הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-Young African (2024)

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029: Overcoming Adversity with Dr Lulu Gwagwa 51:22

5+ y ago51:22

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Dr. Lulu Gwagwa is CEO of Lereko Investments, a black-owned investment firm in South Africa. You can connect with Dr. Lulu at http://www.lulugwagwa.co.za. Born in a rural village in KwaZulu-Natal, Dr. Lulu came from a large family that included 25 family members. Growing up, she wanted to be a doctor, but there was no math teacher in her village, w…

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028: Karan Singh -- Going Beyond a Platform Play with Rwanda's Yegomoto 1:00:12

5+ y ago1:00:12

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Karan Singh is the founder and CEO of Yegomoto, Rwanda’s motorcycle taxi ride-hailing startup. You can connect with him @yegomotoafrica on Twitter. Karan is a successful entrepreneur who grew flourishing businesses in both India and Singapore. In 2015, he travelled to Rwanda on business and saw an opportunity to use tech to organize the informal mo…

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027: Akin Sawyerr – Transforming Africa’s Remittances and Payments with Blockchain 1:10:00

5+ y ago1:10:00

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Akin Sawyerr is the Managing Director of Feleman, an investments and consulting firm focused on payments systems, remittances, and blockchain solutions to catalyze growth in emerging markets. You can connect with him @akinsawyerr on Twitter. Akin is also the co-founder of RocRemit, a blockchain remittance company, and is a director of Splash Mobile…

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026: Leo Stiegeler – At the Vanguard of Africa’s Digital Media 49:14

5+ y ago49:14

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Leo Stiegeler is the general manger of Ringier Africa, publisher of the popular Pulse media brand. You can connect with him @LeonardStiegeler on Linkedin. Leo is passionate about Africa’s digital media and marketing. For the last five years, he has led the expansion of Ringier, a 200-year old Swiss media giant, into Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya’s boom…

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025: Mira Mehta – The Tenacious Founder of Nigeria’s Tomato Jos 1:02:49

5+ y ago1:02:49

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Mira Mehta is the founder and CEO of Tomato Jos, a tomato paste company based in Kaduna, Nigeria. You can connect with her @ShoutsAndMiras and @TeamTomatoJos on Twitter. Mira was born and raised in New England in the US. Fresh out of college, she landed her first job at BlackRock, a large asset manager. Driven and ambitious, Mira quickly realized t…

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024: Promoting Africa’s Innovators with Nnamdi Oranye 53:44

5+ y ago53:44

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Nnamdi Oranye is the founder of Disrupting Africa, an open platform promoting Africa’s innovators. You can connect with him @Nnamdi Oranye on Linkedin and @nnamdi_oranye on Twitter. Nnamdi is passionate about Africa’s tech innovation. He is the author of Disrupting Africa and Taking on Silicon Valley. Nnamdi is also the former host of a weekly show…

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023: Manuel Koser -- Why the Silicon Valley VC Model isn’t a Good Fit for Africa 57:20

5+ y ago57:20

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Manuel Koser is the co-founder of Silvertree Holdings, a South African investment firm. You can connect with him @ManuelKoser on Twitter. Originally from Germany, Manuel started his career as a consultant for Boston Consulting Group (BCG). During an assignment in South Africa, he fell in love with Cape Town. Looking to relocate there permanently, h…

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022: Joanna Bichsel – Pioneering Women's E-Commerce in East Africa 57:33

5+ y ago57:33

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Joanna Bichsel is the CEO and co-founder of Kasha, East Africa’s leading e-commerce platform for women’s health and personal care products. You can connect with her @JoannaBichsel on Twitter. Born and raised in Canada, Joanna worked as a software developer at Microsoft in Seattle in the US. Disinterested in climbing the corporate ladder, she change…

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021: Addis Alemayehou – Ethiopia’s Communications & Media Trailblazer 35:37

6y ago35:37

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Addis Alemayehou is the founder of 251 Communications, Ethiopia’s leading communications and branding company. He’s also the co-founder of Kana TV, Ethiopia’s first TV station to dub international content into Amharic. You can connect with him @addisale on Twitter. Born in Ethiopia, Addis left when he was a child after the socialist Derg came to po…

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020: Building Malawi's Leading Fintech Startup with Bram Fudzulani 46:02

6y ago46:02

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Bram Fudzulani is the co-founder of Angle Dimension, Malawi’s leading software developer. You can connect with him @ Bram Fudzulani on Linkedin. Bram is passionate about developing in-house software solutions to problems in Malawi’s finance and insurance sectors. Bram is passionate about developing in-house software solutions to problems in Malawi’…

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019: Digitizing Africa’s Investment Ecosystem with Will Hunnam & Lanre Oloniniyi 53:18

6y ago53:18

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Will Hunnam and Lanre Oloniniyi are the co-founders of Orbitt Capital. You can connect with them @OrbittCapital on Twitter. Close friends since business school, Will and Lanre were well-seasoned Africa private equity professionals. For years, they crisscrossed the continent in search of great companies looking for capital from global investors. But…

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018: Turning Safe Sex into a Business in Nigeria with Florida Uzoaru 1:07:13

6y ago1:07:13

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Florida Uzoaru is the founder/CEO of Slide Safe, Nigeria’s first STI self-testing kit delivery service. You can connect with her @dasexlady on Facebook and @slidesafeng on Twitter and Instagram. You can also find her on LinkedIn @Florida Uzoaru. Despite coming from a commercially minded Nigerian family, Florida grew up hating sales. For her, it was…

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017: Henri Nyakarundi -- Powering Your Social Impact Business with Multiple Income Streams 46:41

6y ago46:41

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Today’s guest is Henri Nyakarundi, the CEO of ARED Group. You can connect with him @henrinyakarundi on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram and at his website www.henrinyakarundi.com. Henri grew up in Burundi to Rwandese parents. A self-described indifferent and rebellious student, he was expelled twice from high school. Henri only stumbled up…

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016: Samuel Gikandi – The CEO of Africa’s Leading Mobile Solutions Company Africa’s Talking 1:02:07

6y ago1:02:07

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Sam Gikandi is the CEO and co-founder of Africa’s Talking, a pan-African mobile technology company empowering developers across the continent. Prior to Africa’s Talking, Sam worked for Morgan Stanley, the investment bank, in the US and Hong Kong. In the Asia office, he helped build the high frequency trading platform and led a team trading hundreds…

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015: Gregory Rockson – At the Forefront of Africa’s Digital Healthcare Sector 45:11

6y ago45:11

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Gregory Rockson is the founder and CEO of mPharma, a digital healthcare company present in Ghana, Nigeria, Zambia and Zimbabwe. You can connect with him @Rockson2 and @mPharmaHealth on Twitter. MPharma is a digital healthcare company that is helping Africans access high-quality medications. When Greg left for the US to study at university, he wante…

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014: Neil Gordon: Disrupting Côte d’Ivoire’s Cocoa Sector with Blockchain 1:15:45

6y ago1:15:45

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Neil Gordon is the founder and CEO of Global Agricultural Exchange (GAEX). You can connect with him @gaexcocoa on Twitter. GAEX is a Blockchain-enabled platform that provides liquidity to cocoa farmers in West Africa. Neil is a former bank having worked at JPMorgan, Deutsche Bank, and KPMG. Neil is probably one of the most ambitious people I’ve met…

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013: Top 10 Tips for Cultivating an Entrepreneur Mindset 33:18

6y ago33:18

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Today’s episode is going to be a different from my usual long-form interview with an African entrepreneur. Today is a special “best of” episode where I’m going to highlight the top ten tips, advice, hacks for cultivating an entrepreneur mindset. Since the podcast launched, I’ve interviewed a dozen amazing entrepreneurs with thriving businesses in A…

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012: How to Embrace Failure with Wiza Jalakasi 57:01

6y ago57:01

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Wiza Jalakasi is a serial entrepreneur and current head of international expansion at Africa is Talking. You can connect with him @wizaj on Twitter and via his website http://wiza.jalaka.si. By 16, Wiza had already founded his company, Mwtunes, an online music distribution platform that was ahead of its time in his home country of Malawi. At univer…

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011: Erik Hersman on the iHub's Secret Sauce 46:17

6y ago46:17

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Technologist. Blogger. TED fellow. Serial Entrepreneur. Passionate advocate and patron of Africa’s tech startups. Erik Hersman is a well-known elder of Kenya’s tech scene, having helped to found some of Kenya’s leading tech companies and ecosystem institutions. In response to the outbreak of post electoral violence in Kenya in 2008, he set up with …

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010: Top #5 Reflections on Podcasting for an African Audience 20:12

6y ago20:12

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This episode is a slight departure from my normal YAE interview show. Episode 010 feels like a mini milestone. Young African Entrepreneur has been live for six weeks, but I’ve been preparing this show for six months! And, I thought it would be interesting to share some reflections on my podcasting journey, especially the difficulties of creating an…

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Young African Entrepreneur

Victoria Crandall

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029: Overcoming Adversity with Dr Lulu Gwagwa 51:22

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028: Karan Singh -- Going Beyond a Platform Play with Rwanda's Yegomoto 1:00:12

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027: Akin Sawyerr – Transforming Africa’s Remittances and Payments with Blockchain 1:10:00

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026: Leo Stiegeler – At the Vanguard of Africa’s Digital Media 49:14

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025: Mira Mehta – The Tenacious Founder of Nigeria’s Tomato Jos 1:02:49

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024: Promoting Africa’s Innovators with Nnamdi Oranye 53:44

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023: Manuel Koser -- Why the Silicon Valley VC Model isn’t a Good Fit for Africa 57:20

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022: Joanna Bichsel – Pioneering Women's E-Commerce in East Africa 57:33

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021: Addis Alemayehou – Ethiopia’s Communications & Media Trailblazer 35:37

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020: Building Malawi's Leading Fintech Startup with Bram Fudzulani 46:02

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019: Digitizing Africa’s Investment Ecosystem with Will Hunnam & Lanre Oloniniyi 53:18

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018: Turning Safe Sex into a Business in Nigeria with Florida Uzoaru 1:07:13

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017: Henri Nyakarundi -- Powering Your Social Impact Business with Multiple Income Streams 46:41

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016: Samuel Gikandi – The CEO of Africa’s Leading Mobile Solutions Company Africa’s Talking 1:02:07

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015: Gregory Rockson – At the Forefront of Africa’s Digital Healthcare Sector 45:11

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014: Neil Gordon: Disrupting Côte d’Ivoire’s Cocoa Sector with Blockchain 1:15:45

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013: Top 10 Tips for Cultivating an Entrepreneur Mindset 33:18

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012: How to Embrace Failure with Wiza Jalakasi 57:01

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011: Erik Hersman on the iHub's Secret Sauce 46:17

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010: Top #5 Reflections on Podcasting for an African Audience 20:12

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