Yeah, Africa has two problems: lack of money, and high import tariffs (usually i... | Hacker News

Hacker Newsnew | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

		pjc50 on July 3, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tesla on track to smash targets after producing al... Yeah, Africa has two problems: lack of money, and high import tariffs (usually in response to the lack of foreign currency).

red-iron-pine on July 4, 2023 [–]

and logistics -- outside of big coastal cities its a lot harder to move them inland in bulk.

Consider applying for YC's Summer 2026 batch! Applications are open till May 4
Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact