Podcast
Unlocking Africa
Episodes — page 9
- Harvesting Connections: Unveiling Strategies for Boosting Regional Food Trade in Africa with Daniel Njiwa
Episode #83 with Daniel Njiwa, who is Head of Regional Food Trade at Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), an international NGO established by Kofi Annan to drive the a…
- Championing Change: Advancing African Women in Leadership, Business, Politics, and Advocacy With Francesca Uriri
Episode #82 with Francesca Uriri who is the Co-Founder and Director of Leading Ladies Africa, a women-focused non-profit whose mission is to promote gender inclusivity and diversit…
- Developing a Networking Platform to Bridge the Gap Between Investors and Game-Changing Entrepreneurs in Africa with Gerrad Olisa-Ashar
Episode #81 with Gerrad Olisa-Ashar, the visionary Co-Founder of Diaspora Investment Partners Africa. Join us as we delve into the remarkable story behind this groundbreaking netwo…
- Empowering African Markets: The Impactful CrossBoundary Approach to Purposeful Investing with Nneka Chime
Episode #80 with Nneka Chime, who is a Partner at CrossBoundary and has a profound interest in utilising technology, innovation, and investments to foster a more equitable and sust…
- Unlocking Billions of Dollars: Capital Reallocation and Asset Recovery in Africa with Amaechi Nsofor
Episode #79 Amaechi Nsofor, who is a partner and Head of Africa, Insolvency, and Asset Recovery at Grant Thornton, and his multi-award-winning and renowned team have pioneered the…
- Revolutionising Workforce Expansion: Connecting African Graduates With Global Job Opportunities With Samuel Brooksworth
Episode #78 with Samuel Brooksworth, who is the Founder and CEO of Remoteli, which is a tech-led on-demand staffing organisation with HQ in the UK. Remoteli supports organisations…
- AI Is Here to Stay! How Artificial Intelligence Can Contribute to Economic Growth in Africa with Celina Lee
Episode #77 with Celina Lee, who is a Co-Founder and CEO of Zindi, which is a professional network for data science, and they are on a mission to make data science and AI accessibl…
- From Africa to the World: How Five African Women are Shaping Industries in the Diaspora with 5 Off The Cuff
Episode #76 with 5 Off The Cuff. Join us as we delve into the inspiring stories of 5 off the Cuff—a remarkable collective comprising five dynamic and accomplished African women who…
- Creative Awakening: Growing and Investing in Africa’s Creative Industries and Sports Business with Marie Lora-Mungai
Episode #75 with Marie Lora-Mungai, who is an investor, strategic advisor, and entrepreneur specialising in the African Creative Industries and Sports Business, with an 18-year exp…
- Unleashing Growth: Why African Startups Should Master the Art of Sales and Business Development with Gerald Black
Episode #74 with Gerald Black, who is a highly accomplished expert in the realms of entrepreneurship and business development. Renowned as a successful serial entrepreneur, Gerald…
- From Local to Global: Unlocking the Potential of African Restaurant and Retail Brands with Leonard Mudachi
Episode #73 with Leonard Mudachi, who is the Chief Vision & Growth Officer at BRRAL (Branded Restaurants & Retail Africa Ltd), which is a restaurant and retail development & manage…
- Scaling African SMEs and Fighting Climate Change: The Melanin Kapital Approach with Mélanie Keïta
Episode #72 with Mélanie Keïta, who is the CEO and Co-Founder of Melanin Kapital, which is a climate fintech platform that provides a last-mile carbon financing solution to finance…
- How to Harness the Investment Potential of Africa’s Middle Class to Drive Economic Growth with Subomi Plumptre
Episode #71 with Subomi Plumptre, who is the CEO of Volition Cap, which is a game-changing and SEC-licenced asset manager for Africans and Diasporans. Since 2018, they have been at…
- Fruitful Endeavors. How Reel Fruit is Unleashing the Potential of Nigeria's Fruit Industry with Affiong Williams
Episode #70 with Affiong Williams, who is the founder and CEO of Reel Fruit, whose vision is to be Nigeria's largest end-to-end fruit processing company. The company is unlocking t…
- Paving the Way for Women in Corporate Africa. TheBoardroom Africa's Impact with Marcia Ashong
Episode #69 with Marcia Ashong, who is CEO of TheBoardroom Africa, which is an organisation that promotes exceptional female talent to boards across the continent. TheBoardroom A…
- Breaking Down Barriers. Making Investment Opportunities Accessible to All Africans with Kola Oyeneyin
Episode #68 with Kola Oyeneyin, who is CEO of Opportunik Global Fund (OGF), which is a private wealth fund designed by Africans for Africans. At Opportunik Global Fund, the belief…
- The Journey of Medsaf. Revolutionising the Way Hospitals and Pharmacies Access Medication in Africa with Vivian Lawal
Episode #67 with Vivian Lawal, who is Founder of Medsaf, which is a curated medication marketplace for African hospitals and pharmacies. Medsaf is a global organisation with head…
- Success Against the Odds: Building a Booming Property Business in Soweto with Nthabiseng Sejake
Episode #66 with Nthabiseng Sejake, who is a rising star in the world of property investment. Nthabiseng is the founder of B Evolution, a rapidly expanding rental business based in…
- From Paper to Practice. Achieving Lasting Change through Land Reform in Africa with Thierry Ngoga
Episode #65 with Thierry Ngoga who has 16 years of experience providing strategic and operational solutions to governments and development partners in relation to land management,…
- Insights into the Complexities of Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa with Pritish Behuria
Episode #64 with Pritish Behuria who is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester. The university boasts Europe's largest department dedicated to studying global and intern…
