Become an Accessories Wholesaler: Supplying Other Shops in Your Town
Already selling phone accessories? Here’s how to grow into supplying other shops in your town: who to sell to, pricing, credit rules and the capital you need.
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VIZ-PRO 72×40 Magnetic Whiteboard Review: Is This Oversized Dry Erase Board Actually Worth It?
Your Wall Space Is Too Small for Your Ideas If you’ve ever tried to plan a semester, run a sprint retro, or map out a home renovation on a 24-inch dorm-room whiteboard, you know the problem isn’t your thinking — it’s that you run out of room before you run out of ideas. You end…
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DIY Phone Fixes You Can Try Before Visiting a Repair Shop
Your phone freezes right when you’re about to send a MoMo payment, or your screen goes black after a sudden power surge from dumsor — and the nearest repair shop is either closed or wants to charge you GHS 150 just to “look at it.” Before you spend money and lose half a day at…
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How to Transfer Data From Your Old Phone to a New One
So you’ve finally saved up and gotten yourself a new phone — maybe a Tecno Spark or a Samsung Galaxy A-series — and now you’re staring at your old phone wondering how all your contacts, photos, and WhatsApp chats are going to survive the move. Relax. You don’t need to lose a single number or…
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Software Issues vs Hardware Issues: How to Tell the Difference
Your phone freezes, restarts on its own, or the screen won’t respond properly — and now you’re standing at a repair shop in Kaneshie or Kumasi Central wondering if you’re about to pay GHS 50 for a simple fix or GHS 500+ for a new screen. Knowing the difference between a software problem and a…
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Charging Port Not Working? Common Causes and Fixes
You plug in your charger, wiggle the cable a dozen different ways, hold your breath… and still nothing. No battery icon, no charging light, nothing. If this sounds like your Monday morning right before you’re supposed to leave for work or class, you’re not alone — a “dead” charging port is one of the most…
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How to Check IMEI Before Buying a Used Phone in Ghana
You’ve seen it happen — someone buys a nice “second-hand” phone at Kantamanto or from a guy on Facebook Marketplace, only to have the network bar it a week later, or worse, find out it was stolen from another Ghanaian just like them. Before you hand over your hard-earned cedis for any used phone, there’s…
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Signs Your Phone Battery Needs Urgent Replacement
You charge your phone to 100% before you leave the house, and by the time you reach the trotro station, it’s already down to 60%. If this sounds familiar, your battery isn’t just “getting old” — it might be trying to tell you something serious before it fails on you at the worst possible moment.…
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How to Find a Trustworthy Phone Repair Shop in Ghana
You drop your phone once, the screen cracks, and suddenly every “repair guy” on the street corner is an expert. But hand your phone to the wrong person and you could end up with a screen that stops responding in two weeks, a battery that swells, or worse — a phone that never turns on…
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Water-Damaged Phone? Do This Before It’s Too Late
Rainy season downpour, a phone that slipped out of your pocket into a bucket of water, or that one careless moment washing clothes with your phone still in your apron — it happens to the best of us. The first 5 minutes after your phone gets wet decide whether you’re looking at a quick fix…
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Cracked Screen? Here’s When to Repair vs Replace Your Phone
You dropped your phone on the tarred road outside the trotro station, and now there’s a spider web of cracks staring back at you every time you check your MoMo balance. Before you panic and rush to the nearest “phone doctor” with a cardboard sign, let’s talk through whether that screen is worth fixing —…
Should You Get a Business Mentor? Pros, Cons and Costs
Is a business mentor worth it when you’re starting a shop in Ghana? An honest look at what a mentor does, the pros and cons, free and paid options, and how to choose one.
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The Rent Advance Trap: How Shop Rent Kills New Businesses in Ghana
Landlords in Ghana often ask for one or two years’ rent upfront. Here’s why the rent advance sinks so many new shops, and how to negotiate and budget for it.
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