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Livestream shopping, creator and payments super-app built in Ghana

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About Howyin

Howyin is a super-app for livestream shopping, short-video creators, digital payments, logistics and faith-community giving, built by Howyin Platforms Limited in Ghana. The company says the app opened publicly on 3 August 2026 and reports users across many countries. Its founder and CEO is Emmanuel Gyau Addo. Press coverage describes the company as founded in 2023.

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Frequently asked about Howyin

Where is Howyin based and when was it founded?
Howyin is headquartered in Ghana and was founded in 2023.
Who founded Howyin?
Founders listed for Howyin include Emmanuel Gyau Addo (Founder & Chief Executive Officer).
Who is the CEO of Howyin?
Emmanuel Gyau Addo is Howyin's Founder & Chief Executive Officer.
What sector is Howyin in?
Howyin operates in Social Commerce and E-Commerce.