Ugandan Wano App Champions African Culture, Reaches 50K Installs.
Wano, a groundbreaking Ugandan short-form video platform, is rapidly gaining traction with over 50,000 app installations. Designed to spotlight African and diaspora culture, the app prioritizes authentic storytelling and creator discovery over competing with global giants. It aims to connect diverse African narratives with relevant audiences across the continent and beyond.

Uganda’s Wano, a short-form video platform rooted in Africa and the global African diaspora, has clocked up over 50,000 app installations, but says it is not here to compete with TikTok or YouTube. Founded in 2025 by Eilmer Bahri, Wano is focused on creator and cultural discovery
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