supports the African Union’s Agenda 2063, emphasizing sustainable development and climate resilience.