
Chapter 45: The Markets of Volta
Volta markets are women-led economic kingdoms—powering food, culture, credit, and community life with quiet, unmatched efficiency.

Volta markets are women-led economic kingdoms—powering food, culture, credit, and community life with quiet, unmatched efficiency.

Cotonou’s quiet tech rise shows how trust, stability, and governance can outlast hype-driven innovation hubs.

A sharp, funny takedown of startup “fail fast” culture, VC money bonfires, and learning to fail responsibly.