African Tech Roundup

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Africa-focused technology, digital and innovation ecosystem insight and commentary.

Episode Date
Future in the Humanities EP 3/3: Slave Ride
Sep 26, 2024
Future in the Humanities EP 2/3: Everybody Gets a Conspiracy
Sep 26, 2024
Future in the Humanities EP 1/3: Touching Brains
Sep 26, 2024
Digital Transformation Pulse Check: Undersea Cable, Remote Power Supply & Terrestrial Fibre Optic
Oct 02, 2023
ATRUC S2 EP4: Can AI be trusted? with Jania Okwechime & Wessel Oosthuizen
Oct 03, 2022
UNAJUA S13 EP3: Is the "play-to-earn" trend over-hyped? feat. Kate Byrne
Sep 12, 2022
UNAJUA S13 EP2: How is the world taking to the crypto meltdown? feat. Kate Byrne
Aug 29, 2022
UNAJUA S13 EP1: Are NFTs over? feat. Kate Byrne
Aug 18, 2022
UNAJUA S12 EP3: What is 'Delegated Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba
Aug 02, 2022
UNAJUA S12 EP2: What are 'Proof of Work' and 'Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba
Jul 25, 2022
UNAJUA S12 EP1: Are all blockchains the same? feat. Jordan Muthemba
Jul 11, 2022
Gqom: The Babusi Nyoni Story
Jun 21, 2022
ATRUC S2 EP3: Journey Into The Cryptoverse With Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwisisa Chidembo
Jun 02, 2022
UNAJUA S11 EP3: How do you vet the investment worthiness of blockchain startups?
May 03, 2022
UNAJUA S11 EP2: Crypto as a personal investment opportunity? ft. Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwi Chidembo
Apr 24, 2022
UNAJUA S11 EP1: Is African VC into blockchain tech? ft. Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwisisa Chidembo
Apr 10, 2022
BONUS: Can PAXFUL deliver on being Africa's 'Uber for money'? feat. Ray Youssef
Mar 17, 2022
ATRUC S2 EP2: Convening 'Blockchain Africa' proponents with Sonya Kuhnel
Mar 16, 2022
UNAJUA S10 EP3: Should you set up a DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
Mar 13, 2022
BONUS: Binance is bullish on the 'Blockchain Africa' opportunity feat. Emmanuel Babalola
Mar 07, 2022
UNAJUA S10 EP2: How do you set up a DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
Mar 01, 2022
UNAJUA S10 EP1: Why DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
Feb 20, 2022
ATRUC S2 EP1: You Had Me At Blockchain with Michael Kimani
Feb 13, 2022
African Creative Business, Today S1 EP2: Ayanfe Olarinde - Visual Artist
Feb 06, 2022
UNAJUA S9 EP3: Noteworthy African Web3 Plays feat. Michael Kimani
Jan 30, 2022
UNAJUA S9 EP2: What Is A DAO? feat. Michael Kimani
Jan 21, 2022
UNAJUA S9 EP1: What Is Web3? feat. Michael Kimani
Jan 14, 2022
UNAJUA S8 EP3- Can Streaming Help David Take On Superstar- Feat. Yaw Asamani
Nov 09, 2021
UNAJUA S8E2-Are Homegrown Music Platforms Key To Profitability For African Artists-ft. Yaw Asamani
Nov 01, 2021
UNAJUA S8 EP1: Artists Using Tech To Stand Out In A Crowded Global Field ft. Yaw Asamani
Oct 25, 2021
BONUS: Scaling What Works And Ditching What Doesnt With MiWay Blink feat. Christiaan Steyn
Oct 19, 2021
UNAJUA S3EP4-Does Society Need Centralised Financial Institutions To Mediate Value-Ft.Ronit Ghose
Oct 18, 2021
BONUS- The Emotions And Economics Of Live Music Curation In A Post-COVID Scene Ft. Christine Msibi
Oct 15, 2021
BONUS: Why would anyone launch a car insurance startup in a pandemic? ft. Christiaan Steyn
Oct 12, 2021
UNAJUA S7 EP3: How are mobile telcos disrupting incumbent financial institutions? ft. Ronit Ghose
Oct 11, 2021
UNAJUA S7 EP2: Digital Money 2.0 - Whose Liability Is It Anyway- Feat. Ronit Ghose
Oct 05, 2021
UNAJUA S7 EP1: Will blockchain-enabled fintech disrupt the global financial system ft. Ronit Ghose
Sep 27, 2021
UNAJUA S6 EP3: African Insuretechs- To Collaborate Or Disrupt- That Is The Question Ft. Henry Mascot
Sep 20, 2021
UNAJUA S6 EP2: How might insuring Africa drive broad socioeconomic impact? ft. Henry Mascot
Sep 13, 2021
UNAJUA S6 EP1: Is Africa's insurance industry poised for a steep growth trajectory ft. Henry Mascot
Sep 06, 2021
UNAJUA S5 E2: Can technology disrupt Nigeria's open drug markets? ft. Vivian Nwakah
Aug 31, 2021
UNAJUA S5 E1: What is the state-of-play In Nigeria's healthcare sector? ft. Vivian Nwakah
Aug 23, 2021
UNAJUA Throwback S1 EP2: Can gaming startups compete with Facebook & Tencent? ft. Lucy Hoffman
Aug 17, 2021
UNAJUA Throwback S1 EP1: Does African mobile gaming have super-platform potential? ft. Lucy Hoffman
Aug 09, 2021
UNAJUA S4 EP3: Can Africa's agri-supply chain be fixed? ft. Karidas Tshintsholo
Aug 02, 2021
UNAJUA S4 EP2: Does access to certified inputs impact farmer success? feat. Karidas Tshintsholo
Jul 26, 2021
UNAJUA S4 EP1: What lies are often told about Africa's agriculture sector? ft. Karidas Tshitshonlo
Jul 19, 2021
UNAJUA S3 EP2: Does Brachiaria trump Napier grass? feat. Mwihaki Mundia
Jul 12, 2021
UNAJUA S3 EP1: Should brachiaria grass be a big(ger) deal across Africa? feat. Mwihaki Mundia
Jun 29, 2021
BONUS: Unpacking The $ATRU Social Token With Andrew Berkowitz Part 2 - How To Earn $ATRU Token
Jun 25, 2021
UNAJUA S2 EP2: Can an African research insights startup be commercially viable? feat. Peter Kisadha
Jun 21, 2021
BONUS: Unpacking the $ATRU Social Token with Andrew Berkowitz Part 1 - Re-imagining Media Ownership
Jun 16, 2021
UNAJUA S2 EP1: Why would anyone launch a research insights business in Uganda? feat. Peter Kisadha
Jun 15, 2021
UNAJUA S1 EP3: What is driving the capital boom in Africa's tech ecosystem? feat. Derin Adebayo
Jun 07, 2021
UNAJUA S1 EP2: What have founders learned from Africa's early internet startups? feat. Derin Adebayo
May 31, 2021
UNAJUA S1 EP1: How significant is the opportunity for tech companies in Africa? feat. Derin Adebayo
May 25, 2021
Constructive Development Finance Frameworks With Jean Bosco Iyacu
May 14, 2020
Contemplating COVID-19's Impact on Africa's Economic Outlook with Landry Signé & Iginio Gagliardone
Apr 28, 2020
Ozow's Mitchan Adams On COVID-19: Well-positioned South African payments players are coining it
Mar 30, 2020
Is The Super-Platform Hype Surrounding Africa's Mobile Gaming Industry Real? feat. Lucy Hoffman
Mar 10, 2020
Vietnamese-style Africa-focused Fintech Innovation With Quan Le of Binkabi
Feb 25, 2020
Accion's Michael Schlein on Financial Inclusion, Fintech & Impact Investment Sceptics
Jan 28, 2020
Shift The Power: Challenging Development Cooperation Power Dynamics Between The Global North & South
Jan 09, 2020
Unpacking Arab Identity & Socio-economic Dynamics with Arab Economies Researcher Salam Said
Jan 09, 2020
South Sudan: Micro-finance Diaries with Yengi Lokule of Rural Finance Initiative (RUFI)
Jan 08, 2020
African Fintech Signal Check 2019: What Can Africa Learn From India? (Part 2) feat. Arunjay Katakam
Dec 20, 2019
African Fintech Signal Check 2019: Nigeria's Killing It! (Part 1) feat. Wiza Jalakasi
Dec 12, 2019
Is The Africa-China/China-Africa Tech & Innovation Dynamic Win-win? feat. Iginio Gagliardone
Nov 08, 2019
Dr Shingi Munyeza & Allon Raiz on Entrepreneurial Strategy and Zimbabwe's Commercial Potential
Oct 07, 2019
Africa's Motorcycle Taxi Hype + Africa's AI Revolution? feat. Babusi Nyoni & Osarumen Osamuyi
Aug 21, 2019
Will Facebook's Digital Currency Libra Be Good For Africa? feat. Michael Kimani & Simon Dingle
Jul 19, 2019
Ray Youssef believes Paxful is the "Uber for money" crypto platform Africa's been waiting for
Jul 08, 2019
South Africa's New Banking Wave + Huawei Or The Highway? + Kenyan Repat Diaries feat. Mark Karake
Jun 12, 2019
Jumia's NYSE Listing + Are Blockchains Safe? + Security Token Offerings, Yay or Nah?
Apr 25, 2019
Investment Diaries With Dr Nigel Chanakira Part 2 - Patient Capital & Savvy Commercialisation
Apr 15, 2019
Investment Diaries With Dr Nigel Chanakira Part 1 - Worst investment decision in Zimbabwean history?
Apr 12, 2019
London Village Diaries With Dayo Akinrinade of Africlick Part 2 - Pan-African dating solutions
Apr 08, 2019
London Village Diaries With Dayo Akinrinade of Africlick Part 1 - Working in tech while black
Apr 02, 2019
Conservation Meets Conscious Capitalism With The Desert Date Company's Lauren Servin
Mar 22, 2019
Kahawa 1893's Margaret Nyamumbo on disrupting fair trade in the global coffee industry
Mar 08, 2019
Heidi Lovett of Swerve Robotics on plans to ignite enthusiasm for STEM in Botswana's youth
Mar 01, 2019
Simanga Madhlabuta of Zimbabwe Investment Tours & Wisdom Gakaka of Cyrex on thriving in Zimbabwe
Feb 26, 2019
Wajenzi's Alain Nkurukiye on Galvanising Diasporans to Back Economic Growth in Africa
Feb 15, 2019
The Joy of Missing Out - Should African Founders Reject Hypergrowth VC Doctrine?
Feb 06, 2019
Talking Successful Social Enterprise with Jordanian Raneem Muqbel of TEENAH
Jan 28, 2019
Development Finance Diaries with Musa Sillah and Mohamed Alhadi of the Islamic Development Bank
Jan 18, 2019
WeThinkCode's Dylan Richts on developing South African coding talent and pursuing regional growth
Jan 14, 2019
Shaqodoon's Mustafa Othman on the State of Somalia & Somaliland's Entrepreneurship Support Ecosystem
Dec 19, 2018
Gutsy Entrepreneurial Moves With Morris Dougba of Green Gold Liberia and Ayham Maksoud of Al-Maksoud
Dec 12, 2018
Dotun Olowoporoku of Starta on identifying billion-dollar startup potential in Africa
Dec 11, 2018
University of Oxford's Alexander Betts & SPARK's Yannick Du Pont on Innovative Foreign Aid Strategy
Dec 05, 2018
The African Fintech 2018 Retrospective with Viola Llewellyn of Ovamba Part 2
Dec 03, 2018
The African Fintech 2018 Retrospective with Viola Llewellyn of Ovamba Part 1
Nov 27, 2018
TransUnion Africa's Lee Naik on embracing collaboration and harnessing democratised technologies
Nov 23, 2018
Ovamba's Viola Llewellyn on encoding African IP and the need for Pan-African digital standards
Nov 20, 2018
MzansiSat's Bernard Greyling can't wait to launch African geostationary broadband satellites
Nov 16, 2018
EOS Nairobi's Felix Macharia and Raise's Marvin Coleby unpack the African Digital Asset Framework
Nov 13, 2018
Talking Transsion, Android vs iPhone and Xiaomi's Pocophone F1 with Nendo's Mark Kaigwa
Nov 09, 2018
African IP diaries with UCT's Prof Caroline Ncube and Thomson Reuters' Saidah Nash Carter
Nov 05, 2018
Is Venture Capital a Ponzi Scheme? feat. Grant Phillips of PhilTech Consulting
Nov 02, 2018
Sureswipe's Paul Kent on competing in South Africa's crowded payments startup scene
Oct 25, 2018
Lyndsey Duff of What3Words on inducting a new global addressing standard
Oct 17, 2018
Masakhe Foundation's Mpilo Ngcukana & Thulani Fesi on why KwaLanga Cape Town needs a youth tech hub
Oct 12, 2018
Gig economy diaries with SweepSouth's Aisha Pandor and LULA's Velani Mboweni
Oct 11, 2018
Cachet Consulting's Anita Mendiratta on how Africa's tourism industry has progressed since the 90's
Oct 10, 2018
Google South Africa's Mich Atagana on reflecting everyday Africans online
Oct 05, 2018
Kenya's Tourism and Wildlife Minister Najib Balala on progressive policy frameworks
Oct 03, 2018
Travelstart's Stephan Ekbergh on startup success in Africa's online travel booking industry
Oct 01, 2018
The Sunday Times' Pearl Boshomane Tsotetsi on lifestyle journalism politics & travelling while black
Sep 27, 2018
Airbnb's Chris Lehane on growing the sharing economy and democratising travel and tourism
Sep 26, 2018
Pesapal's Mark Mwongela talks fintech's impact on Africa's travel and tourism industry
Sep 24, 2018
Hacking Remittances and Other Stories feat. Herbert Banhire of AMA.ZING (Zing Holdings)
Sep 17, 2018
Tonjé Bakang of African Leadership Academy on Afrostream's demise and failing forward
Sep 07, 2018
Konnect Africa's Jean-Claude Tshipama on Eutelsat's African satellite broadband strategy
Aug 30, 2018
Uber crypto-geek Simon Dingle unpacks his book In Math We Trust: The Future of Money
Aug 23, 2018
Ìmísí 3D's Judith Okonkwo is bullish on VR and AR tech adoption in Africa
Aug 17, 2018
Thomson Reuters' Sneha Shah on delivering market-relevant data, insight & tech business solutions
Aug 07, 2018
aKoma Media's Chidi Afulezi on viable digital media models and backing African content creators
Aug 02, 2018
Gebeya's Amadou Daffe & TechPoint.ng's Adewale Yusuf talk Ethiopian tech swag and taking on Andela
Jul 27, 2018
BongoHive's Simunza Muyangana on delivering context-relevant tech ecosystem support in Zambia
Jul 19, 2018
#VillageDiariesAmsterdam Pt 2 w/ Augustina Austin, Babusi Nyoni, Danai Musandu & Tania Habimana
Jul 09, 2018
Secha Capital's Rushil Vallabh & Brendan Mullen on proving a hybrid SME investment model
Jul 05, 2018
Cellulant's Ken Njoroge & Velocity Capital's Allard Luchsinger on 2018's biggest fintech deal so far
Jun 28, 2018
#VillageDiariesAmsterdam Pt 1 - A fireside chat with HYBR Founder & CEO Charles Ojei
Jun 22, 2018
HEADS UP: Andile and Musa are going to Amsterdam and Paris
Jun 01, 2018
Joel Macharia of Abacus on creating access to African financial markets via micro investments
May 28, 2018
Edmund Olotu of TechAdvance on building out digital payments infrastructure in Nigeria
May 21, 2018
Interoperability, Data Ownership & Steward Ownership feat. Oliver Sauter of WorldBrain
May 13, 2018
Boomplay Music's Chinasa Udeala on delivering Africa-relevant music streaming services
May 10, 2018
Helen Anatogu of Nigeria's iDEA incubator on how African founders should position to land funding
May 02, 2018
YegoMoto's Karanvir Singh on surfing the mobility wave to launch an ambitious platform play
Apr 24, 2018
Facebook's Breach of Trust + Blockchain Straight Talk feat. Marvin Coleby of Raise Impact
Apr 12, 2018
NISK Capital's Sara Oon on providing turnkey startup and SME advisory in East Africa
Apr 06, 2018
RapidLion Film Festival's Eric Miyeni on African cinema asserting itself on the global stage
Apr 02, 2018
Caine Wanjau of Twiga Foods on the challenges of scaling an actual business and why not to ICO
Mar 26, 2018
Insight Publicis Nigeria's Feyi Olubodun on his book The Villager: How Africans Consume Brands
Mar 20, 2018
Lagos Angel Network's Collins Onuegbu on traditional angel efforts vs. business angel investment
Mar 12, 2018
A Peek Under the Hood Of South Africa's Mobility Scene feat. Obakeng Morapeli Matlhoko
Mar 08, 2018
Andela's Wambui Kinya unpacks Andela's gig economy strategy and addresses common misconceptions
Mar 05, 2018
Karabo Songo and Musa Kalenga of House of Brave on evolving creative agency models
Feb 25, 2018
Venture Garden's Bunmi Akinyemiju on Sure Remit's ICO success and executing smart platform plays
Feb 22, 2018
What's Trending at #ATRULive Meetup Kigali (Feb 13, 2018)
Feb 19, 2018
The Fake News Episode feat. Anim Van Wyk of Africa Check
Feb 05, 2018
Lidya's Tunde Kehinde on addressing Nigeria's $30 billion small business credit gap
Jan 30, 2018
Kola Aina of Ventures Platform reckons African capital and local context are underrated
Jan 22, 2018
On Your Marks for 2018: Is the Lean Startup Approach Legit?
Jan 15, 2018
Bert Bruggeman of Gefira Solutions on why hardware development is key for Africa
Jan 12, 2018
mSurvey's Kenfield Griffith on why he's bullish on 2018 and why data analytics is a gamechanger
Jan 04, 2018
Rich Tanksley of NeuBridges on the massive growth potential of commercial digital media in Nigeria
Jan 01, 2018
Alec Fokapu of FiftyFor on bridging the cultural divide between big business and African SMEs
Dec 22, 2017
The 2017 Year-end Rundown + African Venture Capital Done Right feat. Rushil Vallabh
Dec 13, 2017
Maya Horgan Famodu of Ingressive Capital on becoming a venture capitalist in 2017
Dec 11, 2017
Co-Creation Hub Nigeria's Femi Longe factors in on the #NotOurManifesto farce
Dec 05, 2017
Khaled Ismail on how KI Angel and HIM Angel funds pursue inter-Africa startup growth
Dec 04, 2017
Ido Sum explains how TLcom Capital got in on Andela's $40M Series C
Nov 28, 2017
Kenyan post election reflections with PesaCheck.org Managing Editor Eric Mugendi
Nov 22, 2017
Should Africa-focused Investors Hunt Gorillas, Gazelles Or Unicorns?
Nov 20, 2017
Timothy Kotin on how SuperFluid Labs delivers business value via data analytics solutions
Nov 10, 2017
Do African Startup Pitch Competitions Offer Anything More Than Pre-allocated Peanuts?
Oct 30, 2017
Yannick Lefang of Kasi Insight reckons reliable market research is key to business success in Africa
Oct 23, 2017
Divercity's Sean Godoy says proptech could help Africa overcome post-colonial property challenges
Oct 19, 2017
Adebayo Alonge explains how RxAll's AI-driven spectrometer authenticates medicines
Oct 13, 2017
The Great Bitcoin Surge And Cryptocurency Mining feat. Simon Dingle
Oct 03, 2017
Bertil van Vugt on how VC4Africa's new startup academy is boosting aspiring founders
Sep 29, 2017
Internet Society's Michuki Mwangi separates hype from reality regarding Africa and the internet
Sep 25, 2017
African Billionaire Watch And Other Political Conversations feat. Sinclair Skinner
Sep 20, 2017
Adedana Ashebir on Village Capital's investor bias report + do expats & repats care about Africa?
Sep 06, 2017
George Asamani on how DooWapp music messaging could become as ubiquitous as emojis
Aug 31, 2017
Kenya's Twiga Foods Closes $10.3M Series A Investment Round Led By Wamda Capital
Aug 21, 2017
Charlene Chen reckons Bitpesa is well-positioned to surf the blockchain wave
Aug 20, 2017
Eunice Baguma Ball explains why the Africa Technology Business Network is backing #FoundingWomen
Aug 14, 2017
Kenya General Election 2017: The fake news factor with Eric Mugendi of PesaCheck.org
Aug 13, 2017
Investor Bias Debate 2.0 + Should Africa Embrace Uberisation? feat. Vije Vijendranath
Jul 31, 2017
Barbro Ciakudia on how Invest Africa is stoking enthusiasm for African investment in London
Jul 28, 2017
Jean-Paul Melaga went from Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi exec to co-founding Smart Phorce
Jul 24, 2017
Arthur Musah's documentary Naija Beta highlights the untold potential of Lagosian youth
Jul 20, 2017
Uber Drivers In South Africa Are Now Considered Employees Of The Ride-hailing Service
Jul 17, 2017
Baba Zoumanigui reflects on his fruitful executive career at IBM
Jul 13, 2017
Rebecca Enonchong on #BringBackOurInternet and why she's fed up with African foreign aid
Jul 07, 2017
Cisco's Shaun Kirby on why the global mobility industry is ripe for disruption
Jul 06, 2017
Wolf Stinnes on Dimension Data's cutting-edge top-tier sport and health IoT solutions
Jul 06, 2017
Naspers CEO Bob Van Dijk Accused Of Blowing Roughly $25.6 Billion Of Shareholder Value
Jun 30, 2017
Rockwell Automation's John Lewis doesn't buy that factory automation is destroying livlihoods
Jun 26, 2017
Malawi Secures $72.4 Million Credit Line From The World Bank To Advance National Digitisation
Jun 23, 2017
Anton Jooste outlines what's at stake if Africa doesn't gear up for the new digital economy
Jun 16, 2017
AppDynamics' Prathap Dendi unpacks the life-changing potential of IoT for the world's poorest
Jun 14, 2017
Cisco Africa's David Meads is adamant that technology should benefit the average African citizen
Jun 14, 2017
Exclusive Africa-focussed Insights From IoT World Forum 2017
Jun 14, 2017
The Expat Founder Debate & A Busload Of Accidental Hot Takes feat. Mark Kaigwa
May 31, 2017
Etop Ikpe talks about life after the successful close of a $5M Series A for Cars45.com
May 29, 2017
Nigeria's Cars45.com Riding High After Landing $5 Million Investment
May 28, 2017
Scientists Successfully Remove HIV Virus From Mouse Cells Using CRISPR
May 15, 2017
Monica Brand Engel of Quona Capital on why impact investment gets a bad rap
Apr 25, 2017
Allard Luchsinger of Velocity Capital Private Equity talks making sound bets on African startups
Apr 18, 2017
Stephen Ozoigbo of the African Technology Foundation on plugging startup pipeline gaps
Apr 16, 2017
Talking Ladders and Trampolines With Musa Kalenga
Apr 06, 2017
Jacques de Vos of Mezzanine Ware on harnessing IoT to improve business efficiencies
Apr 03, 2017
The Big 100: State of the Startup LIVE
Mar 29, 2017
Talking Access To Higher Education With Bola Lawal Of ScholarX
Mar 22, 2017
The Tech Minute 17-03-2017
Mar 17, 2017
Etisalat Nigeria's Creditors Call In Massive Debt + Simon Dingle On Bitcoin And Blockchain Tech
Mar 14, 2017
The Tech Minute 10-03-2017
Mar 10, 2017
The Tech Minute 08-03-2017
Mar 08, 2017
Pule Taukobong of CRE Venture Capital on grooming African founders for success
Mar 08, 2017
Nokia's New Dumbphone Dominates Headlines + The Kalenga Conundrum
Mar 06, 2017
The Tech Minute 02-03-2017
Mar 02, 2017
Katlego Maphai of Yoco on innovating within South Africa's mobile payments scene
Mar 02, 2017
The Tech Minute 22-02-2017
Feb 22, 2017
Business Angels, Blackberry and Tech Bubbles
Feb 21, 2017
Tomi Davies of ABAN on Africa becoming a serious tech investment destination
Feb 21, 2017
The Tech Minute 15-02-2017
Feb 15, 2017
Alison Treadaway of Striata on the merits of South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act
Feb 14, 2017
The South African Reserve Bank Is Warming Up To Blockchain Technology
Feb 14, 2017
The Tech Minute 08-02-2017
Feb 08, 2017
Lionel Chmilewsky of Cambridge Broadband Networks is bullish on multipoint microwave tech
Feb 06, 2017
Internet Blackout Persists In Anglophone Cameroon
Feb 06, 2017
The Tech Minute 01-02-2017
Feb 01, 2017
Kwesé TV Poised To Give DStv A Haircut
Jan 30, 2017
The Tech Minute 24-01-2017
Jan 24, 2017
Mastercard Launches 2KUZE Agtech Marketplace For Farmers In East Africa
Jan 23, 2017
Fintech News Dominates Holiday Headlines + Insights From CES 2017
Jan 18, 2017
Discussing Inclusive Value Chains With Simon Carpenter of SAP Africa
Jan 09, 2017
Unpacking Africa's Solar Power Revolution With Chad Larson Of M-KOPA Solar
Dec 30, 2016
Talking Venture Capital With Eline Blaauboer of TBL Mirror Fund and Safaricom Spark Venture Fund
Dec 23, 2016
Olivier Laouchez Of TRACE on evolving in the digital media space
Dec 20, 2016
Ringing In The Festive Season With Dr Solomon Assefa of IBM
Dec 15, 2016
Brett Parker of SAP Africa on helping large enterprise clients maintain their competitive edge
Dec 08, 2016
Dr Chakib Bouhdary of SAP clears up commonly held misconceptions regarding digital transformation
Dec 08, 2016
Zebra Cabs Raises $21.6 Million To Take On Uber And Taxify In South Africa
Dec 06, 2016
Dr Vukosi Marivate of South Africa’s CSIR on the importance of data security regulation
Dec 02, 2016
Senegal Launches A New Electronic Currency
Nov 29, 2016
Kenyan Agritech Startup WeFarm Secures $1.6 Million In Funding
Nov 21, 2016
Vodacom South Africa To Launch An SVOD Platform Called Vodacom On Demand
Nov 15, 2016
Jason Njoku on iROKO exploiting traditional media plays on the way to a digital-led future
Nov 12, 2016
Ntambwe Harlem Mufoncol of Baziks Pulse talks taking on music streaming in the DRC
Nov 12, 2016
Highlights From DISCOP Johannesburg and Digital Lab Africa (featuring Jason Njoku of iROKO)
Nov 07, 2016
The Kenya Revenue Authority Says Uber Will Not Be Subject To Value-Added Tax
Oct 31, 2016
80: Kenya Commercial Bank Gets Hacked?
Oct 25, 2016
Rwanda Launches World's First Drone Delivery Service
Oct 17, 2016
Julian von Plato on how PockitTV & Stream.Digital are pushing short-form digital content
Oct 14, 2016
Tecno Plans To Start Manufacturing Mobile Devices In Nigeria
Oct 10, 2016
The Co-Founders of Airbuy on promoting financial inclusion
Oct 05, 2016
MTN Group Accused Of Sneaking Nearly $14 Billion Out Of Nigeria
Oct 03, 2016
Kenyan Solar Company D.Light Lands $22.5 Million To Fund Growth
Sep 26, 2016
Barclays Africa's Blockchain Transaction A World First
Sep 19, 2016
Ernesto Spruyt of Tunga.io on plugging the world into African coding talent
Sep 18, 2016
Ismael Rachdaoui on how nextwi is leveraging WiFi technology in innovative ways
Sep 15, 2016
Brian Ondari of AirKlip on building the perfect personal assistant for varsity students
Sep 15, 2016
Harry Hare of DEMO Africa on unearthing promising founding talent
Sep 15, 2016
Afrimarket Lands €10 Million To Deploy E-commerce Platform Across Francophone Africa
Sep 12, 2016
Lexi Novitske of Singularity Investments believes the world's next unicorn will be African
Sep 07, 2016
Mark Zuckerberg Goes On A Charm Offensive In Nigeria And Kenya
Sep 05, 2016
Angel Investor Farouk Jivani on adopting a hands-on approach to investing in early-stage startups
Sep 04, 2016
Tsholo Mogotsi on the City of Joburg's smart-city aspirations
Sep 04, 2016
Amrote Abdella on Microsoft's efforts to remain relevant in the face of disruption
Aug 30, 2016
Stephen Ozoigbo talks leaving investment banking to promote African innovation
Aug 30, 2016
Naspers Wilting In The Heat + DEMO Africa 2016 Highlights
Aug 29, 2016
Econet Wireless Set To Roll Out Shine's Ad Blocking Service
Aug 22, 2016
Not-so-little Trademark Faux Pas Leaves Safaricom and Craft Silicon Red-faced
Aug 15, 2016
Babusi Nyoni Of M&C SAATCHI Abel on the rise of AI-deployment
Aug 14, 2016
MTN Group Reports Losses In Mid-Year Results For 2016
Aug 08, 2016
Kinnevik's Half-Year Financial Report Sheds Light On Their Investment In Nigeria's Konga
Aug 01, 2016
Telkom South Africa In The Lead With Game Changing Mobile Packages
Jul 25, 2016
Jaco Van Zyl Of PulseIt on navigating the challenges of the the online voucher business
Jul 18, 2016
Codeacademy Receives $30 Million Investment Lead By Naspers Ventures
Jul 18, 2016
Will Facebook's OpenCellular Crush BRCK?
Jul 11, 2016
African Spirit American Spin
Jul 04, 2016
Kenya's Buni.tv Acquired by Trace TV
Jun 27, 2016
Uber Domination
Jun 20, 2016
Charles Murray of ttrumpet on the ultra-competitive world of lifestyle apps
Jun 13, 2016
Is MTN Nigeria's Nightmare Over? (feat. Charles Murray)
Jun 13, 2016
Naspers Now Worth Over ZAR 1 Trillion
Jun 06, 2016
Ghana's Police Threaten Social Media Blackout
May 30, 2016
Brian Anderson unpacks FIS Africa online stokvel (savings club) solution
May 23, 2016
Uber Driver Partners Attacked In Johannesburg (feat. Brian Anderson)
May 23, 2016
Vodacom Admits That M-Pesa Roll-out In South Africa Flopped (feat. Dominique Collett)
May 16, 2016
What's The Big Deal With WiFi? (feat. Riaan Graham)
May 09, 2016
Vodacom Eats Humble Pie Over Please-Call-Me Idea
May 02, 2016
Tax Free Mobile Devices vs. Drone Delivered HIV Testing Kits
Apr 25, 2016
A Year Of Great African Tech Conversations
Apr 18, 2016
Celebrating The African Tech Round-Up's First Birthday!
Apr 11, 2016
Mbwana Alliy of Savannah Fund on the advantages of being a homegrown venture capitalist
Apr 11, 2016
Tawanda Kembo of BitFinance & Vusi Ndebele of PayNow on Zimbabwe's emerging tech scene
Apr 11, 2016
Nigerian House of Representatives Calls For MTN Nigeria To Pay Over $10bn
Apr 04, 2016
Lungisa Matshoba Of Yoco & Shafin Anwarsha Of Giraffe on repping Africa's startup scene abroad
Apr 03, 2016
Geraldine Mitchley of Visa Sub-Saharan Africa on buying in innovation
Apr 03, 2016
How Ridiculous Is This? South Africa Is Looking To Ban Netflix!
Mar 28, 2016
Dare Okoudjou of MFS Africa on the future of mobile money in Africa
Mar 25, 2016
Sechaba Ngwenya of Creditable on playing nice with financial services incumbents (for now)
Mar 25, 2016
Will These FinTech Startups Disrupt Incumbents?
Mar 21, 2016
Vodacom Accused Of Stealing An Idea, Again!
Mar 13, 2016
Aaron Fu on Nest.vc's distinct approach to deploying venture capital in Africa
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Craig Wilson on the the best from Mobile World Congress 2016
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Mobile World Congress 2016 (feat. Craig Wilson, Talib Graves-Manns & Brien Jordan-Jack)
Mar 07, 2016
Talib Graves-Manns And Brien Jordan-Jack on starting up while black in the US
Mar 06, 2016
Nigeria's Communications Comission Accepts MTN Nigeria's 'Chump Change' Settlement
Feb 29, 2016
Museveni Won, But Did Uganda Decide?
Feb 22, 2016
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Feb 15, 2016
Siya Xuza And Dr Jerry Gule factor in on promoting homegrown tech innovation
Feb 14, 2016
Should Uber Leave Kenya?
Feb 08, 2016
SEACOM Experiences Second Major Outage In As Many Weeks
Feb 01, 2016
Apple, Sony And Samsung Face Child Labour Allegations In The DRC
Jan 25, 2016
Why Is South Africa Looking To Regulate Services Like WhatsApp?
Jan 18, 2016
Netflix & Buffering (featuring Emeka Okoye and Aaron Fu)
Jan 10, 2016
Musa Kalenga & Kali Ilunga Get You, Digital Africans, Pumped Up For 2016
Jan 04, 2016
Craig Wilson, Kojo Baffoe and Jade Brennan Talk Gadgets & Apps Trends In Africa For 2015
Dec 28, 2015
Andrew Taylor & Mich Atagana Discuss 2015 Tech Startup Trends For Africa
Dec 20, 2015
Dominique Collett-Antolik & Brandon Doyle Talk 2015 African Fintech & Telecoms Trends
Dec 13, 2015
Mbwana Alliy Talks About Startup Governance & Funding Tech Startups In Africa
Dec 07, 2015
Safaricom Becomes The Latest Mobile Service Provider To Be Sued
Nov 29, 2015
The Angani Saga Sets Silicon Savannah Ablaze
Nov 23, 2015
The Mark Kaigwa, Thebe Ikalafeng & Rebecca Enonchong Episode
Nov 16, 2015
Dealdey Reportedly Sacks 60% Of Its Work Force
Nov 09, 2015
MTN Nigeria Stunned By Unprecedented $5.2 Billion Fine
Nov 02, 2015
Massive Downsizing At iROKOtv And South Africa Considering Police Body Cameras
Oct 26, 2015
Mobile Service Providers In Africa Call For Regulation Of OTT Services Such As WhatsApp
Oct 19, 2015
Everything Is Difficult & Other Nuggets Of Wisdom From Nic Harry's Tech4Africa Talk
Oct 12, 2015
Volkswagen Up In Smoke As The South African Government Investigates
Oct 04, 2015
What's The Big Fuss About Apple Ad Blockers?
Sep 27, 2015
How To Build Products For Africa And Avoid Failing Like The Altech Node
Sep 21, 2015
Cashflow Rules Everything Around Me Alludes iROKOtv's Jason Njoku
Sep 13, 2015
Evolution Of Mobile Phones, What's Next?
Sep 07, 2015
What Defines An African Startup? + The Week's Biggest News
Aug 31, 2015
Does Africa Need More Cheap Smartphones? + The Week's Biggest News
Aug 23, 2015
Scary Software Upgrades + The Week's Biggest News
Aug 17, 2015
Importance Of Accurate Data For Africa + The Week's Biggest News
Aug 10, 2015
Hackathon Hype Or Help? + The Week's Biggest News
Aug 03, 2015
What Are You Going To Do When They Come For You? + The Week's Biggest News
Jul 26, 2015
Are Kenya And Ethiopia Violating Citizens' Privacy? + The Week's Biggest News
Jul 19, 2015
Nest.vc Launches In Africa + The Week's Biggest News
Jul 12, 2015
Net Neutrality Conundrum + The Week's Biggest News
Jul 05, 2015
Video Streaming Stuttering In Africa? + The Week's Biggest News
Jun 28, 2015
Game Over For Startup Seed Funds? + The Week's Biggest News
Jun 21, 2015
Everyone's Not So Favourite Driver + The Week's Biggest News
Jun 14, 2015
Is This The Worst Internet Censorship Law Ever? + The Week's Biggest News
Jun 07, 2015
Mark Vs. Marek + The Week's Biggest News
May 31, 2015
Bitcoin and the Blockchain: Worth Embracing? + The Week's Biggest News
May 24, 2015
Open Source vs. Proprietary Software + The Week's Biggest News
May 17, 2015
Are Tech Hubs in Africa Effective? + The Week's Biggest News
May 10, 2015
What Is A Startup? + The Week's Biggest News
May 03, 2015
Does Diversity Matter? + The Week's Biggest News
Apr 27, 2015
Introducing The Report Xenophobia Initiative + The Week's Biggest News
Apr 20, 2015