Africa Tech Radio
Africa Tech Radio (ATR) is the first online radio in Africa with a 100% focus on Africa’s technology. Listen Live on www.africatechradio.com
Episodes
From one of SA’s major regulator failing its own AI test, to Startup Funding in Q1 2026 compared to 2025 and then a look into what Apple’s incoming CEO has to offer, Tony takes us into the biggest tech stories of the past week on the continent.
Special Episode Out Now!
Will everything in your relationship fall into place if you love each other?
Can you build love? Does love last a lifetime?
Shireen and Luisa, guest hosts on this special episode lead the conversation on love.
Tell us what you think about this week’s episode of “What's on Your Mind Podcast” and share your love experiences with us in the comments.
Replays are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & o...
Is the future of AI in Design?
The world of Design got a boost this year when Open AI took in Apple’s legendary Chief Design Officer, Jonny Ive.
In this special session designers discuss the design trends that shaped 2025.
Host and Designer; Chima Ifeji chats with Product and Creative Interface Designer; Emisho Victor and Brand & Type Designer; Amarachi Nwauwa in this ALL Designer episode.
Africa’s digital growth is accelerating, but are organisations building on secure foundations?
In this conversation with Gideon Aniechi, Chief Security Officer at 3Cs Aquarah, we explore the findings of the Zero Day Africa Report, from cloud misconfigurations and third-party risks to insider threats and the real cost of lost trust.
New Episode out NOW!
This week, Ekene is calling out the stigma surrounding Autism and special needs, while Ayisha is questioning identity politics.
Does sharing a race or religion make us blind to political flaws? Why do we still struggle with inclusion?
Tell us what you think about this week’s episode of “What's on Your Mind Podcast”.
Replays are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & other podcast platforms!
Guests Feature...
New “What’s On Your Mind Podcast” episode out now!
2 thought-provoking discussions this week - our obsession with awards/recognition and Nigeria’s 2027 general elections.
This week, Ekene asks, “What’s our obsession with awards, honours and accolades?”
While Ayisha interrogates if Nigerians should bother to vote in the 2027 general elections.
Tell us what you think in the comments.
Replays are available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, ...
The future of Al in Nigeria isn't just about innovation it's about sovereignty and governance.
As Al adoption accelerates across industries, the conversation must shift from capability to control.
Listen as we explore Sovereign Al, governance & the future of intelligent enterprises in Nigeria.
From telco, finance and AI across Southern, Eastern, Western and Central Africa, Tony speaks about the stories shaping technology in Africa.
While MTN retail investors smile as their biggest dividend drops, IHS towers gets ready for MTN takeover and we have more news from Canal+, Multichoice and SAPO.
In other news, Rwanda and Kenya plan a fintech regulation license marriage that other African countries may well adopt meanwhile, Gh...
What does “Give to Gain” really mean for women in the tech ecosystem?
In this Women’s Month conversation, Precious Adesina-Ola, a growth leader in the digital technology sector, discusses inclusion, leadership and the role women play in driving innovation across the tech ecosystem.
Tune in listen to the full conversation!
AI might soon become the newest member of your group chat. From Meta testing AI assistants in conversations to WhatsApp’s new @all feature.
Find out what’s happening across all your favorite social media platforms.
From the history of global conflicts to the vital need for mental health retreats, we’re diving deep into what’s actually on your mind.
Join this week’s episode of “What's on Your Mind Podcast”.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, & on Africa Tech Radio! Resources - About Green Spaces being sold off in Abuja, Nigeria -
https://africasacountry.com/2026/02/betraying-abujas-green-soul
Guests Feature: a) Shireen Noor Shireen Noor ...
"Over 400,000 data analytics professionals in Africa" - Philip Ade-Akanbi
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi shares why ALL Data professionals should form a community around this podcast.
He explains how the advent of ChatGPT opened up endless possibilities for professionals in the Data and AI space and how data professionals should position to make the best out of this attention.
He shares how...
"AI isn't just for hype, it's about creating real business impact" - Maduabuchi Anamelechi
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with a Senior ML Engineer at JadaSquad; Maduabuchi Anamelechi.
Maduabuchi explains why analytics fails, why distribution matters more than modelling and how real impact comes from putting insights into the hands of the people who use them.
He shares how an early se...
With Coups, electoral reforms and elections, West Africa faces a big question, “Is Democracy failing in Africa?”
In this episode, Project Manager, Media in National Elections (MiNE); Amina Miango and Digital Investigations Manager at CJID; Silas Jonathan speaks to Tony about democracy, media integrity and elections in West Africa.
Are we facing the return of imperialism and colonialism?
What have you heard about the Epstein files?
Marco Rubio’s comments at the Munich security conference are inflammatory and in this episode, Ayisha asks if we should be cautious of a return of western imperialism.
Also, Ekene unpacks the Epstein files and the many lessons we ought to learn from such a monstrous revelation.
Share your thoughts this week with Ekene and Ayisha. ...
The Gist on the Daily Life of an Analytics Professional in a HeatlhTech Startup W/ Damilola Babalola
"Working solo was my worst mistake … "
“Find a mentor, not just anyone, someone who’s killing it...”
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Damilola Babalola; Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, Vinsighte.
Dami or Full-stack data analyst (as he's fondly called), shares insights into the daily life of an Analytics professional in a Health-tech startup in Nigeria.
Dami who has worked ful...
Roles you never knew existed in Tech like SRE - John Ewuji
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with John Ewuji, a Senior Cloud Engineer at ALAT by Wema Bank.
John shares insights how to get started as a cloud engineer and how to scale your career in cloud engineering.
Currently, John is DevOps Engineer - @ALAT by @WemaBankOfficial and has spent the last half a decade doing the hard things ...
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Olamide Jolaoso, a Data Analytics & AI Manager.
Olamide shares how to start a data career, where to find data jobs and how to scale your data career.
Currently, Olamide leads a Data Analytics team at @WemaBankOfficial and has spent the last decade building a community of data analytics professionals. He mentors newbies into the data analytics ...
Can Nigeria transmit election results in real time?
Can care workers have a better attitude?
Elections and Medical Negligence concern and connect everyone like a common denominator!
As Nigeria struggles to find its rhythm through another electoral reform process, Ayisha leads the discussion around the controversies surrounding the electoral reforms and why there’s an outburst towards Nigeria’s National Assembly.
Ekene unearths anot...
Developer will lose their jobs to AI...AI does not burn out, take leave or get sick,
In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Michael Okeje who describes himself as an AI Nomad.
Michael opens us up to the immense opportunities that lie with using AI to scale businesses, SMEs and big corporations.
He dares even individuals to practice using AI tools in their daily life and watch how it impa...
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