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Deep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGIFEC CEO's PhD Under ScrutinyThe episode discusses the controversy surrounding Dr. Rashid Tanko-Computer, the CEO of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC), regarding his PhD qualifications. He faces accusations of possessing fake credentials from an online institution named Kingsnow University, which is now defunct and has an inactive website. The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has reportedly instructed him to cease using the "Doctor" title, stating his PhD was "unearned."Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-1310 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana's Missing Sex Offender RegistryThis episode discusses Ghana's plan to create a sex offender registry, initially announced in 2020 by the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) to track convicted individuals and deter future crimes. Despite the announcement, there has been no public update on the registry's development or launch date as of June 2025. The article contrasts this with other African nations like South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria that have implemented or are establishing similar sex offender databases, suggesting Ghana may be considering these models.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...2025-06-1006 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana Government Adoption of Open Source SoftwareThis episode explores the potential benefits of Ghana adopting open source software (OSS) for its government services, drawing parallels to a Swiss mandate requiring government entities to use OSS. This episode argues that for African nations with limited resources, OSS offers cost-effectiveness, flexibility, and the avoidance of vendor lock-in. Examples of both successful and unsuccessful software implementations in Ghana are provided to illustrate the challenges of relying on proprietary systems.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-06-0615 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana's Delayed and Troubled 5G RolloutThis episode discusses the problematic rollout of 5G service in Ghana, which has faced significant delays and criticism since its initial planned launch. Despite promises and announcements from various parties, including MTN Ghana and the Ghanaian government, the service has not yet become widely available. A key issue highlighted is the controversial granting of an exclusive, 10-year license to a new entity called Next-Gen Infra Co (NGIC) to build the 5G infrastructure, raising concerns about transparency and the company's ability to deliver.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast...2025-06-0311 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalTelecel Ghana's Troubles Since RebrandingThis episode discusses the challenges faced by Telecel Ghana after acquiring Vodafone Ghana, despite initial expectations of improved service. Customer complaints regarding poor network quality, dropped calls, slow internet, and inadequate customer service have been prevalent on social media and reported by users. This comes as MTN Ghana continues to hold a dominant market share, while Telecel has seen a decline in its subscriber base since the acquisition. Although Telecel has invested in infrastructure and corporate social responsibility, issues like unpaid bills leading to power cuts have also impacted service. Read all our stories...2025-05-2810 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana’s Rapid Urban Boom is Endangering Green SpacesThis episode discusses how Ghana's rapid urban development, particularly in Accra and Kumasi, is causing a significant decrease in urban green spaces. There has been a 30% reduction in the last decade. This loss leads to increased temperatures, worsened air quality, and higher flood risks, impacting residents' health and well-being. While Ghana has laws regarding land use and green areas, weak enforcement, political interference, and developers prioritizing profit over sustainability mean these regulations are often ignored. Developers also engage in "greenwashing," promoting environmentally friendly projects that lack actual green infrastructure.Read all our stories at...2025-05-2814 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana Needs An Emergency Broadcast SystemThis episode discusses Ghana's urgent need for an emergency broadcast system to better inform its citizens about potential dangers and critical incidents. It highlights past events, such as gas explosions and dam spillages, where timely public notification was lacking, leading to confusion and casualties. It suggests that cell broadcast technology is a proven and effective method used in other countries for delivering emergency alerts directly to mobile phones, even during network congestion.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-2611 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalBuilding African Digital Banking: Affinity Africa's JourneyThis episode explores Affinity Africa, a fintech company in Ghana building a digital bank inspired by Nubank. The company started with a microfinance license and is patiently navigating regulatory hurdles to offer full banking services through a mobile app and other platforms. Affinity focuses on providing loans to individuals and small businesses, developing its own credit scoring engine based on user behavior rather than third-party data.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-2610 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana's Underfunded Female AthletesThis episode highlights the significant disparity in treatment and funding between male and female athletes in Ghana, particularly in football. It details instances where women's teams have had to protest for promised payments, contrasting this with the substantial media attention and financial support given to the men's team despite inconsistent performance. The episode also discusses cultural barriers and the lack of female representation in sports leadership as additional challenges for women's sports, while noting the global trend of increasing visibility and investment in female athletics. Read all our stories at labarijournal...2025-05-2212 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana Music Royalty System Under ScrutinyThis episode explores the challenges and criticisms surrounding the Ghana Music Rights Organisation (GHAMRO), the body responsible for distributing royalties to Ghanaian musicians. It highlights the frustration of creatives who report receiving minimal payments, citing examples like Stonebwoy and Ohemaa Mercy. It details the difficulties GHAMRO faces, including a lack of reliable technology for monitoring music usage across various platforms, controversies with tech partnerships like Qisimah, and setbacks related to license renewal and legal issues.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-2010 minNajeriya a YauNajeriya a YauShin Jam’iyyar NNPP Za Ta Kai Labari A 2027?Send us a textJam’iyyar NNPP wadda Dr. Boniface Aniebonam ya kafa a shekarar 2001, ta samu karfi sosai a Jihar Kano bayan tsohon gwamna Sanata Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso ya shiga cikinta a shekarar 2022 tare da mabiyansa na Kwankwasiyya. Shigowarsa ta farfado da jam’iyyar, inda ta samu gagarumar nasara a zaɓen 2023 ta hanyar lashe kujerar gwamna da wasu kujerun majalisa. Sai dai rikicin cikin gida da rikice-rikicen shugabanci suna ma jamiyyar rauni wanda hakan ya haddasa ficewar wasu manyan ‘ya’yanta zuwa APC, lamarin da ke haifar da tambaya kan makomar NNPP a Kano...2025-05-1624 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana Tattoo Culture: History and Modern TrendsThis episode explores the evolving landscape of tattoo culture in Ghana, highlighting its transition from traditional body markings with cultural and spiritual significance to a modern form of personal expression and fashion, influenced by global trends and social media. It discusses the work of tattoo artists like Winston Vasnani and the growing tattoo industry in major cities, while also acknowledging the persisting social and religious stigma surrounding tattoos in some parts of the community, despite increasing acceptance, especially among the younger generation.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...2025-05-1409 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalPaul Azunre Has Been Building AI for Ghanaian Languages —And It’s Not Been An Easy JourneyThis deep dive focuses on the challenges faced by Dr. Paul Azunre and his team at Ghana NLP in developing Artificial Intelligence tools for Ghanaian and other African languages. Despite limited funding and a lack of institutional support, they have successfully built machine translation and speech systems for various languages, often with fewer resources than their international counterparts. A key issue highlighted is the tendency of some large corporations to exploit the concept of "open source" to gain data and effort from African developers without providing adequate compensation, an approach that is fundamentally incompatible with the financial r...2025-05-1309 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalThe Disappearing Dancefloors of AccraThis episode discusses the evolution of Accra's nightlife scene, highlighting a shift from community-focused venues to more profit-driven spaces. Kobby Graham notes how the rise of social media and the "Boiler Room effect" have transformed DJing into a performance for the camera, prioritizing spectacle over the music itself. Furthermore, his article explains how a preference for new and flashy venues, combined with a business model focused on targeting a small elite rather than the masses, has led to the disappearance of large dancefloors in favor of tables and VIP sections.Read all our stories at la...2025-05-1111 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalThe New Ghana Airlines Was Dead On Arrival. Can Mahama’s Administration Revive It?This episode discusses the failed attempt by Ghana to establish a new national airline in 2023 under the Akufo-Addo administration.Despite signing agreements with Ashanti Airlines and Zotus Group, the planned airline, known as Ghana Airlines, did not launch as expected, reportedly due to Ashanti Airlines lacking the necessary Airline Operator's Certificate and sufficient resources. Anonymous sources indicate a loss of confidence in Ashanti Airlines by the National Airline Committee and efforts to find a new partner. Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...2025-05-0908 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalHow Ghana Loses Millions Of Dollars in Revenue Due To Lack of Event CentersWith a lack of event spaces to house events, Ghana is losing out on millions of dollars in revenue due to a lack of infrastructure. How can the country turn things around and take advantage of a growing number of events on the continent. Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-0807 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalCalBank Digital Meltdown: System Upgrade Leaves Customers Cash-Strapped and DesperateAfter a system upgrade, most Calbank's services went offline for its customers.Since the announcement of the outage, customers took to social media to air their grievances. Numerous users reported GHC 50 deductions from their accounts with no explanation. Others say they attempted ATM withdrawals, only for their accounts to be debited without receiving any cash.Listen to this discussion about the issue of Calbank's digital meltdown.Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-05-0409 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalHow Padel Is Quickly Becoming A Popular Sport in GhanaThe growth of padel in Ghana has become more noticeable with investments into the construction of padel courts across the city of AccraIn February 2024, the Professional Padel Association of Ghana (PPAOG) was established and officially recognized by the National Sports Authority as the country's 55th sporting federation. The association aims to regulate, develop, and promote padel nationwide, with plans to create championships and form a national team.But with barrier to entry for the masses can be on the high side.Can padel become one of Ghana’s fa...2025-05-0210 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalGhana’s Dire Economy Doomed Dr. Bawumia’s Presidential BidIn this episode, we look at our published article, which asserts that Ghana's struggling economy significantly contributed to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia's defeat in the 2024 presidential election. Despite his efforts to highlight achievements in digitization and education, soaring inflation, high interest rates, and a downgraded credit status overshadowed his campaign. Voters prioritized economic concerns, mirroring a trend observed in US elections where economic dissatisfaction led to the ousting of incumbents.(This episode was AI-generated from content from The Labari Journal)Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. Se...2025-04-2708 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalIt’s All Jokes Here”: How Ghana Fails Victims of Sexual Harassment in WorkplacesOn Tuesday, February 18, 2025, Juliet Asante, the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana National Film Authority (NFA), logged onto Facebook to share her working experience and to extend best wishes to her successor. Her post soon became a revelation of an inappropriate incident she experienced while in office. These are just a few stories about victims of sexual harassment in the workplace. Despite existing laws, Ghana's patriarchal culture holds back victims of sexual harassment from seeking proper justice.Disclaimer: This podcast episode was created using Google NotebookLM’s podcast feature.R...2025-04-2513 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalWhy Accra Might Be Ghana’s Most Overrated CityAccra, Ghana's capital, is an overrated city despite its modern image. In this podcast, our AI hosts highlight a disparity between luxury offerings and poor infrastructure. The episode details issues such as high rent disproportionate to average income, inadequate public transportation unchanged since the 1960s, and poor city planning leading to perennial flooding. Despite attempts at improvement, including consulting a Singaporean architect, significant progress remains unseen, leaving Accra as a city struggling behind a facade of modernity and struggling to meet the needs of its average resident.Read the full article here: https...2025-04-2311 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalBig Spenders: The Shadowy Finances of Ghana’s Political PartiesThe Labari Journal deep dives into the 2024 election season in Ghana and examines how political parties finance their campaigns. Who funds these lavish campaigns and what are the rules for campaign financing in the country?Read all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-1716 minDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalDeep Dive: Stories from The Labari JournalAccra’s Lack of Third Places is Limiting Community BuildingThe absence of social spaces for young people in the city is hurting its ability to build local communities. Listen to why third places are important for mental health and community building.Read more stories from labarijournal.comRead all our stories at labarijournal.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-1013 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastWebinar: African Fintech and The Opportunities of Embedded FinanceOn Thursday, 6th February, Tech Labari, in collaboration with Kora, held an online webinar to discuss the evolving landscape of FinTech in Africa, highlighting trends, challenges, and future opportunities in the sector.The webinar also delved into the topic of Embedded Finance in Africa and the opportunities that it helps for the fintech industry and consumers.This episode features the live recording from the webinar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-02-1246 minLa librería de Bego BeristainLa librería de Bego BeristainNo se van a ordenar solas las cosas, Nuria LabariLos protagonistas de este libro sienten que han perdido la libertad para ordenar su propia historia dentro de otra historia que es mucho más grande que ellos mismos. La madre celosa del tiempo que su empleada de hogar pasa con sus hijos, el adolescente vigoréxico obsesionado con construir un cuerpo que lo convierta en mejor persona, el anciano judío homosexual que llora abrazado a los jerséis de su amante cuando se le rompe la lavadora… y la vida. Una colección de personajes que luchan por encajar en el relato de sus propias vidas, héroes y fracas...2025-01-0219 minHistorias de papel - Manuel PedrazHistorias de papel - Manuel PedrazNuria Labari: No se van a ordenar solas las cosasEntrevista de Manuel Pedraz a Nuria Labari sobre su libro de cuentos “No se van a ordenar solas las cosas” (Páginas de Espuma) Nuria Labari vuelve al relato, después de 15 años, con una colección de seis historias en las que los protagonistas comparten la desazón por no encontrar acomodo en la sociedad contemporánea. Las desigualdades, la muerte, la responsabilidad que implica para los occidentales disfrutar de privilegios, las relaciones de poder basadas en esos privilegios, la inmigración… la importancia de escuchar voces diferentes. En definitiva, la importancia de escuchar al otro. Esos son algunos de lo...2024-12-1643 minPompas de papelPompas de papelNuria Labari: "Este libro juega con nuestros miedos, que es algo, que nos tiene bastante aterrorizados"La escritora Nuria Labari ha publicado una selección de cuentos titulado "No se van a ordenar solas las cosas" con la editorial Páginas de Espuma. Una exhaustiva disección de las relaciones humanas....2024-12-1420 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastPromoting Financial Inclusion in Nigeria with Babajide Duroshola, General Manager of M-KOPA NigeriaOn today's episode, we speak to Babajide Duroshola, general manager of M-KOPA Nigeria. Prior to M-KOPA, he was the Country Director at SafeBoda Nigeria, where he was responsible for the overall growth of the business.We spoke to Babajide about M-KOPA’s progress in advancing financial and digital inclusion in Nigeria, regulation and policies in Nigeria as a fintech, and how the company promotes its products and services to low-income households in the country. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-12-0824 minEl confesionario de Malas MadresEl confesionario de Malas MadresLa adolescencia merece una segunda baja maternal, con Nuria Labari - Episodio 16Llega al confesionario de Malas Madres “la mejor madre del mundo”, o al menos su creadora. Y es que Nuria Labari, escritora y periodista, autora de la novela del mismo título en la que aborda la maternidad desde un punto de vista muy original, es la invitada de Laura Baena en este episodio.  Durante la charla descubriremos que para Nuria “hay un momento en el que ser madre mata algo de ti”. Para ella, “hoy en día afrontamos una maternidad completamente distinta a la vivida hasta ahora por la Humanidad”.   Y si piensas que tienes probl...2024-11-2849 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastThe Rebranding of eCampus with Cecil Nutakor, Founder of eCampusOn today's episode, we talked to Cecil Nutakor, founder of the Ghanaian Edtech company, eCampus.On the show, we discussed their new brand identity which they announced at the Tech in Ghana conference, why they decided to go in a new direction with the new brand, and what new services they will be offering customers and users. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2636 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastEvolution of Cybersecurity in Africa with Jaco Nel, CTO of DeimosOn today's episode, we spoke to Jaco Nel, Chief Technology Officer at Deimos. In this role, Jaco is responsible for overseeing the development and cross-functional delivery of Deimos’ software portfolio for Deimos and its clientsWe discussed the role of cybersecurity in Africa, the emerging threats, and how collaboration needs to be explored more between countries and companies to combat new cybersecurity threats Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-2434 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastLocal Venture Investments with Damilola Teidi (Head of Platform and Network, Ventures Platform)Damilola Teidi-Ayoola is an ecosystem builder with 10+ years of experience in the technology space in Africa, with most of that time spent supporting and facilitating access to capital for high-growth technology startups across different stages of growth.She is currently the Head of Platform and Networks at Ventures Platform, where she leads a team focused on building expertise-driven post-investment support initiatives that create value for the fund’s portfolio companies and founders.On the podcast, we discussed how Venture Platform does due diligence when investing, the trends in the current VC space on the...2024-11-0336 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastIntegrating Adaptive Hiring with Akua Sencherey, Senior Product Marketing Manager (Andela)On today's episode, we spoke to Akua Sencherey, a Ghanaian-American product marketing leader at Andela, one of the world's largest private marketplaces of skilled technical talent, reshaping how companies hire through its AI-powered platform. Akua will be at the Tech in Ghana conference happening in November in Accra (Tech Labari is a media partner for the event). We discussed Andela's "adaptive hiring" process and how companies, schools, and governments can leverage this process to get better talent. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-10-2729 minLa Biblioteca de SolloLa Biblioteca de SolloNURIA LABARI, NO SE VAN A ORDENAR SOLAS LAS COSAS1.029.- Nuria Labari indaga en los relatos de No se van a ordenar solas las cosas en el desasosiego de la sociedad a través de la escucha y de un lenguaje no impuesto La Biblioteca de Sollo. Episodio 34 (Entrevista de Manuel Sollo). El desorden y el malestar que nos circundan son los precipicios a los que se asoman estos seis relatos. La autora conjura el riesgo a través de la escucha de los otros y de la escucha literaria que procura un lenguaje distinto al impuesto. De las relaciones cotidianas supuran conflictos sobre cl...2024-10-2428 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastDiscussing AI in Africa with Yemi Keri, CEO of HeckerbellaIn this episode, we talked to Yemi Keri of Heckerbella, a Digital Transformation and Software Development company empowering African decision-makers to shape the future. Yemi Keri has over 23 years of experience in the Information Technology and Telecommunications industries serving in both the public and private sectors. We discussed Artificial Intelligence in Africa, the current opportunities, how the Government can help create the environment to help AI growth, and which sectors will see growth in AI on the continent Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-09-2430 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastDiscussing African Investment with Kristin Wilson, Co-founder of Innovate Fund AfricaOn today's episode, we talked to Kristen Wilson, co-founder of the Innovate Africa Fund, an angel investment fund that supports early-stage founders in funding life-changing ideas, taking startups from conception to product and financing innovative ventures.The fund was co-founded by Kristin Wilson and Christian Idiodi and aims to support up to 20 startups in its first year to solve complex, recognised problems such as insecurity, unemployment, and poverty with purpose-driven technology.We discussed the fund, why they started it and what the current landscape for VC investments looks like in Africa....2024-09-1627 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastEarly-Stage Investments with Emmanuel Adegboye from MadicaEmmanuel Adegboye is the Head of Madica. He is a technology executive and leader with a thorough knowledge of Africa’s entrepreneurial and political landscape. He has significant experience designing and managing large technology projects and initiatives in emerging markets.He has previously worked with reputable organisations such as Andela, Venture Garden Group, and Flourish Ventures. On this episode, we discussed Madica's investment in three startups from Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa. We touched on Madica's mission to invest in early-stage startups, what they look for when investing, and more....2024-07-2331 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryYasmin Kumi, Founder of Africa Foresight GroupOn today's episode, we spoke to Yasmin Kumi, the founder of the Africa Foresight Group. Yasmin was born to German and Ghanaian parents and lived most of her life in Germany.She worked as a senior consultant for McKinsey & Company, where she advised clients in Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, and South Africa in the consumer goods and banking industry. But in 2016, she decided to start her own company, which she called Africa Foresight Group, which focused on Africa and consultancy. In 2020, the company raised $700,000 in seed funding from investors.Check out more about the...2024-07-1432 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryYanmo Omorogbe, Co-founder and COO of BambooYanmo Omorogbe is the co-founder and COO of Bamboo, a digital investment platform that gives Nigerians real-time access to buy, sell or hold assets traded on the US stock exchange from their mobile phones or computers.Before becoming COO of Bamboo, Yanmo worked at the Ministry of Power in Nigeria and then worked at an infrastructure investment firm. After struggling to purchase stocks and other assets from Nigeria, she and her co-founder decided to try and fix that problem.In 2019, they launched Bamboo, and in 2022, raised $17 million in their Series A round.2024-07-0735 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAkua Nyame-Mensah, Leadership Advisor and CoachAkua Nyame-Mensah is a leadership advisor, certified executive and leadership coach (ICF), recognized L&D facilitator, speaker, and host of the Open Door Conversations Podcast.As a former startup executive, she launched an online platform for the first African-based technology group unicorn, Jumia GroupAkua has had the opportunity to live and work in the U.S., Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and South Africa and has consulted in and visited over 30 countries worldwide. She now partners with multinational organizations and high-growth startups to design and implement leadership experiences and immersions virtually and in person w...2024-06-3052 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryJorge Appiah, Founder of Kumasi Hive and SolarTaxiJorge Appiah is a Ghanaian technopreneur and is the founder of the tech hub called Kumasi Hive and also the EV company SolarTaxi.Jorge founded Kumasi Hive after his university studies which brought in people who had an interest in engineering and making hardware. Later on, with a passion for creating net zero projects, he founded an EV company called Solar Taxi, which manufactures and assembles electric vehicles in Ghana. The company is currently on a path to build EV vehicles locally with the acquisition of a license from the government to assemble...2024-06-2348 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StorySylvia Brune, CEO of pawaPassSylvia Brune is currently the CEO at pawaPass, an inclusive verification platform for Africans that enables access to services using biometrics that can be captured on any smartphoneSylvia started her entrepreneurial journey when she was part of the management team that ran Africa’s first accelerator program, 88mph. The program invested in 45 companies from 2011-2015 across Nairobi and Cape Town, and in Lagos as 440NG, a JV with L5 Labs. She then started to start her own company called AHOY, a concierge flight booking app that empowered frequent travelers with DIY tools and...2024-06-1635 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastDiscussing Intra-Africa Remittance with Ifelade Ayodele, CEO and Founder of BlaazOn today's episode, we talked to Ifelade Ayodele, CEO and Founder of Blaaiz, an early-stage cross-border payments company based in Canada and offering financial services and remittance payments to African countries.The company is only five months in operations but has so far secured a $1.5M pre-seed investment round to fuel its expansion and innovation. Before founding Blaaiz, Ifelade distinguished himself as a leader in the management consulting arena at Accenture UK. We discussed regulation, challenges, technology, and competition in remittance payments in Africa and their plans for the future....2024-06-1122 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryCarmelle Cadet, CEO of EMTECHFor our first episode of Season 3, we spoke to Carmelle Cadet. Carmelle is Haitian but grew up in the US after she emigrated. She worked for IBM for 10 years, focusing on payments and blockchain. But she decided to try to make it out her own and decided to start her own company called EMTECH which focuses on Web3 and digital currencies for countries including Ghana.She raised $4 million from Venture Capitalists in 2023 and is currently on a mission to make digital currencies for multiple countries a reality.Learn more about EMTECH on their...2024-06-0959 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastUsing ChitChat for Money Transfers in Africa with Perseus Mlambo (CEO of Union54)On today's we spoke to Perseus Mlambo, co-founder and CEO of Union54, about ChitChat, the startup's recently launched social commerce platform. We discussed various topics including the current challenges and opportunities of sending money across borders in Africa, how ChitChat had a goal of trying to help solve the issue, partnerships and compliance, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-06-0223 minBuilding BytesBuilding BytesThree Questions with Joseph-Albert Kuuire Founder & Editor of Tech LabariThree Questions is a new extension of the Building Bytes podcast, on this show, we ask your favourite tech personalities quick-fire questions to get to know them better. This is an episode with Joseph-Albert Kuuire founder and editor of Tech Labari. 2024-05-0702 minBuilding BytesBuilding BytesInterlude: 7 years of covering Ghana’s tech ecosystem with Joseph-Albert Kuuire, Editor, Tech Labari 📰In 2017, Joseph-Albert Kuuire founded Tech Labari to address the increasing demand for high-quality local tech reporting on Ghana's tech ecosystem. In this episode of Building Bytes, we chat with him about their seven-year journey as a tech news publication covering Ghana and Africa as a whole. Listen here and share with your friends and colleagues! Opportunities ⁠⁠⁠⁠Mastercard X MEST Africa Edtech fellowship⁠⁠ ⁠⁠AU Digital and  Innovation Fellowship⁠⁠ ⁠⁠McKinsey & Company Forward Program⁠2024-05-071h 06Labari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastIwájú and the State of African Animation with Kugali MediaOn today's episode, we talk to the founders of the African Animation Studio, Kugali Meda. The studio created the new Disney+ animated series "Iwaju" which has received critical acclaim for its depiction of a futuristic Lagos.We talked to the founders about the inspiration behind the creation of their studio, how the Iwaju project came to be, and the current state of African animation on the continent.You can learn more about the company on their website and social media pages: https://kugali.com/Trailer for the Iwaju series: Video...2024-03-1219 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastWomen in Tech and Transportation with Weyinmi Aghadiuno from Bolt AfricaOn today's episode, we talk to  Weyinmi Aghadiuno, Bolt's Senior Public Policy Manager for West and Central Africa.For International Women's Day, we discussed encouraging women in tech and transportation, the safety initiatives Bolt has on their platform, and other initiatives Bolt is doing to encourage more female participation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-0726 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastThe Future of Bitcoin in Africa with Ray Youssef, CEO Of NoOnesOn today's episode, we talked with Ray Youssef, the CEO of Noones, a financial communication super app that allows users to purchase and sell Bitcoin.Before Noones, Youssef was the CEO and Co-Founder at Paxful. In the episode, we discussed the latest developments on the crackdown of crypto in Nigeria, his call to the Nigerian government for a dialogue, and the hope for crypto and Bitcoin in Africa.CEO of NoOnes Invites Nigeria Government For Official Dialogue On Crypto Regulation - https://techlabari.com/ceo-of-noones-invites-nigeria-government-for-official-dialogue-on-crypto-regulation/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...2024-03-0527 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StorySeason 3 is coming in MarchIt's been a while but we're back! Brand new episodes of What's Your Story will be debuting in March. So stay tuned.Also, please subscribe to our other podcast show, the "Labari Media" podcast where we do interviews with different folks from different sectors in Ghana and Africa.Check out all our shows here: techlabari.com/podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2800 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastDiscussing Capital Markets In Africa With Eugene Tawiah From SecondSTAXOn today's episode, we spoke with Eugene Tawiah from SecondSTAX, a tech startup involved in the capital markets in Africa. We discussed how SecondSTAX is working with multiple stock exchanges in Ghana and Nigeria, the current state of economies in Africa, and how technology is helping investors gain access to markets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2628 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastFilming An NFL Superbowl Ad with Yaw Apenteng from Sun Up To Sun Down ProductionsOn today's episode, we managed to talk to Yaw Amponsah Apenteng, founder of the production team Sun Up To Sun Down. We spoke to him about the recent NFL Superbowl ad "Born To Play" which aired after the Superbowl Half Time show.We discussed his experience with filming the ad, the locations they used especially the ever-busy Makola market, and what they're up to next.NFL Born to Play Ad - YouTube Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1916 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastEmployer Health Benefits With DrdogoodOn today's episode, we speak to the team of John and Emmanuella from the health platform Drdogood. We discuss the platform's benefits, especially for startups and companies who are looking for affordable health packages for their employees.You can learn more about Drdogood's platform on their website Drdogood.health or contact them via email at admin@drdogood.health Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1418 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastDiscussing Andela and African Developers with Mike B. Ndimurukundo (Managing Director, Andela Rwanda)On today's episode, we speak with Mike Ndimurukundo, Managing Director at Andela Rwanda, a role he has been in for the past three years. We discuss Andela, the African developer ecosystem, trends in Artificial intelligence and moreandela.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1331 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastAfrica Health Tech with John Eyo of Dr Do GoodOn this episode, we spoke with John Eyo, of of the co-founders of the startup Dr Do Good, a health startup in Africa. We discussed why he started the company, the challenges of running a health startup in Africa, and what the new year in 2024 looks like for the company. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-1218 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastVenture Capital In Africa with Isis Nyong'o (Madica)On today's episode, we spoke with Isis Nyong'o, a mentor at Madica. a structured investment program for pre-seed stage companies in Africa. We discussed trends of investment in 2023, sectors in Africa that have potential for more investment, and what 2024 might look like for VCs Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-0425 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastCrypto in Africa with Nadeem Anjarwalla - Binance (East and West Africa)On today's episode, we talked with Nadeem Anjarwalla, Director of Binance for East and West Africa. We discussed Binance's efforts in the African regions, regulation, and what it hopes to achieve in 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-2119 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastApps and Data in Africa with Michael Zaitsev from AppsFlyerOn today's episode, we talk to Michael Zaitsev, the Managing Director in Africa for a company called AppsFlyer. We discussed the trends of apps in the African region, the rise and popularity of fintech apps, and whether AI will play a part in app development in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-1417 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastAfrican Tech PR With Jessica Hope (Wimbart)On today's episode, we talked to Jessica Hope, the founder and CEO of Wimbart, a Personal Relations company that helps African tech companies with their PR.We discussed PR tech in the Africa region, crisis management, and what Wimbart is focused on for 2024. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-0626 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastRemote Work in Africa with Jessica Uche (Native Teams)On today's episode, we spoke to Jessica Uche, country director of Native Teams in Nigeria.We spoke about the Native Teams platform, how they're contributing to helping companies onboard remote workers, and how partnerships helps Native Teams to scale in Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-2423 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastConversations About Ghana Media With Aphua LarbiOn today's episode, we talked to Aphua Larbi. She's a producer and writer and has worked on multiple projects including the Global Citizen event which took place in Accra in 2022.We brought Aphua on the show to talk about Ghanaian media, experiences with shooting on set in Ghana, residual payments, and online streaming.Website: techlabari.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-1635 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastThe African Creator Economy with Natalie Narh (New Comma)On today's show, we talked to Natalie Narh, a Co-Founder and the CEO of New Comma, a digital platform for African creatives.We discussed New Comma, their recent fundraise, her thoughts about the creator economy in Africa, the current state of monetization for creators, and what New Comma has in the future for its creator.Check out ⁠NewComma.com⁠ to learn more.Check out ⁠TechLabari.com⁠ for tech news in Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-0946 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastCustomer Experiences With Maureen of Bawoni CXOn today's show, we spoke to Maureen Atebawone of Bawoni CX about customer experience in Ghana.We talked about the differences between customer service and customer experience, the trends with customer experience in Ghana and ways for businesses to improve using customer experience. Check out ⁠techlabari.com for all your tech news in Africa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-0232 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastThe Podcast Ecosystem in Africa with Molly JensenOn today's show, we talked with Molly Jensen, CEO of Afripods. Afripods is a platform that allows podcasters to upload their shows and episodes and get access to analytics and monetizing opportunities.We discussed her recent guest editing for TAP magazine which explored podcasting in Africa and highlighting podcasters in different countries.We also talked about podcasting in the African region, the latest trends for podcasting, and what monetization looks like for podcast creators.Website: Afripods.comCheck out Techlabari.com for the latest news on tech in Africa2023-09-2532 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastThe State Of Uber in Ghana with Marjorie Saint LotOn today's show, we had a discussion with Marjorie Saint Lot, the current country manager for Uber in Ghana and Ivory Coast.We discussed Uber's safety initiatives, its new partnership with Enterprise Insurance, its work with local governments, and more.Website: Uber Ghana Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-1933 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastCentral Bank Digital Currencies With Carmelle Cadet (EMTECH)Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been in the news for some time. Ghana announced its CBDC, the eCedi, a couple of years ago and started piloting it. Nigeria has already launched its CDBC, the eNaira, which is currently live in the country but has not been as widely adopted as predicted.We talked to Carmelle Cadet of EMTECH, a fintech specializing in CBDCs to break down what they do, the tech behind it, why they're so important, and also to answer this: Is Web3 dead or just not as mainstream in the media anymore?...2023-09-1346 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryBonus: Elizabeth Aggrey - Partner, Purple & Ashes LawWe talked to Elizabeth Aggrey, a Partner at the law firm Purple & Ashes.Elizabeth was born in Nigeria and started practicing law after she passed the Nigerian bar. She eventually met and married her future husband who happened to be Ghanaian. She eventually made up her mind to move to Ghana and practice law in the country. She studied and passed the Ghana Bar Exam and eventually set up her Purple and Ashes law firm.The law firm currently helps clients deal with market entry strategies and regulatory compliance.Website...2023-09-1042 minLabari Media PodcastLabari Media PodcastTrailer: Labari Media PodcastThis is the Labari Media Podcast.On this show, we speak to CEOs, Business Persons, and Creatives from different industries about different topics including fintech, podcasting, transportation, and more.Subscribe/Follow now and get episodes when they come out. Visit TechLabari.com for all tech news in Ghana and Africa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-0800 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryChristabel Dadzie - Founder of Ahaspora (Rebroadcast)Christabel E. Dadzie is the founder of Ahaspora, a group that helps professional Ghanaian returnees with help and support. Before Christabel founded the group, she studied international relations at the College of Wooster in 2004 and then went on to continue her graduate study at Colombia University.It was when she returned to Ghana in 2010 that she realized that there was a need for a support group for Ghanaian returnees. So with twelve other Ghanaian returnees, they help formed the Ahaspora group in 2011 as a listserv. Currently, the group has 1800 members.2023-06-2342 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryCecil Nutakor - Founder of eCampusCecil Senna Nutakor is a renowned social entrepreneur and leading authority on using technology to revolutionize self-paced education in Ghana. Through a combination of self-taught technological innovation skills and professional business development training, Cecil has developed an ICT certificate program used by two universities in Ghana. He is also the founder of eCampus, an online education platform, and the CEO of E I L, a technology application services company based in Ghana.Cecil's work has earned him multiple awards, including being named Africa’s Most Promising Entrepreneur in 2013 by Venture Capital for Africa (VC4Af...2023-06-121h 18What\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAdoma Owusu - Country Manager, Visa Ghana (rebroadcast)Update: This is a rebroadcast episode from earlier in our last season. Adoma Owusu is now working for the MTN Group as head of their Fintech Business Development division.Prior information:Adoma Owusu was the country manager for Visa Ghana. But before she rose to her current position, she started her career in South Africa where she lived as a child. She worked up the corporate ladder at financial institutions like Nedbank before eventually moving to Standard Bank where she worked in different roles for close to six years. When...2023-06-0551 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryBernard Kafui Sokpe - Founder of Brandmeister/Jambo SpacesBernard Kafui Sokpe is the founder of the digital consultancy company "Brandmeister" in Ghana. He's always been interested in the arts and started graphic designing when he was in school.Bernard got an early start in his career when he worked for Tigo before he transitioned to a Digital Brand Specialist for Vodafone Ghana. He later became the music manager of the musician Mr Eazi and is one of the people behind the popular name of the annual event "Detty Rave".In 2021, he was headhunted by a recruiter for...2023-05-2844 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryChristabel Dadzie - Founder of AhasporaChristabel E. Dadzie is the founder of Ahaspora, a group that helps professional Ghanaian returnees with help and support. Before Christabel founded the group, she studied international relations at the College of Wooster in 2004 and then went on to continue her graduate study at Colombia University.It was when she returned to Ghana in 2010 that she realized that there was a need for a support group for Ghanaian returnees. So with twelve other Ghanaian returnees, they help formed the Ahaspora group in 2011 as a listserv. Currently, the group has 1800 members.2023-05-2142 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryDickson Nsofor - Founder of Kora PayDickson Nsofor is an entrepreneur who has made significant contributions to the world of business and technology. He is a Nigerian entrepreneur who obtained a degree in Information Engineering from Covenant University in 2013. He then pursued his Masters in International Business at Nankai University in China, where he started his business career by creating Lixon mobile, a low-cost mobile phone for the Chinese and African Markets in 2014.Due to his passion for entrepreneurship, he was inspired to co-found Kora Pay with his colleague, Maomao Hu, with the goal of promoting financial inclusion in emerging markets. Dickson Nsofor...2023-05-1424 minTardes literariasTardes literariasNuria LabariNació en Santander el 19 de enero de 1979. Se licenció en Ciencias Políticas y de la Administración en la Universidad del País Vasco, estudiando también Relaciones Internacionales en el Instituto Ortega y Gasset. Ha trabajado para El Mundo, Telecinco —donde fue redactora jefe de su medio digital—y Mediaset España. Ocupa un cargo de dirección en Megamedia, una productora cuya especialidad es la creación de contenido digital. También escribe artículos de opinión en El País. En lo literario, ha publicado títulos como Cosas que brillan cuando están rotas, La mejor madre del...2023-05-1358 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryNii Lante Heward Mills - Country Manager of ViamoOriginally trained as an optometrist in Ghana, Nii Lante Heward Mills, is a phenomenal tech entrepreneur who is passionate about developmental work and reducing health inequalities. Nii is currently the country director at Viamo, leading the charge in bringing digital solutions to communities in need. With his expertise in public health and ICT4D, he's already made a tremendous impact across Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, Ethiopia, and Rwanda.But he's not stopping there - fueled by his passion for social entrepreneurship, Nii is determined to continue breaking down barriers and reducing health inequalities through technology.2023-05-0742 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAto Ulzen-Appiah - Co-Founder of GhanaThinkAto Ulzen-Appiah is a trailblazing social entrepreneur, consultant, and blogger whose work has made a significant impact on the youth and technology landscape in Ghana. Ato is best known as the co-founder of Barcamp Ghana and Junior Camp Ghana, two organizations that champion youth volunteerism in the country. Ato's academic credentials are as impressive as his social entrepreneurship feats. He earned his bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and his master's degree in Construction and Engineering Management from Stanford University. He has overseen numerous initiatives that have helped to spur...2023-05-0148 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryMaureen Okojie - Co-founder Of SENDIn this episode, we speak to Maureen Okojie a woman who's breaking barriers and revolutionizing the logistics industry in Africa. She's the co-founder of SEND, a digital freight forwarder and customs broker that's solving some of the biggest supply chain problems on the continent.With over 15 years of experience in the logistics industry, Maureen's passion for tech and STEM was ignited during her high school days, where she was one of the only two female students in an elective science course.Her admiration for Maersk, one of the largest shipping companies in the...2023-04-2432 minPower-Up With This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Power-Up With This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.[Spanish] - La mejor madre del mundo by Nuria LabariPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/626777to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - La mejor madre del mundo Author: Nuria Labari Narrator: Isabel Torrevejano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 23 minutes Release date: April 20, 2023 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: «Prepárate para leer un libro como nunca has leído antes, que rompe las convenciones de lo narrativo y lo biográfico, de los valores no sólo tradicionales, sino también de los alternativos. Un libro de humor, de amor y de dolor, tan embriagante como un vino fuerte y tan tumultuoso como la vida. A decir verdad, no concibo que pu...2023-04-206h 23Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary FictionExplore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Literature, Literary Fiction[Spanish] - La mejor madre del mundo by Nuria LabariPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/626777to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - La mejor madre del mundo Author: Nuria Labari Narrator: Isabel Torrevejano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 23 minutes Release date: April 20, 2023 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: «Prepárate para leer un libro como nunca has leído antes, que rompe las convenciones de lo narrativo y lo biográfico, de los valores no sólo tradicionales, sino también de los alternativos. Un libro de humor, de amor y de dolor, tan embriagante como un vino fuerte y tan tumultuoso como la vida. A decir verdad, no concibo que pu...2023-04-206h 23Escape Into Another World With Full AudiobookEscape Into Another World With Full Audiobookmejor madre del mundo Audio Libro por Nuria LabariEscuche este audio libro completo gratis enhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 626777 Título: mejor madre del mundo Autor: Nuria Labari Narrador: Isabel Torrevejano Formato: Unabridged Duración: 06:23:24 Idioma: Español Fecha de publicación: 04-20-23 Editor: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial Categorías: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism Resumen: Prepárate para leer un libro como nunca has leído antes, que rompe las convenciones de lo narrativo y lo biográfico, de los valores no sólo tradicionales, sino también de los alternativos. Un libro de humor, de amor y de dolor, tan embriagante como un vino fuerte y t...2023-04-206h 23Penguin AudioPenguin AudioAudiolibro: "La mejor madre del mundo", de Nuria LabariEsta es una muestra de "La mejor madre del mundo". La versión completa tiene una duración total de 6 h 23 min. Encuentra este audiolibro completo en https://penguinaud.io/3L2D1SLNarrado por: Isabel TorrevejanoLa protagonista de esta novela tiene treinta y cinco años y es estéril cuando la Idea de ser madre se le mete en el cuerpo «como un cáncer». Cinco años y dos hijas después cree haberlo ganado y perdido todo. Es entonces cuando decide escribir una historia a vida o muerte, un duelo...2023-04-1704 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryVanessa Gyan - Founder of "Modern Day Mom"Vanessa Gyan is a Ghanaian media personality, writer, and women's advocate. She is the CEO of The Sincerely, Vee Foundation, a foundation whose main initiative is The Post Pregnancy Boujie Express, a maternal health awareness program aimed at supporting disadvantaged families.She's a Brooklyn College alumna who earned certifications in TV/radio communications, public relations, and journalism. Her well-rounded education has prepared her to excel in the dynamic and competitive field of media and communications.Vanessa has worked in the media industry for over a decade and has hosted several popular TV and...2023-04-1743 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryCynthia Ofori-Dwumfuo - Group Head of Marketing for Hollard GhanaCynthia Ofori-Dwumfuo has always been a "go-getter", a trait evidenced by her work ethic which earned her the 2021 Marketing Practitioner of the Year by the prestigious Chartered Institute of Marketing, Ghana (CIMG).Known for her creative unconventional style, Cynthia has worked across all MarComms roles with stints in radio and academia. She is currently the Group Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs for the insurance group Hollard Ghana. She held leadership roles at top advertising and communications agencies, including Ogilvy, Now Available Africa, and Global Media Alliance. Her colourful portfolio covers projects for multinational clients across We...2023-01-1558 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryEthel Cofie - CEO of EDEL ConsultingMost tech CEOs you see online tend to be a bit straightforward and serious. But that's not really the case with Ethel Cofie. The CEO of EDEL Technology Consulting was always more of a creative at a young age and that shows with her online presence. She spent most of her university days and early career in the UK before eventually coming back to Ghana where she founded her consulting company. Ethel Cofie has always been an advocate for women in tech and she went on to create a membership group called Women In t...2023-01-0849 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryDave Emnett - Co-Founder of OzeDave Emnett is the co-founder of Oze, a startup helping entrepreneurs and small businesses to digitally manage their finances.But before he was working Oze with his co-founder Megan McCormick, Dave was working in the Peace Corps and was stationed in Benin, helping a food processing business to get organic certification and export to the US and European markets.Before long, he met Megan who was also working at the Peace Corps and they both saw a problem where small businesses were manually logging their finances on paper even though they had access...2022-12-1937 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAkosua Hanson - Creator of Moongirls (A Graphic Novel Series)Nana Akosua Hanson is a Radio presenter at YFM in Ghana. She is also a feminist and an activist for women’s rights. She is also a writer and actor and has starred in various films in the Ghanaian industry. In 2019, she decided to veer into a new space that she hadn't gone before: Graphic Novels. In 2019, Akosua Hanson launched "Moon Girls", a graphic novel series that follows the adventures of four African women superheroes with varying superpowers who try to save Africa from a diverse range of forces. Website: moongirls.live/comics...2022-12-1137 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryJulian Owusu - CEO and Co-Founder of ZuberiJulian Owusu is the founder of CEO of Zuberi, a startup that helps employees access their earned wages before the end of the month. Julian was an experienced football player at 16 years old and played in leagues in the UK, Ghana, and Amsterdam. He decided to not fully pursue a career in football and instead went into business and became a Product Manager after spending time at various digital agencies in London. He also took lead on the development of various products for new startups in the U.K.Before long, he was b...2022-12-0543 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAkosua Annobil - Founder of AB2020 and Tech In Ghana ConferenceAkosua Annobil is the founder and creator of Africa Business 2020 (AB2020) and the Tech In Ghana/UK conference. She was born and raised in London to Ghanaian parents and is a public relations specialist and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the media industry. She worked as an editor at a magazine and was also a radio host.In 2017, she embarked on a new project and created "Tech in Ghana" to promote the country’s technological sector. As a result of her commitment to promoting the technology sector in Ghana, Akosua Annobil was ranked in 2018 by...2022-11-2843 minWhat\'s Your StoryWhat's Your StoryAdoma Owusu - Visa Ghana Country ManagerAdoma Owusu is currently the country manager for Visa Ghana. But before she rose to her current position, she started her career in South Africa where she lived as a child. She worked up the corporate ladder at financial institutions like Nedbank before eventually moving to Standard Bank where she worked in different roles for close to six years. When she heard that the Visa company was looking for a country manager in Ghana, she tossed her name into the hat. After a long process of interviews, she was finally appointed the role of country manager f...2022-11-2751 minEl pódcast de Asuntos de MujeresEl pódcast de Asuntos de MujeresLibro recomendado: "El último hombre blanco" de la escritora española, Nuria LabariEn este episodio del pódcast de Asuntos de Mujeres, Patricia Rosas-Godoy (@patrirosasgodoy) entrevista a Nuria Labari, una autora que, para nosotras, tiene uno de los LIBROS DEL AÑO: “El último hombre blanco”. “El último hombre blanco” es una novela espectacular con tintes de ensayo, cuya idea base es que para que una mujer logre llegar a la cima de su carrera profesional, tiene que tomar las formas y los códigos de un hombre blanco. Escucha la entrevista completa a Nuria Labari en el pódcast de Asuntos de Mujeres, porque te va a dejar pensando. #Elúltimohombreblanco #nurialabari #li...2022-11-0123 minEmbrace Your Day With A Immersive Full Audiobook.Embrace Your Day With A Immersive Full Audiobook.[Spanish] - El último hombre blanco by Nuria LabariPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/592710to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - El último hombre blanco Author: Nuria Labari Narrator: Isabel Torrevejano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 41 minutes Release date: May 12, 2022 Genres: Literary Fiction Publisher's Summary: «La escritura de Nuria Labari es precisa como una aleación de hierro y carbono. Resiste temperaturas de lectura altísimas sin deformarse y soporta edificios narrativos de la densidad del hormigón prensado. [...] Lo he leído al borde del jadeo. Hacia la mitad me hice una prueba de antígenos. Di negativo porque era la prosa de Labari la que me quitaba...2022-05-127h 41Penguin AudioPenguin AudioAudiolibro: "El último hombre blanco" de Nuria LabariEsta es una muestra de "El último hombre blanco". La versión completa tiene una duración total de 7 h 40 min. Escúchala aquí: https://bit.ly/3wtOrXkNarrado por: Isabel TorrevejanoA sus cuarenta y cuatro años, la mujer que protagoniza esta novela se ha convertido en un auténtico «hombre» de negocios: gana doscientos mil euros al año y ha modelado su cuerpo, su tiempo, su lenguaje y hasta sus relaciones sexuales para conseguir tener tanto poder como un hombre, ser aceptada en sus círculos, ganarse su total confianza y...2022-05-1204 minDownload New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenDownload New Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary Women[Spanish] - El último hombre blanco by Nuria LabariPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/592710 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - El último hombre blanco Author: Nuria Labari Narrator: Isabel Torrevejano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 41 minutes Release date: May 12, 2022 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: «La escritura de Nuria Labari es precisa como una aleación de hierro y carbono. Resiste temperaturas de lectura altísimas sin deformarse y soporta edificios narrativos de la densidad del hormigón prensado. [...] Lo he leído al borde del jadeo. Hacia la mitad me hice una prueba de antígenos. Di negativo porque era la prosa de Labari la que me quit...2022-05-1205 minEscucha EL PAÍSEscucha EL PAÍSNuria Labari lee: 'La violinista del búnker de Kiev'Hola, soy Nuria Labari y escribo en la sección de EL PAÍS ‘Anatomía de Twitter’. Escribí este artículo porque me asombró ver cómo llegaba la música a la guerra y me sentí muy interpelada porque la guerra, entre otras cosas, nos ha quitado las ganas de salir a bailar incluso aquí, que no caen bombas.2022-03-1904 minBuenos días madresferaBuenos días madresferaLos Buscapistas: Tú eres el detective con Teresa Blanch y José Ángel LabariEpisodio 1018Hoy charlamos sobre Los Buscapistas en su nueva serie Tú eres el detective con la escritora e ilustrador Teresa Blanch y JA Labari.https://www.penguinlibros.com/es/primeras-lecturas/239998-tu-eres-el-detective-con-los-buscapistas-2-misterio-en-el-barco-pirata-tu-eres-el-detective-con-los-buscapistas-97884180382592021-06-3043 minCríticos en SerioCríticos en Serio#44 [SERIES] — Sweet Tooth, Lisey’s Story y Feel Good — Polémica Nuria LabariEsta semana empezaremos con Sweet Tooth: El niño ciervo, la nueva serie de Netflix sobre niños híbridos con animales que está conquistando el mundo seriéfilo, después nos volvemos ambiciosos con Liseys Story la serie de Apple TV+ protagonizada por Julianne Moore y dirigida por Pablo Larraín, y terminamos por todo lo alto la vuelta de Feel Good a Netflix con una segunda temporada absolutamente impresionante 8:45 — La polémica de Nuria Labari y su artículo de El País 18:16 — Sweet Tooth: El niño Ciervo 21:10 — Lisey’s Story 26:40 — Feel Good RECOMENDADÍSIMA Me podéis contactar en @critic2021-06-0734 minCríticos en SerioCríticos en Serio#44 [SERIES] — Sweet Tooth, Lisey’s Story y Feel Good — Polémica Nuria LabariEsta semana empezaremos con Sweet Tooth: El niño ciervo, la nueva serie de Netflix sobre niños híbridos con animales que está conquistando el mundo seriéfilo, después nos volvemos ambiciosos con Liseys Story la serie de Apple TV+ protagonizada por Julianne Moore y dirigida por Pablo Larraín, y terminamos por todo lo alto la vuelta de Feel Good a Netflix con una segunda temporada absolutamente impresionante 8:45 — La polémica de Nuria Labari y su artículo de El País 18:16 — Sweet Tooth: El niño Ciervo 21:10 — Lisey’s Story 26:40 — Feel Good RECOMENDADÍSIMA Me podéis contactar en @critic2021-06-0734 minRelatos LSRelatos LSNi siquiera adiós, de Nuria Labari, leído por Sonia Almau.Relato de Nuria Labari perteneciente al libro "Los borrachos de mi vida" publicado por la Ed. Lengua de trapo, leído por Sonia Almau. https://twitter.com/nuria_labari https://lenguadetrapo.com/2021-01-0220 min