This podcast tackles the biggest trends in African tech and interviews local startups disrupting their industries.
The hosts are Connecting Africa Editor Paula...
On this episode we speak to Loop founder and CEO,
Kimberley Taylor, the mastermind behind a platform that powers over 3 million deliveries a month across Africa, including South Africa's biggest on-demand grocery service, Checkers Sixty60.
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S3 Ep. 7 – The fintech formula
On this episode we speak to Andy Jury, the Group CEO of financial services platform Mukuru, about the fintech landscape in Africa, how Mukuru has navigated its evolution and expansion strategy over the past 20 years, and the opportunities that remain to bring true digital and financial inclusion to Africa.
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S3 Ep. 6 – Building next-gen payment systems
On this episode we are joined by Nader Abdelrazik, co-founder and CEO of MoneyHash, a payment orchestration company on a mission to reshape the quality of money processing technology across Africa and the Middle East.
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S3 Ep. 5 - Revolutionizing healthcare access
On this episode medical doctor, health economist and Wellahealth founder and CEO, Dr. Ikpeme Neto, joins the podcast to speak about how tech-enabled health services and micro-insurance are helping to improve healthcare for Africa's underserved populations.
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S3 Ep. 4 - Africa's future as a tech talent powerhouse
In this episode Utiva CEO Eyitayo Ogunmola returns
to the podcast to talk about Africa's opportunity to become a tech talent powerhouse. The discussion covers upskilling of African talent for the global job market and how outsourcing of local tech professionals can provide opportunities for the youth, with a key focus on growing female talent. Â
This podcast tackles the biggest trends in African tech and interviews local startups disrupting their industries.
The hosts are Connecting Africa Editor Paula Gilbert, Associate Editor Matshepo Sehloho and Venture for Africa Co-Founder & CEO Tobi Lafinhan who may come from different geographies and cultural backgrounds but who all have a love of tech and an interest in Africa's startup scene in common.
Find the latest news at http://www.connectingafrica.com
Connect on Twitter:
Paula - @paulajgilbert
Tobi - @TobiLafinhan
Matshepo - @tsokamatshepo
*Season 1 also featured Tien Fu