Labari Media Podcast

On 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.

On 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/

On 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.

On 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

On 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

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

On 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.

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