Afridigest Week in Review: A super app for healthcare services

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The Afridigest Week in Review is a must-read weekly recap for Africa-focused founders, executives, and investors, as well as interested observers.

Welcome back! I hope your week is off to a great start! Here’s some quick news:

• Since Week 35’s digest, I published 'Super apps in emerging markets: The Grab & Gojek playbook' — it’s the second in a series about super apps with this being the first. (I’ll probably make some minor changes/additions to it later this week.)

• 👉 Thought Circle question #1 is now live: Why hasn't B2C e-commerce taken off at scale across Africa (yet)? If you got the email & haven’t responded yet, here’s a public reminder :) (For a bit of background and to sign up for the community of experts, click here.)

If you’re new, welcome 🙌 — you’ll receive 2 weekly Afridigest emails: an original essay (on Saturdays at roughly 7pm-ish Lagos time) and the weekly digest (every Monday, generally around 12 noon-ish Lagos time). For past essays and digests, visit the archive.

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