Africa Tech Radio

CC: The Psychology Behind New Year’s Resolution

It's the new year again and everyone is setting a goal or making a resolution or another. We want to understand the motivations and psychological aspects behind the tradition of making New Year's resolutions, why we lean towards setting goals at the beginning of a new year and how to successfully achieve those goals/ resolutions.

A Psychologist, Olusegun Odufuwa, shares more insights on this topic.

TTS: Did COP28 Deliver Africa’s Climate Ambitions?

Renewable Energy, Adaptation Financing, Loss and Damage Fund, Just Transition and Climate Change Research are a few key areas that African countries went into COP28 hopeful for a win.

Did COP28 deliver these ambitions?

Nigerian climate change activist and co-founder of the International Climate Change Development Initiative, Olumide Idowu, and a Senior Lecturer at the University of Pretoria and part of the Oppenheimer Generations Research and Conservation delegation at COP28, Odirilwe Selomane, share their thoughts on this pertinent issue.

CC: Features that Rocked TikTok in 2023

From viral dances to innovative challenges and human AI. Learn all the features and trends that shook TikTok in 2023!

TTS: Fintech Funding Trends that Shaped 2023

Fintech remains the most funded startup sector in Africa even as funding dips.

What Fintech startups are still getting funded? How are Fintechs still attracting funding? Are the rumour of failed Fintechs troubling investments and funding?

NowNow’s Chief Strategy, Partnership, and Investment Officer, Matt Francis, shares his thoughts about the funding trends that shaped 2023 in Africa.

TTS: Marketing Trends that Shaped 2023

From Community building/engagement, Storytelling, Growth and Brand marketing to Hiring, Recruitment, AI and Regulations, what trends shaped the marketing/advertising world in 2023?

Media Specialist, Susan Aniefiok, and Founder of SIT global, Onyeka Nwobu, share expert thoughts on this episode on the Trends that shaped Marketing/Advertising in 2023.

TTS: Logistics Trends that Shaped 2023

Without Logistics, the world stops!

What makes the logistics sector tick? 

From funding to regulators, new entrants, challenge and intra-Africa trade relations, Founder of ShipAfrica.io, Walter Isoko and Founder of TopShip, Moses Enenwali, speak about the Trends in the Logistics Sector in Africa in 2023.

CC: Features that Rocked Instagram in the year 2023

From longer Reels to a text based app. Discover some game-changing features that rocked Instagram in 2023!

TTS: Why is Christmas still Important?

Is Christmas really worth celebrating in 2023?

Many people around the world ask this important question amidst the wars, difficulty, inflation and calamities.

Catholic Priest from the Diocese of Ekwulobia in Nigeria, Rev. Fr. Charles Mmaduekwe, insists in this episode that Christmas is more important now than ever.

Tek Talk: 2023 in retrospect; Top Tech News of 2023 (Q1)

"Welcome to the Q1 Tech Roundup of 2023! In this episode, we dive into the major transformations and controversies shaping the tech landscape. From TeamApt's rebranding to Google's new AI contender, Bard, and Netflix's expanded password-sharing crackdown, we've got the highlights. Plus, financial developments in Africa, with Flutterwave overcoming challenges and Nigeria pioneering open banking regulation. Listen as we highlight defined the first quarter of 2023."

TTS: Startup Funding Trends that Shaped 2023

From failed startups to less funding due to economic crunch, Startup Funding/Investment is a major metric in judging the Startup Tech Space.

In this episode, Market Research Lead at Ingressive Capital, Sylvester Kay-Adade, shares his thoughts on the Trends that shaped Startup Funding in Africa in 2023.