Charles Thuo is the CEO and Founder of Apexloads. Apexloads is an online load board that addresses the critical challenges faced by the logistics sector, paving the way for a more efficient, transparent, and reliable industry.  In this episode, KJ and Charles cover the importance of Africa's youthful demographics, market potential, and natural resources, as well as the challenges in implementing infrastructure and regulatory standards in the logistics industry. Charles highlights how technology and verification systems can bridge the gap, increase efficiency, and foster economic development across the continent. 

Key Takeaways:

01:49 Transforming Africa's Logistics Landscape

06:31 The Importance of Africa in the Global Market

14:30 Challenges and Solutions in African Logistics

23:45 Future Vision for Apexloads 

Quote of the Show (21:00):

"Right now, if you're not talking about Africa, you're not talking about the future." - Charles Thuo

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Ways to connect with Charles Thuo:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesthuo/  

X: https://twitter.com/CharlesThuoh  

Company Website: https://www.apexloads.com/   

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apexloads/ 

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