Africa Tech Radio

Are you taking advantage of the benefits of Email Listing?

Catch-up with latest TechNews with Booki on CruiseCtrl.

In a world where technology is at the forefront of everything, how can we utilize the use of tech to boost sales?

Does it take away the essence of the human factor? 

 

The Head of Sales and Partnerships at Cora, Adetola Oloke, and Head of Marketing and Corporate Comms at LagosRide, Ayobami Akinnugba, share current trends in technologies that's helping businesses to streamline the management of sales and marketing operations on CruiseCtrl with Bookii.

Out of the 93 million eligible voters in Nigeria's 2023 General Elections, 37 million are between the ages of 18 and 34.

Also, students make up 26 million or 27.8% of all registered voters.

Is this a defining moment in Nigeria? Nigeria's 37 million registered youth voters: Real Change or Just Numbers?

 

In this episode, Senior Reporter, Premium Times, Amaka Okafor, PR and Political Enthusiast, Abdulganiyu Issa, Media Consultant, Njideka Agbo, and Human Rights Activist, Femi Adeyeye, discuss this topical issue.

Are Digital IDs paving a Digital Road to Hell or are they really the rough road to Heaven?

Data Privacy and Digital IDs in Africa: Can we have both?

 

Listen to Chief Operating Officer at Seamfix, Frank Atube, and a Responsible AI Advocate, Kingsley Owadara, as they discuss the challenges and opportunities of digital privacy in the identity management space and how the players in the industry are addressing concerns around the data privacy.

Catch up with the latest Tech News update on CruiseCtrl with Bookii.

 

From Twitter update on Two Factor Verification, to TikTok Creator Funds, Chipper Cash laying off more than one-third of its work force etc.

Do you really know how to read time in AM and PM?

Do you know that the Egyptians had a hand in deciding how time is read now?

Learn how to properly read time in AM and PM today in this episode.

 

Tech Gist:

1) AU launches debt observatory to monitor debt situations of African Countries.

2) INEC insists General Elections will hold in Nigeria, despite Cash Crunch and Protests.

3) Criminals now going after solar panels in South Africa.

4) Bolt is hiring more people and investing €500m in African expansion.

5) Facebook and Instagram users to pay $12/$15 monthly for verification.

Technology has tremendously changed the wellness fitness industry.

 

Bookii shares some of the latest fitness and TechNews Update on CruiseCtrl.

The #WordOfTheDay is "DBMS - Database Management System", and on this day in 1959, the first weather satellite in space, Vanguard 2, was launched to measure cloud-cover distribution.

The satellite is still in orbit today and is expected to continue to orbit for about 300 years.

 

Tech Gist:

1) Israeli ex-spies reportedly hacked into phones in Kenya

2) YouTube CEO, Susan Wojcicki, steps down after 9 years as head

3) Meta announces new Instagram broadcast feature called "Channels"

4) Apple's new iOS 16.4 to include new emojis, roman keyboard & web app notifications.

Is the Naira redesign a Hit or a Miss? And are Nigerians using the E-Naira?

 

Listen Bookii on CruiseCtrl as she discusses the latest trends in Tech.

The day after February 14 (Valentine's Day), is known as Side Chicks Day in the US for those who could not get any comfort on Val's Day.

 

The #WordOfTheDay is "Bit" - Binary Digit and on this day in 2005, video sharing site, YouTube was launched.

 

Tech Gist:

1) Nigerian Dr. Pate, appointed new CEO of Vaccine Alliance, GAVI

2) MARBUG Virus hits Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon

3) TELKOM South Africa to retrench 1600 employees

4) TIZETI expands, hires more hands