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Brave and unapologetic: Young Advocates for Women's Health and Justice (Youth Day Special)
In this impactful Youth Day episode of The Africa Within Podcast, we chat with Nonhlanhla Siwela, a future doctor dedicated to a present-day mission. As a medical student and passionate advocate, she is already championing better youth health, women's rights, and improved access to healthcare in South Africa.We discuss:- Her journey into medicine- The challenges young people face in accessing healthcare- Mental health and gender-based violence- The power of youth-led advocacyAbout Nonhlanhla SiwelaNonhlanhla Siwela, also known as “A You...
2025-06-16
44 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Challenges and Opportunities: How Journalists Report on Africa's Climate Crisis
In this episode, we sit down with two inspiring Kenyan journalists to explore the challenges and opportunities that African journalists face when reporting on climate change.Malemba Mkongo is a multi-award-winning journalist based in Kenya, driven by her mantra to make a difference in the world through her writing. Her reporting focuses on human rights, gender, and social justice, covering issues across East and South Africa.Dennis Aseto is a news anchor for KTN NEWS and KTN HOME , and he also delivers news for the Standard Group's SPICE FM and VYBEZ...
2025-06-05
59 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E159: Connecting Africa to Global Sport Education with GIS – Rick Cross
In this episode, Edem is joined by Rick Cross, Global Recruitment Manager at the Global Institute of Sport (GIS), to unpack a new and exciting partnership between GIS and Africa Business of Sport. They explore why Africa is a key focus market for international sports education, the uniqueness of GIS programs like the MSc in International Sport Management and MA in Sports Agency, and how this partnership unlocks real opportunities for African students. Rick shares insights on employability, the flexibility of learning across global campuses or online, and the long-term impact this initiative aims...
2025-05-22
36 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
World Malaria Day: What’s Working and What’s Next for Africa
Join us on the Africa Within Podcast as we commemorate World Malaria Day with an impactful conversation about malaria eradication in Africa.Our guest, Dr. Olusola Oresanya, Senior Country Technical Coordinator at Malaria Consortium Nigeria, shares valuable insights on the progress, challenges, and innovations shaping Africa’s fight to end malaria.From prevention strategies to community-led interventions, this episode emphasizes the urgency and hope in the journey toward a malaria-free Africa.A special thanks to Sethekele Ncube fo...
2025-04-25
41 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Eradicating Malaria in Africa: The Role of Leadership, Innovation, and Investment
This World Malaria Day, we highlight Africa's efforts to combat one of its deadliest yet preventable diseases—malaria. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Corine Karema, a leading Rwandan public health expert, CEO and Founder of Afrika Kwanza Health Impact in Rwanda. We examine Africa's progress in malaria eradication, the persistent challenges, and the necessary steps to eradicate this preventable disease permanently. We also discuss how Rwanda has positioned itself as one of Africa’s leading nations in the fight against malaria, demonstrating consistent progress through a combination of robus...
2025-04-24
34 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Youth, Peace and Security: Why Youth Must Lead Africa’s Peace Efforts
In this inspiring episode of the Africa Within Podcast, we sit down with Wevyn Muganda, a dynamic Kenyan expert on Youth, Peace, and Security (YPS) in Africa. She discusses young people's vital role in peacebuilding, the challenges they face in accessing decision-making spaces, and the urgent need for meaningful youth inclusion in security and governance processes.From grassroots activism to continental leadership, we explore what the future of youth leadership could and should look like across Africa. This episode is a powerful reminder that youth are not just beneficiaries of peace — they are its architects.Tu...
2025-04-12
55 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Primary Health Care in Africa: Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead
In this episode, we sit down with a Public Health Medical Specialist, Dr. Atiya Mosam, to discuss the challenges, progress, and future of Primary Health Care in Africa. From healthcare accessibility to funding gaps and innovative solutions, we uncover what is working and what needs urgent attention.A special thanks to Sethekele Ncube for producing this episode. Follow us on all our social media platforms Twitter (X) Instagram Spotify Apple Podcast Linkedin
2025-03-18
45 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E155: Africa’s Place in the Future of the Olympic Movement – Juan Antonio Samaranch
In this episode, Edem is joined by International Olympic Committee Vice President and Presidential Candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch to discuss his vision for the future of the Olympic Movement. They explore his motives and purpose behind bidding for the IOC Presidency, his approach to evolving and repositioning the TOP Programme, and how the IOC should navigate an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape while upholding its principle of political neutrality. The conversation also delves into the future of Olympic broadcasting, including the potential role of streaming platforms and social media networks, as well as Africa’s pl...
2025-03-12
34 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E154: How Athletes Can Protect and Commercialise Their Image in South Africa – Dr. Layckan Van Gensen
In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Dr. Layckan Van Gensen, sports law expert and Junior Lecturer at Stellenbosch University, to discuss how professional athletes in South Africa protect and commercialise their image, the key challenges plaintiffs face when claiming compensation for unauthorised use of their image under the common law of delict, the vulnerabilities South African athletes face in the digital age and the legal safeguards they can implement, the key provisions necessary in a potential Image Rights Act, and global best practices from jurisdictions like the United States that could inform South Africa’s future im...
2025-02-27
24 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Disease, Progress, and Hope: Key Events Shaping the Continent
In this episode of the Africa Within Podcast, we explore some of the major health events since the beginning of 2025 that are shaping the future of the continent. 🌍🎙️ What’s Inside?✅ Health: A look at major public health events, from disease outbreaks like Mpox and Marburg to cholera challenges and how governments and communities respondA special thanks to Sethekele Ncube for producing this episode. Follow us on all our social media platforms Twitter (X) Instagram Spotif...
2025-02-18
12 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Safe Girl Reusable Pads: Sustainable Menstrual Care for a Healthier Uganda and a Healthier Earth
According to the United Nations, over 800 million women between the ages of 15 and 49 are menstruating on any given day. Every month, young girls around the world are forced to miss school days due to menstruation. Health experts and charities have pointed out the global problem of spiraling inflation as pushing up the cost of pads in many African nations, driving more girls out of school, or unhygienic alternatives that can cause infections and infertility.Thanks to people like Catherine Nakayemba and her organisations, Safe Girl, who work tirelessly to provide sustainable, healthy solutions. We celebrate...
2024-11-13
32 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E148: Inside South Africa's First Football Business Event – Evert de Bruyn
In this episode, Jabu is joined by leading international sports lawyer, Evert de Bruyn, a key figure behind The Business of Football Conference (BFC), South Africa's first football business summit. Evert discusses the BFC's context within the wider football business ecosystem in South Africa, the brands organising and sponsoring the event and the importance of creating forums for football stakeholders to exchange ideas. He also shares exclusive details about BFC's thematic agenda and line-up of speakers. --------------- 👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% off discount...
2024-11-04
26 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Alison Tucker's Breast Cancer Journey
In this episode, Africa Within Podcast host Nontobeko Mlambo speaks to Alison Tucker, a South African author and breast cancer survivor. She talks about her breast cancer journey, treatment options, and her book titled “My Best Worst Year”A special thanks to Sethekele Ncube for producing this episode. Follow us on all our social media platforms Twitter (X) Instagram Spotify Apple Podcast Linkedin
2024-10-15
45 min
Africa Within Podcast's Podcast
Intro
Africa Within Podcast explores the intersection of health, peace, and climate change in Africa, shedding light on the continent’s unique challenges and inspiring solutions. From combating infectious diseases to addressing the impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities, we bring you stories of resilience, innovation, and collaboration. The Africa Within Podcast is hosted by South African journalist, Nontobeko Mlambo.Join us as we speak with experts, community leaders, ordinary citizens, activists, and policymakers working to create a healthier, more peaceful, and sustainable future for Africa.A special thanks to Sethekele Ncube
2024-10-10
01 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E147: How PFL Africa Will Shape the Future of MMA – Donn Davis
In this episode, Edem and Jabu sit down with the Founder & Chairman of the Professional Fighters League (PFL), Donn Davis, to discuss the highly anticipated launch of PFL Africa. In an exclusive interview, Donn extensively explains the key drivers behind the PFL’s strategic expansion to Africa, the significant role played by PFL Africa Chairman Francis Ngannou in the formation of the new PFL regional league, and PFL Africa’s unprecedented ticketing and broadcasting model. Donn also touches on the PFL’s unique sports-season format, the $100m minority stake investment from SURJ Sports Investments, and th...
2024-10-10
26 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E146: Unlocking Freestyle Football's Potential in Africa – Dan Wood
In this episode, Founder and Head of Partnerships at the World Freestyle Football Association (WFFA), Dan Wood, joins Edem and Shon to discuss the evolution of freestyle or "street" football, the strategies WFFA is employing to promote freestyle football across Africa and the efforts being made by WFFA to professionalise the sport. Dan also highlights how WFFA's partnership with Predator Energy and Fury Energy aims to unlock the growth of freestyle football in four key African markets through community-based initiatives. --------------- 👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkout to receive a 20% of...
2024-10-08
30 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E143: The Countdown to Africa Football Business Summit Begins – Brian Wesaala
In this episode, Founder and CEO of The Football Foundation for Africa (FFA), Brian Wesaala, joins Edem and Jabu to preview the third edition of FFA’s flagship event, Africa Football Business Summit. Brian recounts the key lessons he and his team have accumulated over the previous editions of the summit and also discusses the purpose and meaning behind this year’s summit theme “Unlocking Africa’s Youth Potential: Sports & Social Innovation At Play”, what differentiates the Africa Football Business Summit from other sports conferences in Africa, and what delegates can expect at this year’s summit. ...
2024-09-24
36 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E140: Omniaudio Ushers In a New Era for Sport Radio in Africa – Kevin Fine
In this episode, CEO of Omniaudio, Kevin Fine – for the first time since launching Omniaudio – joins Edem and Jabu to provide extensive, behind-the-scene insight into the launch of Omniaudio. Kevin discusses the issues facing advertising on traditional radio, how the platform seeks to address long-standing challenges for content creators such as discoverability and monetisation of content, and more details behind Omniaudio’s collaboration with MTN. Africa Business of Sport Podcast is available to listen data-free on Omniaudio via MTN Play. --------------- 👜 Listeners of our podcast can visit mizizishop.com and enter our special discount code "ABSP20" at checkou...
2024-09-09
29 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E126: Understanding Africa's Gameplan To Build a Thriving Sports Industry – Will Mbiakop
In this episode, Jabu is joined by Executive Chairman of African Sports & Creative Institute, Will Mbiakop, to conduct a book review of "Africa Sports Industry: Understanding the Game" including a brief discussion on the ongoing book tour, what led to Will deciding to write and publish a book about the African sports industry, and the major themes covered in the book. Jabu and Will also touch on the Africa CEO Forum, the top five investment opportunities in the sports industry in Africa, and how Morocco is gearing up to host the 2025 AFCON and co-host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. To purchase...
2024-06-05
32 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E124: The Business of Hosting Sports Events in Africa – Daniel Noake
In this episode, Edem is joined by Managing Partner of Hammerton Barca, Daniel Noake, to discuss how his early career experiences at BBC and IMG led to a passion for event management, Hammerton Barca's unique advisory-based value proposition and how it supports governments and other stakeholders in bidding for and delivering global sports events, and the economic impact of Rwanda's pioneering efforts to bring the biggest sports events to Africa. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast
2024-05-22
26 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E121: Driving Economic Growth in Africa through Sport Business – Aisha Shuaibu
In this episode, Edem is joined by President of SWA Sports, Aisha Shuaibu to preview the inaugural Sports As A Business Conference. The conversation covers the vision and mission underpinning SWA Sports’ purpose to drive economic growth through sports in Africa, the long-term objectives of the Sports As A Business Conference, and working towards building industry-wide credibility in order for the African sport business to attract foreign investment that fuels future growth. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram | LinkedIn | X 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast
2024-04-11
18 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E120: How BAL is Expanding Basketball Across Africa – Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje
In this episode, Head of League Operations at the Basketball Africa League (BAL), Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje, joins Jabu to assess the success of the recently concluded BAL Kalahari Conference, the prospect of an increase in participating teams in future BAL editions, the ongoing preparations for the upcoming BAL Nile Conference in Egypt, how the BAL develops and positions its social impact initiatives to uplift local communities and the critical importance of fostering business and commercial opportunities that grow basketball in Africa. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Po...
2024-04-04
26 min
Horn of Africa Leftists
The Return Of The Podcast-Update On The 2 Year Hiatus
Summary:The Horn of Africa Leftists podcast has been on a hiatus for the past two years, but the social media pages have remained active. The host explains that he stopped recording due to the challenges and attacks he faced for providing a leftist analysis of events in the Horn of Africa. He also reflects on the intention behind using the pronoun 'we' in the podcast and the importance of maintaining independence and avoiding opportunism. The host discusses the background and purpose of the podcast, which aims to provide a left alternative perspective and...
2024-04-04
1h 14
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E118: The Business Model Underpinning La Liga’s Expansion in Africa – Tresor Penku
In this episode, Jabu sits down with Managing Director of LaLiga Africa, Tresor Penku, for a wide-ranging interview in which Tresor discusses LaLiga Africa’s marketing and fan engagement approach, how LaLiga Africa and LaLiga clubs effectively collaborate to support expansion in Africa, what mainly attracts LaLiga clubs to the African continent and the impact of LaLiga Africa’s women’s football initiatives in Africa. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.
2024-03-19
32 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E117: #AfricaScores – NBA Africa, BAL & Tip Off in Pretoria
In this episode, Edem, Jabu and Ndeye explore the business of basketball in Africa by examining NBA Africa, Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the highly anticipated BAL Kalahari Conference playoffs in Pretoria. The trio discuss why the NBA launched an African division, the strategic significance of the recent opening of a NBA Africa office in Kenya, and the commercial portfolio and ownership structures of the BAL and participating teams. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.
2024-03-08
21 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E106: Investing in Africa's Undervalued Sport Business – Mlondi Mashinini
In this episode, Managing Partner of Rumble Ventures, Mlondi Mashinini, joins Jabu to discuss why he founded FanBase Analytics, how FanBase Analytics unlocks fan insights and commercial opportunities, the reasons he believes the African sport business is undervalued, Rumble Ventures’ sport investment strategy and the growing investment trend of African footballers acquiring grassroots football clubs. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast
2023-12-01
29 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E91: #SSA – Climate Change & Sport in Africa
This episode is part of our 3-part series focusing on the intersection of sustainability and sport on the African continent, in partnership with Sustainable Sport Africa, an organisation which seeks to transform Africa's sport ecosystem by interweaving sport and sustainability through collaboration, innovation and compelling narratives. In the final instalment of the series, Edem and Jabu are joined by Co-Founders of Sustainable Sport Africa, Rachel A. Aron and Tristan Niesslein, to evaluate the impact of climate change on sport in Africa, the implications of extreme weather events on sports events in Africa, the unique gender-specific impacts of climate change, the...
2023-10-09
38 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E87: #SSA – Environmental Impacts & Sport in Africa
This episode is part of our 3-part series focusing on the intersection of sustainability and sport on the African continent, in partnership with Sustainable Sport Africa, an organisation which seeks to transform Africa's sport ecosystem by interweaving sport and sustainability through collaboration, innovation and compelling narratives. In the second instalment of the #SSA series, Edem and Jabu are joined again by the Co-Founders of Sustainable Sport Africa, Rachel A. Aron and Tristan Niesslein, to consider the impact of extreme weather on sport events, the development of climate resilient sport infrastructure, and how various interconnections between sport and...
2023-09-21
26 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E83: #SSA – Social Impacts & Sport in Africa
This episode is part of our 3-part series focusing on the intersection of sustainability and sport on the African continent, in partnership with Sustainable Sport Africa, an organisation which seeks to transform Africa's sport ecosystem by interweaving sport and sustainability through collaboration, innovation and compelling narratives. In the first instalment of the series, Edem and Jabu are joined by the Co-founders of Sustainable Sport Africa, Rachel A. Aron and Tristan Niesslein, to critically examine and propose sustainable solutions for the various social impacts that manifest in sport including gender inequality, disability inclusion, and diversity, equity and inclusion. 🌍 Visit Sustainable Spo...
2023-09-12
36 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E79: Athlete Brand Development in Africa – Tommy Makhobela
In this episode, Sports & Entertainment Business Developer, Tommy Makhobela, joins Edem and Jabu to reflect on his time as Strategic Partnerships Manager at RocNation Sports, Spur Steak Ranches' groundbreaking partnership with Spar Proteas captain Bongi Msomi and the established strategies used to develop athletes' brands through sponsorships and commercial partnerships. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn Twitter 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.
2023-08-18
32 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E63: Developing a Sustainable Sports Ecosystem in Africa – Gabriel Ajala
In this episode, Edem and Jabu sit down with Founder of Africa Sports Unified, Gabriel Ajala, to discuss experience and view on the value of a Master's degree in sport business, the importance of collaboration between sports organisations and stakeholders from Africa, education as a fundamental component to professionalise the African sport industry and how African sport should approach attracting commercial sponsorship. ------------------- 📮Latest jobs in sport in Africa from Global Sports: Communications Director, Confederation of African Football Senior Manager - Travel & Accommodation, Confederation of African Football Marketing and Communications Manager, Confederation of African Football
2023-06-28
36 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E59: LiveScore's Ambitious Expansion Strategy for Africa – Simon Burrell
In this episode, LiveScore Group's Managing Director - Nigeria, Simon Burrell, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss why LiveScore has expanded into Africa, the African football ecosystem and how much it has evolved, LiveScore's plans for growing sports consumption in Africa, and the monetisation of sports content with regards to subscription models suitable for Africa and the importance of integrating non-harmful betting and other features into the LiveScore Bet platform. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: LinkedIn Twitter 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's...
2023-06-08
45 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E49: The Business of Esports in Africa – Ronny Lusigi
In this episode, Founder & CEO of IndexG Esports, Ronny Lusigi, joins Edem and Jabu to provide a comprehensive analysis of the business of esports in Africa, the biggest video-gaming markets in Africa, the technological issues and server limitations Africa's esports industry faces and how esports stakeholders can unlock and supercharge the growth of the sector on the continent. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 📲 Follow us: LinkedIn Twitter 🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.
2023-05-02
42 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
Bonus Episode: Showcasing Africa's Football Talent – Marc Bautista
In this episode, Marc Bautista, CEO of The Showcase joins Edem to share his football career journey, the lessons learnt during his career, the factors that pushed him to look to create a positive change and impact for young potential footballers, his journey into entrepreneurship, and what The Showcase is about and how potential players, teams and stakeholders can benefit from it. The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. For more information and content from the podcast, follow our social media pages: LinkedIn - linkedin...
2023-04-17
39 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E45: Africa's Emerging Mountain Biking Sector – Kristoff Bruyneel
CEO of City MountainBike, Kristof Bruyneel, joins Edem and Jabu to discuss City MountainBike's growth strategy in Africa, the where City MountainBike fits within the African mountain biking landscape with competitors including the Skoda Titan Desert Morocco and Absa Cape Epic, reveals the African countries with an interest in staging mountain biking events, how to build the participation and commercial viability of mountain biking in Africa and globally in a sustainable manner and the City MountainBike's storytelling strategy through innovative content formats and authentic narratives. ------------------- ⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a...
2023-04-12
39 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E31: Staging Sub-Saharan Africa's First E-Prix – Iain Banner
On the back of successfully staging Sub-Saharan Africa's first Formula E event, the 2023 Cape Town E-Prix, Iain Banner - E-Movement Chairman and Co-founder - joins Edem and Jabu for a fascinating assessment of the E-Prix event and a compelling view into the future of motorsport industry in Africa. In this episode, Iain discusses the pivotal partnership with the City of Cape Town, the role of Cape Town E-Prix's partners in delivering a world-class Formula E event, the recently launched Formula Student Africa Programme involving some of Africa's leading universities, the purpose-driven approach adopted by the E-Prix, job cr...
2023-03-01
33 min
Africa iShare podcast
Why is entrepreneurship had in Africa?
If you are an entrepreneur in Africa you need no convincing that it is hard to get your idea off the book to the market. But why is it hard to do that? Here are some thoughts. See more about us at africaishare.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2022-12-19
20 min
Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
Africa Geospatial Innovation - a spotlight on Locana in Africa
Geospatial innovation in Africa is growing and Locana is learning a lot from this through their work in Africa. We sit down with Todd Slind, Locana’s Vice President of Emerging Markets, who also leads the Open Data & Development (OD&D) unit, to discuss some of their numerous projects within the African space, and how they help foster collaborative development (cross-fertilization) between Africa and the rest of the world. Tune in to know about the work they have done and some of its impact on socio-economic development across Africa. In this episode Todd discusses; Some...
2022-12-07
46 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
Bonus Episode: WFS Africa Announcement
Our co-hosts Edem Spio and Jabu Mtwa will be attending the inaugural World Football Summit Africa in Durban on 16th-17th November at Durban ICC. The Africa Business of Sport Podcast will be the only sports business podcast that will be present at the event. Stay tuned for more announcements on how you can engage with us throughout the summit. To purchase a pass and register to attend WFS Africa, click here: africa.worldfootballsummit.com The best way to support the podcast is to like, comment, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Po...
2022-11-10
02 min
Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
Getting Started with Africa Geoportal
As a young African geospatial professional, you can get access to a wide range of ESRI tools including ArcGIS Online, Story Map, Survey 123, and many more, as well as powerful datasets from various partner organizations including Africa’s very own data cube – Digital Earth Africa - absolutely free of charge forever (no strings attached) Well, if you didn’t already know that, this episode introduces you to the Africa Geoportal powered by ESRI. In this episode, Opeyemi sits down with Pauline Okeyo, the Solution Engineer at ESRI Africa who supports the Africa Geoportal project. She takes us behind the scenes of thi...
2022-10-28
47 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E7: Broadcasting and Streaming Sport in Africa
On this episode, Edem and Jabu chat about the broadcasting and streaming scene in Africa. The pair also discuss the duopoly in African sport streaming between SuperSport and beIN Sports, the evolution of sport consumption, how young African football fans engage with sport streaming, the introduction of VR technology in sport streaming and the future of this critical sector for the future of African sport. At the end of the podcast, Edem and Jabu circle back to the Africa Super League and discuss how fundamental quality broadcasting and streaming will be for the short and long-term success o...
2022-10-05
32 min
OneMicNite Podcast with Marcos Luis
S3Ep18 Nii Akrofi Award winning Journalist is the Voice of Ghana & Africa Talk Podcast #african_life
-Welcome to another OneMicNite #african_life Series episodes, where we talk with people who empower A continent. OneMicNite continues on it's journey to make global connections through inspirational stories to help guide, answer questions and motivate you in Life and "The business". **Meet Award winning Foreign Press Journalist/Podcaster Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey ( @NiiSmart ) **Africa Talk Podcast: Extraordinary stories from Africans on the continent and in the diaspora. News and analysis. Hosted by Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey and Benjamin Tetteh. --IG/Twitter @AfricaTalkPod About the guest: Nii Akrofi Smart-Abbey ----- The podcast is a new...
2022-09-14
41 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E2: #AFBSummit Build-Up – Brian Wesaala
This episode is part of our four-part series in collaboration with Football Foundation for Africa, the organizers of the Africa Football Business Summit. Brian Wesaala is the Founder & Project Leader at the Football Foundation for Africa. In this episode, Brian joins Edem and Jabu to discuss his career journey and entry into the African sport business, the impact and success of the Africa Football Business Show, the Football Foundation for Africa's mission, launching Young African Leaders in Sport, creating a sustainable sport ecosystem in Africa and the legacy the Africa Football Business Summit aims to have on s...
2022-08-24
27 min
Africa Business of Sport Podcast
E1: CAF Africa Super League Breakdown
On 10 August 2022, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) convened in Arusha, Tanzania to launch the CAF Africa Super League. CAF President Dr Patrice Mostepe, alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino, officially announced the launch of the groundbreaking competition "that is set to change the face of African football". With prize money total of $100m allocated, the Africa Super League will be the most lucrative club competition on the land. The innovative competition promises not only to accelerate the commercialisation of African football, but significantly support the training and retention footballing talent. What does the introduction of the Africa S...
2022-08-17
59 min
Africa iShare podcast
Africa Trade catch up August 2022
Listen to our discussion held recently on the Africa iShare platform. We do a catch up on happenings around Africa trade at August 2022. Find out more about us - africaishare.com #AcFTA #Africa Trade #Africabusiness --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2022-08-14
34 min
Africa iShare podcast
Tech in Africa: what works?
Listen to our discussion held recently on the Africa iShare platform. Share your thoughts and leave your comments. Find out more about us at africaishare.com #Africa #Ghanatech #Africatech #Africa #Africadevelopment #Technews #Africatechnews --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2022-06-13
40 min
Africa iShare podcast
Public finance: Government spending 101 - Africa money
In this episode we speak with Edwin Mutuma about public finance. We cover government spending and sources of funds for government. We use Kenya as a case for the discussion. Listen and subscribe! Find out about Africa iShare at - https://54ishare.com/ & Edwin's site at - https://econ-versation.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2022-02-19
24 min
Wishes Granted--The Social Enterprise Fundraising Podcast
Agriculture, Africa & 100x growth--with Luni Libes, founder of Africa Eats and Fledge Accelerator
Luni Libes, founder of Africa Eats, is a serial entrepreneur, or, actually, a Parallel Entrepreneur, currently running about 5 companies that help social enterprises. He started and sold several tech startups before moving into impact investing. Now he runs several Businesses that help other startups. For example, He runs the startup accelerator Fledge. He provides follow on investment through Africa Eats. He teachers investors how to invest at the Angel Sccelerator (a very important thing, btw. Angel investors need to learn how to invest just like entrepreneurs need to learn how to runa business). His has a community called Realize I...
2021-09-29
58 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - 'Passing the Baton' with Konyinsola Ajayi, Tominiyi Owolabi and Wolemi Esan
The Africa Legal podcast series moves to Nigeria this week where the leadership team from Olaniwun Ajayi LP chat to Tom Pearson on recent changes in the Management of the Firm. Taking part in the conversation are Dr Tominiyi Owolabi, the firm’s new Managing Partner, alongside Wolemi Esan, the new Deputy Managing Partner and Konyin Ajayi, SAN, outgoing Managing Partner. Olaniwun Ajayi LP has been in business for almost 60 years and, with more than 100 lawyers, is one of the most respected legal names in the west African country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt. The firm has va...
2021-09-16
54 min
Africa iShare podcast
Africa digital trade, digital trade zones etc.
The podcast looks at various issues around digital trade in Africa in 2021 in light of the global pandemic in 2020 & other factors. We briefly mention about the concept of digital free trade zones in Malaysia & Dubai. Find out more about us - https://54ishare.com/. Listen to the discussion on YouTube at - https://youtu.be/ot1ox3yFmY8 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-08-21
29 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 47 - 'Digital Learning' with Africa Legal Learn
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 47 - 'Digital Learning' with Africa Legal Learn by Africa Legal
2021-08-09
24 min
Africa iShare podcast
Business Incubators in Africa: some insights
Our panelists in this discussion point out some gaps facing African business and they consider how incubators can help to seal the gaps. Find out more about the discussion at - https://54ishare.com/business-incubators-in-africa-some-insights/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-07-19
47 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 45 'Indexing Innovation' with Rian Hancock
Rian Hancock of Africa New Law joins the Africa Legal Podcast to discuss the exciting new Innovation Index. Visit the Africa New Law Innovation Index here:https://africanewlaw.com/africa-newlaw-innovation-index/ Contact Rian here: https://africanewlaw.com/contact/
2021-07-05
29 min
Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
State of the Map Africa - bringing OSM communities in Africa together.
The State of the Map Africa (SotM Africa) is a bi-annual regional conference, powered by the OSM Africa communities, that celebrates the culture of open mapping, open data, GIS and its impact across Africa. The first SotM Africa conference was hosted by the OSM community in Uganda in 2017 and in 2019 in Cote d’Ivoire. This year’s conference which will be hosted online on November 19th - November 21st, will provide a diverse and fun space for everyone to collaborate and be a part of the OpenStreetMap Africa community. We will also lay the foundation that will provide us with...
2021-07-01
40 min
Africa iShare podcast
Fintech in Africa (Tanzania & Nigeria): some insights
In this episode our guests speaks about the fintech revolution in Africa, the regulatory landscape & the fintech take-up in their countries i.e. Tanzania & Nigeria. A very insightful discussion. Have a listen. You also find us on YouTube and on our website - https://54ishare.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-28
1h 03
Africa iShare podcast
Digital currencies & Africa
The discussion looks at digital currencies & relates them to the Africa scenario. Have a listen. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-28
26 min
Africa iShare podcast
Africa mis(diagnosis) of its ailments
In this episode we do a recap of past discussions on issues facing Africa in development, leadership and trade. Quite an interesting discussion. Listen in & share your comments. Find out more about as at - https://54ishare.com/. You can also find more of our discussions on our YouTube Channel. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-15
29 min
Africa iShare podcast
Should Africa seek transfer of technology?
In this podcast the panelist notes that, transfer of technology could be a starting point to leapfrog development of Africa digital market. What are your views on this? Write to us - admin@54ishare.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-10
01 min
Africa iShare podcast
Untapped Africa digital market & global trade
In this episode we consider the low development of the Africa digital market, factors contributing to the underdevelopment of this market and possible solutions available. Some of the solutions discussed include, pursuing technology transfer and opening up the market for foreign investment. Find out more about us on - https://54ishare.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-10
56 min
Africa iShare podcast
The Gig Economy: prospects in East Africa
In this webinar our panelists speak about the prospects, challenges and reforms needed to support gig (freelance) economy in East Africa. Have a listen. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-06-08
1h 01
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 41 - 'Facilitating Capital Deployment in Africa' with Ntoudi Mouyelo
Our Africa Legal podcast series returns to Rwanda this week for a conversation with the Kigali International Financial Centre’s new Chief Investment Officer, Ntoudi Mouyelo. Ntoudi’s interview with Africa Legal’s Tom Pearson is intended to shine a spotlight on the survey, “Realising and facilitating pan-African investment” that is currently underway and aimed at the global business community. To participate go to: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/KIFCReport2 By giving input into this survey, the Africa Legal community can assist in developing understanding around the state of capital flow into Africa and the hurdles in the way of future...
2021-05-27
28 min
Geospatially Africa Podcast |The Podcast for the Geospatial Community. GIS, RS, Drones, Technology
Introducing the Digital Earth Africa platform
Digital Earth Africa (DE Africa) is an operational platform, which provides analysis ready data (satellite data) to address sustainable development challenges and support decision making in the 54 countries in Africa, moving beyond the Africa Regional Data Cube (ARDC). DE Africa platform can be accessed by anyone for free. Instead of download a lot of satellite images to your computer, DE Africa provides the where you can perform different analysis on the data (Landsat, Sentinel, DEM, etc) after which you can export the results to your computer. DE Africa has created the water observation from space (WOFS) for the whole contin...
2021-05-25
38 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 40 - 'Enhancing Capacity' with Bernard Oundo
This edition of the Africa Legal podcast series moves to Uganda for a conversation with Bernard Oundo, the president of the East Africa Law Society and the managing partner of Citadel Advocates. Bernard is an alumni of the University of Dundee in Scotland and the Harvard Executive Programme. Mentorship is an issue close to his heart and in this conversation with Africa Legal’s Tom Pearson he speaks about his role with the Beacon Scholarship Programme. The East Africa Law Society, which represents bar associations across the region - including South Sudan, Burundi and Rwanda - has 19 000 members of which mo...
2021-05-19
29 min
Africa iShare podcast
East Africa Single Digital Market: what's the plan?
The East Africa Community has been having talks about having a single regional digital market. This will mean an integration of the digital online, data and connectivity markets for the partner states. Listen to this podcast where we consider what this actually means and what the plan is. Check out more of our content at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA and at - https://54ishare.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-05-19
28 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 34 - 'Talking Offshore' with Nicholas Kuria
This week the Africa Legal podcast series turns to matters of high finance with an easy-to- follow interview with Nicholas Kuria, a counsel at Conyers law firm and who is based in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) in the Caribbean. Nicholas and Africa Legal’s Tom Pearson talk through how an offshore financial centre operates and explain the tax implications for investors. Misconceptions about dodging tax are put on the table with Nicholas laying out how the offshore investment system works, that it is legislated and an established part of the BVI economy. For novices in high finance this is a...
2021-03-25
27 min
Bazibu steven’s podcast
Introducing to the africa show podcast
In this episode am introducing to you the next step of my podcast which is the africa show podcast !!!
2021-03-23
00 min
Africa iShare podcast
Easing cost of business for MSMES in Africa
Listen to the podcast where we discuss: 1. Costs that face Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMES) in most African countries. 2. What governments can do to support MSMEs that require support to deal with some of these costs. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-20
31 min
Africa iShare podcast
Africa trade in Intellectual Property (IP): what's the deal?
In this episode we look at the IP market in Africa, what a successful market needs & protection of indigenous knowledge. Have a listen. You can find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-07
35 min
Africa iShare podcast
What's the structure of China-Africa agreements?
This is part of our episode on China-Africa debt trap. Listen to the full discussion here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-03
11 min
Africa iShare podcast
Managing China debt: lessons for Africa
This is part of our episode on China-Africa debt trap. Listen to the full discussion here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-03
20 min
Africa iShare podcast
Why is Africa losing on China loan deals?
This is part of our episode on China-Africa debt trap. Listen to the full discussion here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-03
13 min
Africa iShare podcast
China loans to Africa: what's the motive?
This is part of an episode where we discussed the issue of China - Africa debts and whether a debt trap is ensuing. Listen to the full episode on your YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA. Thank you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-02-03
14 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 33 'A Moral Compass' with Bisi Adeyemi
A Moral Compass This week the Africa Legal podcast series is in Nigeria for a conversation with Bisi Adeyemi, Chief Executive of DCSL Corporate Services. Bisi and Africa Legal’s Tom Pearson chat about how an inhouse legal team can be the moral compass for a business and why being accountable is the key to good governance. Bisi says her role at DCSL has shown her how important it is for those in leadership roles to keep flexible and to be ready to embrace accountability especially during times of turbulence. The challenges of the last year, especially, have seen some bu...
2021-02-02
20 min
Africa iShare podcast
Trading in Africa digital market
In this discussion we look at several aspects around trade in Africa Digital market: 1. Africa digital market size, projected growth & future (Minute 02:57 - 7:13) 2. Who stands to benefit from the Africa digital Market? (Minute 08:00 - 12: 28) 3. Inclusion of digital trade in bilateral agreements being negotiated by Africa. (Minute 12:30 - 15:11) 3. Potential threats to MSMEs in Africa - (Minute 15: 28 - 20: 55) 4. Tax considerations on digital trade for Africa - Minute 20: 57 - 22: 50 5. Policy considerations on digital trade in Africa (Minute 23:34 - 29: 41). Have a listen to the full discussion for a comprehensive view on t...
2021-01-27
51 min
Africa iShare podcast
Personal data protection in Africa: A concern?
The issue of personal data protection is continually under discussion. In Africa, it is quite concerning for many reasons. Have a listen to this episode & let us have your comments at - admin@54ishare.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-01-21
59 min
Africa iShare podcast
Africa trading under AcFTA: what it means
In this episode we speak about AcFTA going live from 1 Jan 2021. Quite some interesting things for Africa to consider. See more about us at - https://54ishare.com/. Let us know your thoughts and comments on the topic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2021-01-21
54 min
Africa iShare podcast
Foreign aid conditions & sanctions in Africa
This episode looks at conditions attached to foreign aid given to Africa & touches a bit on sanctions that are imposed following from the foreign aid. Follow us on twitter @AfricaIshare. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-12-17
55 min
Africa iShare podcast
Should Africa keep getting foreign aid?
We consider the often-discussed issue of foreign aid in Africa. We look at ‘does foreign aid work for Africa’ and ‘should Africa keep getting foreign aid’? Listen to the podcast & share your views. Our social media pages are: twitter -@AfricaIshare, Facebook & LinkedIn- Africa Ishare Platform. Our website - https://54ishare.com/. Thank you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-12-03
54 min
Africa iShare podcast
Rethinking leadership & development in Africa
This is part of our series of podcasts on 'Africa Thinking Recast'. You can see upcoming topics and listen to past discussions at - https://54ishare.com/podcasts-africa-ishare/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-11-29
1h 00
Africa iShare podcast
Leadership & development in Africa (Part A)
This is part of our series of podcasts on 'The Africa We Want'. You can see upcoming topics and listen to past discussions at - https://54ishare.com/podcasts-africa-ishare/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-11-20
58 min
Africa iShare podcast
Onset of AcFTA & doing business in Africa
This is the 'Africa We Want' series of discussions. We speak about the onset of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area & doing business in Africa. Look out for other upcoming topics in the series at - https://54ishare.com/podcasts-africa-ishare/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-11-11
48 min
Africa iShare podcast
China Belt & Road Initiative: is Africa gaining?
In this discussion we looked at the China BRI & looked at whether Africa is benefiting from the initiative. You can see more about us at - https://54ishare.com/. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-11-07
57 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 27 - 'Go Far Together' with Alison Diarra
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 27 - 'Go Far Together' with Alison Diarra by Africa Legal
2020-11-06
23 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 26 - 'Huggers. Not Hoggers.' with Slaughter and May
This week the Africa Legal Podcast Series is in London for a conversation with one of the doyen’s of African-British legal relationships, Nigel Boardman from Slaughter and May. Joining Nigel is new partner Samay Shah and Justina Omotayo, who leads on development for the firm. Hearing Nigel speak about his relationship and interactions with some of the great names of post colonial Africa is a lesson in history. This is a legal mind which has been involved in the development of nations and there can be no-one who understands the strengths, weaknesses and astounding potential of Africa better than Ni...
2020-11-04
37 min
Africa iShare podcast
Taxation of the informal (digital) sector in Africa: Kenya, Nigeria & Ghana
This series looks at various aspects of tax within the Africa continent. This episode looks at taxation of the informal sellers on digital platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram etc. in Kenya, Ghana & NIgeria. If you have any follow up tax questions from the discussion please contact the tax team on https://yazitaxafrica.com/ they will be happy to help. Also visit the Africa iShare website -https://54ishare.com/ for additional information on upcoming discussions & to join the community. Also, find more discussions on YouTube: Africa Ishare & for daily updates follow us on twitter: @AfricaIshare. Thank you! ...
2020-10-19
1h 13
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 23 - 'Bouncing Back' with Jenny Canau
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 23 - 'Bouncing Back' with Jenny Canau by Africa Legal
2020-10-16
25 min
Africa iShare podcast
Taxation of digital economy in Africa: perspectives from Uganda & Nigeria
At Africa iShare we have a series of discussions on various issues affecting Africa. This series deals with Africa tax. This episode was recorded on 27 July 2020 therefore some tax aspects could need updating in the future. You can contact our tax team at https://yazitaxafrica.com/ for any assistance. You can join the Africa tax network at https://taxnetwork.54ishare.com/. Thank you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/africaishare/message
2020-10-09
1h 01
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 15 - 'Footprints Across The Continent' with DOA Law
The partners from the boutique Lagos law firm Duale, Ovia and Alex Adipe are the special guests on this, the latest edition of the Africa Legal Podcast Series. Soibi Ovia, Adeniyi Duale and Oluwaseye Ayinla share their views on a host of issues from Covid, to technology, free trade and government policy. In this conversation, with Africa Legal editor Carol Campbell, the lawyers explain how they are helping clients navigate through the myriad of legal challenges thrown up by Covid-19. This has been especially challenging as government policy has become increasingly confused on how the emergency should be managed...
2020-08-05
24 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 12 - 'Battling Prejudice' with Dr Funke Abimbola MBE
In a timeous and frank conversation, for this episode of the Africa Legal Podcast Series, Dr Funke Abimbola, chief executive officer and board advisor of the Austen Bronte Consultancy, speaks to Carol Campbell about racism and the fight for equality. Dr Abimbola was awarded an MBE in 2017 for her work in encouraging diversity, an honour that came as a complete surprise, she says. Of her Nigerian roots she is immensely proud, and while she has lived in the United Kingdom most of her life, it is the city of her birth, Lagos, that holds a special place in her heart. ...
2020-07-06
21 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 10 - 'Stay Hungry' with Davidson Oturu
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast Series Davidson Oturu, a partner with ǼLEX, one of the largest full-service law firms in Nigeria and Ghana, speaks to Africa Legal editor Carol Campbell. Davidson is an expert in the protection of IP rights and trademarks and explains to listeners some of the idiosyncrasies of protecting intellectual property in the West African region. For instance, he says, even big brands like Apple and Microsoft could run into trouble if their brands are not registered in Nigeria. Someone passing off the brand as their own might get away with it unless the l...
2020-06-23
19 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 9 - 'Scaling Heights' with KN Law
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast series Doreen Onwong’a and Emmanuel Mueke from KN Law in Nairobi speak about the rapid growth of this agile boutique firm based in Kenya’s capital and now also represented in the United Kingdom. Doreen, a partner, shares her journey into law and how she moved from being an in-house counsel within the finance sector to becoming a specialist in real estate, project finance, construction and capital market transactions. Emmanuel, a senior associate with a special focus on commercial dispute resolution and litigation, tells how his interest in business and public poli...
2020-06-16
25 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast Trailer
Welcome to the Africa Legal Podcast. Bringing you the right news, views and insights from across the African legal community. www.africa-lega.com
2020-06-12
00 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 8 - 'ESG' with Stephen Shergold and Jennifer Kamerman
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast Series, we speak to Stephen Shergold and Jennifer Kamerman on the evolving role of ESG (Environmental and Social Governance) from both a corporate and public standpoint. We talk about whether ESG has already fallen victim to alternative priorities during the Covid-19 pandemic, exactly who should be involved in an ESG consultation and deployment exercise, whether ESG is purely 'greenwashing to attract investor cash and much more.
2020-06-09
31 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 6 - 'Local Flavour' with Michael Strain
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast Series we move to Tanzania to speak to Michael Strain, a partner with Clyde and Co in Dar es Salaam. Michael leads the firm’s corporate practice advising local and foreign companies on a wide variety of commercial and trade matters. His conversation with Africa Legal’s editor Carol Campbell offers unique insight into an investment environment that sometimes falls under neighbouring Kenya’s shadow. The economies of East Africa are extremely resilient, he says, and post Covid-19, there will be a bounce back. The podcast focuses on the challenges and opportunities for Pr...
2020-06-02
20 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 5 - 'No competitors. Only communities' with Paras Shah
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast Series we speak to Paras Shah, a partner in Bowmans' Nairobi office, about life under lockdown and seeing blue skies ahead. Paras heads the M&A and projects team and is one of Kenya’s leading corporate and commercial lawyers. He explains how quickly the firm adapted to a new way of doing business, and that the transition has had silver linings. He confesses he is finding working from home surprisingly productive while enjoying more opportunity to be with his family and to exercise. A challenge for Kenya like so much of Af...
2020-05-27
26 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 4 - 'Crime & Covid' with Barry Vitou
In this edition of the Africa Legal Podcast we speak to one of the world’s leading experts in the legal aspects of white collar and cyber crime. Barry Vitou is co-chair of Greenberg Traurig's Global White Collar Criminal Defense Practice and head of London’s White Collar Defense & Special Investigations Practice. Speaking to our editor, Carol Campbell, Barry explains why the “new normal” could mean businesses are exposed to an increased fraud risk. It is important that policies and procedures are updated so that staff working from home know exactly what the protocols are, he says. Very often it is at ti...
2020-05-19
28 min
Africa Legal Podcast
Africa Legal Podcast - Episode 3 - 'A view from Zim' with Farai Nyabereka
In this edition of the Africa Legal podcast series Farai Nyabereka, a partner at Manokore Attorneys in Harare, Zimbabwe speaks to Carol Campbell about the challenges of the “new normal” for the southern African nation.
2020-05-07
19 min
I Heart Africa Project Podcast
I Heart Africa Project Podcast - Episode #7: Shane Ross - Busting Myths and Misconceptions of traveling in Southern and East Africa.
Busting Myths and Misconceptions of traveling in Southern and East Africa, with Shane Ross. Shane Ross is an avid African traveler, who first stepped foot on the continent with a one-way ticket in 2015. He spent time outside of Cape Town where he underwent guide training, then took to traveling solo around Africa for two years, for the most part, in little red, a bright red, Suzuki Samurai. It was during this time he began building a formidable wildlife photography portfolio, as well as undergoing guide training near Cape Town, in South Africa. Combining his love...
2020-04-03
2h 01
Africa Emerging with Tutu
Season 1 Finale - Africa Emerging Podcast with Tutu Ademola
Hello everyone, this is Tutu Ademola your host on the Africa Emerging podcast. We have now come to the end of Season 1. I would like to say a big thank you to our listeners for the positive feedback and taking out time to listen to inspirational stories of Africans making positive impact.
2019-12-29
05 min
Leaders Voices by Leaders of Africa
About the Leaders of Africa Project Podcast
We hear from African thought leaders themselves. This is the Leaders of Africa Project Podcast. Learn about us and then subscribe to our podcast and accompanying videocasts on YouTube today! Just search key phrase "Leaders of Africa Project" in your favorite podcast app and on YouTube to find us. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2017-06-29
00 min