Welcome to the Mwango Capital Podcast where we discuss topical issues on African capital markets.
In this episode, we are joined by investigative journalist David Hundeyin to discuss his exposé; Flutterwave: The African Unicorn Built On Quicksand. We also discuss his career background, protection of sources, and holding companies accountable.
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Show Notes
00:00:00: Introduction
00:03:28: Career background
00:14:06: Genesis of the Flutterwave story
00:25:30: Key issues raised
00:51:47: Flutterwave’s PR strategy
01:05:21: Holding tech companies accountable
01:16:49: Motivation for the expose
01:25:21: Is Flutterwave business model sustainable?
01:30:41: Low expectations and poor governance
01:32:30: Main character syndrome
01:36:00: Protecting sources and giving credible information
01:39:32: Insider trading
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