Podcast
Unlocking Africa
Episodes — page 12
- Why the Informal Business Sector Is the Next Great Frontier of Africa. Africa’s Economic Revolution with GG Alcock
Episode #23 with GG Alcock. GG has been at times a shebeen owner, anti-apartheid activist, community worker and African adventurer, and more recently the founder of Minanawe Market…
- How the Gig Economy Is Creating Jobs and Changing Work Culture in Africa with Nicolas Goldstein
Episode #22 with Nicolas Goldstein who is Co-founder of Talenteum, which is an impactful and Pan-African web platform designed to help companies recruit and employ teams working re…
- An Expert Interview About Africa’s Tech Startup Ecosystem in the Midst of an Economic Downturn with Satoshi Shinada
Episode #21 with Satoshi Shinada who is a Partner at Verod Kepple Africa Ventures which is an early stage VC fund that backs exceptional founders in and from Africa who are address…
- What Must Be Done to Ensure That Africa’s Youth Can Contribute to the Continent’s Economic Prosperity with Dr. Faith Nwaobia
Episode #20 with Dr. Faith Nwaobia who is President & Founder of YouthUp Global which is a fast-growing social enterprise focused on the extrapolation and utilization of human capi…
- How to Develop a Disruption-Proof Supply Chain in Africa and Globally with Brian Aoaeh
Episode #19 with Brian Aoaeh who is a Cofounder and General Partner of REFASHIOND Ventures, an emerging venture capital fund manager that invests in early stage supply chain techno…
- The Truth and Facts About How Africans Consume Brands with Feyi Olubodun
Episode #18 with Feyi Olubodun who is the Founder and Managing Partner of Open Squares Africa, a marketing strategy consulting firm with the mission to “interpret Africa for busine…
- Why the African Continental Free Trade Agreement Is a Global Game Changer with Louis Afful
Episode #17 with Louis Yaw Afful who is Executive Director at AfCFTA Policy Network Group, which is a burgeoning international NGO focused on highlighting free trade and upholding…
- Using Technology to Unlock Africa’s Multibillion-Dollar Property Market with Daniel Bloch
Episode #16 with Daniel Bloch who is CEO at SESO Global, which is a Digital Lands Transactions platform that facilitates secure, trusted and risk-free Blockchain Land Transactions…
- How Data Is Increasing Funding in Africa’s Startup Ecosystem with Dario Giuliani
Episode #15 with Dario Giuliani who is Founder and Director at Briter Bridges, which is is a think tank and data-driven research company focused on the role of innovation and techn…
- Developing an Effective Data Infrastructure to Drive Business Growth in Africa with Rob Withagen
Episode #14 with Rob Withagen who is Co-Founder and CEO at Asoko Insight, which is Africa’s leading corporate data and engagement platform, providing global investors, multinationa…
- Why You Should Invest in African Startups. Africa Is the Future with Gbite Oduneye
Episode #13 with Gbite Oduneye who is Founder and General Partner at ODBA, an early-stage venture capital firm that believes that real founders who have started, run, and scaled bu…
- The Facts and Emerging Trends of Retail in Africa with Mac Mabidilala
Episode #12 with Mac Mabidilala who is Head Of Research at Trade Intelligence, a leading provider of retail business research, insight and capability building solutions in and acro…
- How an Innovative Startup Is Driving Financial Inclusion for Women in Africa with Ifeoma Uddoh
Episode #11 with Ifeoma Uddoh who is the Founder of Shecluded, a fintech company that provides growth loans, business support, Asset building tools, and financial education for Afr…
- How Technology Is Being Used to Facilitate Trade and Reduce Fraud in Africa’s Agriculture with Victoria Madedor
Episode #10 with Victoria Madedor who is a Co-Founder of Agroverified, and Head of Business Development (Agribusiness & FMCG) at the Bank of Industry Nigeria. What We Discuss With…
- Top Tips for Recruiting and Retaining Africa's Top 5% Of Talent: Expert Strategies with Inez Willeboordse
Episode #9 with Inez Willeboordse who is the Managing Partner of JobnetAfrica. What We Discuss With Inez Willeboordse What significant changes have occurred in African recruitment…
- The Impact of Policy on Closing Africa's Digital and Financial Divide with Michelle Chivunga
Episode #8 with Michelle Chivunga who is the Founder and CEO of Global Policy House. What We Discuss With Michello Chivunga What are the positive and negative impacts that policy i…
- Moving Back to Africa With a Purpose. Professional Footballer to Farmer with Shalom Bako
Episode #7 with Shalom Bako who is the Managing Director of AFRIVANA. What We Discuss With Shalom Bako How do you identify the best opportunities in African agriculture for you?Wha…
- How to Use Blockchain to Unlock Africa’s Potential. Digital Path to Political and Trade Transparency with Shadrack Kubyane
Episode #6 with Shadrack Kubyane who is the Co-Founder of Coronet Blockchain and is also referred to as Africa's Blockchain Baron. What We Discuss With Shadrack Kubyane Is blockcha…
- Expert Advice on How to Enter African Markets Successfully. Africa Market Entry and Expansion with Bolaji Sofoluwe
Episode #5 with Bolaji Sofoluwe who is the Managing Director and Founder of ETK Group What We Discuss With Bolaji Sofoluwe How have people's perceptions of doing business in Africa…
- Open Skies for Aviation in Africa. A Pipe Dream or an Achievable Reality with Jon Howell
Episode #4 with Jon Howell who is the CEO and Founder of AviaDev. What We Discuss With Jon Howell How has the covid pandemic impacted the African aviation industry?Opportunities an…
