From medicine to recycling, 6 African start-ups doing business for good

There are no figures for how many social enterprises have been started across the continent, but the sector is growing with the emergence of tech hubs and accelerators even in the world's least-developed countries, such as Chad.Ghana-based social enterprise mPharma manages prescription inventory for pharmacies to make medicines more affordable for Africans.

Founder Nthabiseng Mosia made the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list this year, in the category of"game-changers" in technology. She plans to rapidly grow the company's reach in 2020, she said, after passing 300,000 users this year.

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