Podcast
Unlocking Africa
Episodes — page 9
- From Africa to the World: How Five African Women are Shaping Industries in the Diaspora with 5 Off The Cuff
Episode #76 with 5 Off The Cuff. Join us as we delve into the inspiring stories of 5 off the Cuff—a remarkable collective comprising five dynamic and accomplished African women who…
- Creative Awakening: Growing and Investing in Africa’s Creative Industries and Sports Business with Marie Lora-Mungai
Episode #75 with Marie Lora-Mungai, who is an investor, strategic advisor, and entrepreneur specialising in the African Creative Industries and Sports Business, with an 18-year exp…
- Unleashing Growth: Why African Startups Should Master the Art of Sales and Business Development with Gerald Black
Episode #74 with Gerald Black, who is a highly accomplished expert in the realms of entrepreneurship and business development. Renowned as a successful serial entrepreneur, Gerald…
- From Local to Global: Unlocking the Potential of African Restaurant and Retail Brands with Leonard Mudachi
Episode #73 with Leonard Mudachi, who is the Chief Vision & Growth Officer at BRRAL (Branded Restaurants & Retail Africa Ltd), which is a restaurant and retail development & manage…
- Scaling African SMEs and Fighting Climate Change: The Melanin Kapital Approach with Mélanie Keïta
Episode #72 with Mélanie Keïta, who is the CEO and Co-Founder of Melanin Kapital, which is a climate fintech platform that provides a last-mile carbon financing solution to finance…
- How to Harness the Investment Potential of Africa’s Middle Class to Drive Economic Growth with Subomi Plumptre
Episode #71 with Subomi Plumptre, who is the CEO of Volition Cap, which is a game-changing and SEC-licenced asset manager for Africans and Diasporans. Since 2018, they have been at…
- Fruitful Endeavors. How Reel Fruit is Unleashing the Potential of Nigeria's Fruit Industry with Affiong Williams
Episode #70 with Affiong Williams, who is the founder and CEO of Reel Fruit, whose vision is to be Nigeria's largest end-to-end fruit processing company. The company is unlocking t…
- Paving the Way for Women in Corporate Africa. TheBoardroom Africa's Impact with Marcia Ashong
Episode #69 with Marcia Ashong, who is CEO of TheBoardroom Africa, which is an organisation that promotes exceptional female talent to boards across the continent. TheBoardroom A…
- Breaking Down Barriers. Making Investment Opportunities Accessible to All Africans with Kola Oyeneyin
Episode #68 with Kola Oyeneyin, who is CEO of Opportunik Global Fund (OGF), which is a private wealth fund designed by Africans for Africans. At Opportunik Global Fund, the belief…
- The Journey of Medsaf. Revolutionising the Way Hospitals and Pharmacies Access Medication in Africa with Vivian Lawal
Episode #67 with Vivian Lawal, who is Founder of Medsaf, which is a curated medication marketplace for African hospitals and pharmacies. Medsaf is a global organisation with head…
- Success Against the Odds: Building a Booming Property Business in Soweto with Nthabiseng Sejake
Episode #66 with Nthabiseng Sejake, who is a rising star in the world of property investment. Nthabiseng is the founder of B Evolution, a rapidly expanding rental business based in…
- From Paper to Practice. Achieving Lasting Change through Land Reform in Africa with Thierry Ngoga
Episode #65 with Thierry Ngoga who has 16 years of experience providing strategic and operational solutions to governments and development partners in relation to land management,…
- Insights into the Complexities of Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa with Pritish Behuria
Episode #64 with Pritish Behuria who is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester. The university boasts Europe's largest department dedicated to studying global and intern…
- How a Boutique PR Company Is Changing the Conversation About Africa’s Tech and Start-up Sectors with Jessica Hope
Episode #63 with Jessica Hope, who is Founder and CEO at Wimbart, which is a boutique public relations company with a heavy emphasis on Africa & emerging markets. They produce hype…
- Connecting Talent to Opportunities. Overcoming Challenges in African Workforce Development with Noam Kan
Episode #62 with Noam Kan, who is Director of International Business Development at XML International, a company that provides unique workforce solutions by partnering with local e…
- Maximizing Returns, Minimizing Risk. The Importance of Mitigating Political and Credit Risk in Africa with Amir Hussain
Episode #61 with Amir Hussain, who is a Senior Underwriter of Political & Credit Risk at Africa Specialty Risks. With an African-focused and experienced team of underwriters, Afri…
- Revolutionising Retirement. Awabah's Vision for a More Inclusive Pension System in Nigeria with Tunji Andrews
Episode #60 with Tunji Andrews, who is CEO at Awabah, which is digital platform that helps millions of Nigerians get on the Micro Pension Scheme, which is the first step to a finan…
- The Importance of Training the Next Generation of Africa Focused Startup Investors with Mark Kleyner
Episode #59 with Mark Kleyner, who is Co-Founder & Program Director of Dream VC, which is an investor accelerator for Africa. Through their community-driven educational platform, t…
- From Idea to Impact. Investing in Africa's Most Promising Mission-Driven Startups with Emmanuel Adegboye
Episode #58 with Emmanuel Adegboye, who is the Head of Madica, which is an Africa-focused pre-seed investment program empowering underrepresented and underfunded mission-driven fou…
- How to Make It in Africa’s Business Media Industry with Jaco Maritz
Episode #57 with Jaco Maritz, who is the Founder of How We Made It in Africa, which is an online publication that talks to Africa’s most interesting entrepreneurs and businesspeopl…
