Have you ever visited a public library anywhere in Africa? Do public libraries still exist? Do we even need public libraries in this mobile driven digital Africa? The Director of Training at the African Library and Information Associations and Institutions (AfLIA), and the Wikimedia Newcomer of the Year 2022, Nkem […]
Maternal mortality is an under-discussed conversation in the health sector and tech startups are working on preventing and reducing deaths related to pregnancy and childbirth in Africa. The co-founder of health tech startup, Babymigo, Kemi Olawoye, shares some thoughts in this episode on how to improve child care across Africa.
Will Bitcoin be Africa’s currency of decolonization? Is the Central African Republic leading Africa’s charge? The Chief Strategy Officer of the Human Rights Foundation and the co-organiser of the Oslo Freedom Forum, Alex Gladstein, shares some thoughts on the relationship between the Central African Republic’s move to adopt bitcoin and […]
The race for Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) space has already begun. How, When, Whom and How achievable is this race to transition from petrol to electric vehicles? Head of Strategy, Joseph Osanipin, The Technical Lead, Uchendu Ebuka and the Director Sales & Marketing, Sanjay Rupani – all of the JET […]
You can become a Social Media Influencer if you have a phone or not? Popular Nigerian Twitter influencer, @bod_Republic, talks about his viral tweets, the pros and cons of being a Social Media Influencer.
Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affects over 200 million women and children worldwide and the risk of death for children under age five with Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is 1.75 times more than for children without this deficiency. Chinonyerem Ezem and Chimezirim Iwueke, the Co-founders of an OFSP agro-tech startup, AgroArena, […]
Thinking of switching to Tech? PR & Marketing Manager with FTX in Africa, Harri Obi chats with Bookii on how to go about it.
Do digital firms like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Twitter, Netflix, and Uber pay taxes to countries in Africa where they have customers? Can African countries make money from these big tech companies? How will these taxes be calculated and paid? An Accountant with Ascension Consulting Services, Ife Ajao, provides some […]
With more than 50 million independents having identified themselves as content creators, curators, and community builders on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, Clubhouse etc, we have a new economic trend known as the “Creative/Creator Economy”. This trend and generation of micro-entrepreneurs currently valued at $20 billion, with estimations that it […]
