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What We Discuss With Benedict
• Why is Congo central to Owanga’s mission, and what makes this region a key focus for the company's efforts?
• The key challenges faced during the development of Owanga Solar's first set of products.
• The evolution of Owanga Solar’s products, from the initial design concept to the latest innovations?
• How Owanga balances affordability and quality to ensure its products remain accessible while maintaining high standards.
• How Owanga ensures its products align with the specific needs of the communities it serves in Congo.
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