Africa Tech Radio

Cybersecurity Trends that Shaped 2025 Across Africa

Cybersecurity continues to be a burning issue in Africa.

In this episode, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Ouranos; Yusuf Oluwaseyi Onileyan, speaks to the trends that shaped the world of cybersecurity in 2025.

Trends that Shaped Africa's Conersational AI in 2025

Agentic and Conversational AI have been the most popular topics of discussion this year.

 

From LLMs to data protection and regulation, the Founder of Africa Agentic and Conversational AI Summit, Sydney Eneremadu, speaks to the major trends that shaped Conversational and Agentic AI in 2025.

Facebook Wrapped 2025: What Really Changed This Year

2025 was the year Facebook quietly changed its personality. Reels took over, original content finally won, spam got punished, and the feed got cleaner. 
Listen to Cruise Ctrl as we break down the Facebook updates that actually mattered in 2025; what changed, and why it matters!

WOYM EP 6: Fake Life vs Reality and the relevance of opposition in a society

Fake Life versus reality, which do you live? 

How do you manage to stay true to yourself in today's increasingly AI-generated world?

Is opposition relevant to the life of a society? Should every society encourage the voice of opposition?

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"What's on Your Mind" is LIVE every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month at 6pm WAT on www.africatechradio.com 

WOYM Ep 5: Dignity in Labour and Africa’s failing Democracies

What does dignity in Labour and Africa’s failing democracies have in common?

The recent surge in military coups and a decline in democratic qualities especially in the Sahel and West Africa have made us question the practice of democracy across Africa. What can be done to save Africa’s struggling democracies?

In the same breath, we are faced with daily examples of a dysfunctional society and Ekene advocates for dignity in labour, as the way out.

Will dignity in labour bring about respect for all roles and reduce classism? Is it the repair that the society needs to build a more productive and equitable community where everyone feels valued?

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"What's On Your Mind" is LIVE every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at 6pm WAT on www.africatechradio.com

ZUNIQ: The New Era of Cross-Border Payments

“African businesses deserve the same speed, affordability and reliability as any business in the world, that’s what we’re building.” 

In this episode, Joshua Nwogodo, CEO, ZuniQ. speaks about why cross-border payments in emerging markets remain slow and expensive, how Zuniq is fixing these challenges with modern infrastructure, and what the future of seamless global payments could look like for Africa.

Snapchat Now Has Public Chats?

From Meta keeping creators safe from content theft to Snapchat rolling out public Topic Chats… a lot is happening on our favourite social media apps.
Which update surprised you the most?

Byte-Size Tech Pod W/ Robert Kehinde

Talent is everywhere, opportunity is not.

At #MoonshotByTechCabal2024, Robert Kehinde, CEO of 1411 Group, talks about training software engineers, upskilling talent, and partnering with companies to make digital skills accessible, showing how bridging the gap can unlock countless opportunities in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem.

Byte-Size Tech Pod W/ Tolu Olowofoyeku

“Create, package, and protect your work.”

At #MoonshotByTechCabal2024, Tolu Olowofoyeku, Co-Founder of Kugali Media, shares how building proof-of-concept projects, understanding intellectual property, and combining creativity with business acumen has propelled Kugali from comic books to Disney animation, and why the right team is key to turning creativity into opportunity.

Is our data really safe with WhatsApp?

From Threads now letting creators review and approve replies to WhatsApp finally rolling out an official Apple Watch app to Instagram adding Reels watch history at last.
Here’s everything happening on your favourite social media apps this week.
Listen to catch up!