The recent spike in prices of critical inputs is making it increasingly difficult for start-ups and early-stage businesses to survive.
The situation has worsened the failure rate among start-ups in Africa’s biggest economy despite having the highest entrepreneurship rate globally.
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Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi
Josephine Okojie-Okeiyi is a journalist with over five years’ reporting experience. She writes on industry, agriculture, commodities, climate change, and environmental issues.
She is fellow of Thomson Reuters Foundation and Bloomberg Media Initiative for Africa.