Africa iShare podcast
Politikk og nyheterThe podcast provides discussions on various issues affecting Africa business, policy & tech.
Siste episoder av Africa iShare podcast podcast
- Why is entrepreneurship had in Africa? (00:20:15)
If you are an entrepreneur in Africa you need no convincing that it is hard to get your idea off the book to the market. But why is it hard to do that? Here are some thoughts. See more about us at africaishare.com.
- Africa Trade catch up August 2022 (00:34:32)
Listen to our discussion held recently on the Africa iShare platform. We do a catch up on happenings around Africa trade at August 2022. Find out more about us - africaishare.com #AcFTA #Africa Trade #Africabusiness
- Africa legal systems: Nigeria in focus (00:43:11)
What do African legal systems look like? Do they apply customary laws? Laws handed down from colonial times? Listen to a discussion with a Nigeria legal practitioner - more about us at htts://africaishare.com
- What's happening in Kenya tech world? (00:32:37)
Listen to our discussion held recently on the Africa iShare platform. Quite an insightful piece with a software developer based in Kenya. Find out more about us at africaishare.com. #Kenyatech #Kenyatechnews #Africatech #Africa #Africadevelopment #Technews #Africatechnews
- Tech in Africa: what works? (00:40:48)
Listen to our discussion held recently on the Africa iShare platform. Share your thoughts and leave your comments. Find out more about us at africaishare.com #Africa #Ghanatech #Africatech #Africa #Africadevelopment #Technews #Africatechnews
- Russia war & impact on Africa trade (00:32:33)
Cost of fuel and food prices is steep. Russia - Ukraine war seems to be the starting point of the crisis. Let us know your thoughts on our episode. Know more about us at - https://africaishare.com/
- Uganda Entebbe Airport debacle (00:52:04)
In the discussion we consider issues around negotiation of contracts, use of national assets as collateral and other recourse a borrower might have. This is in light of the alleged seizure of Uganda Entebbe Airport by China. Have a listen and subscribe!
- Public finance: Government spending 101 - Africa money (00:24:47)
In this episode we speak with Edwin Mutuma about public finance. We cover government spending and sources of funds for government. We use Kenya as a case for the discussion. Listen and subscribe! Find out about Africa iShare at - https://54ishare.com/ & Edwin's site at - https://econ-versation.com/
- Football rules & Africa: insights from a sports lawyer (00:42:16)
A very insightful discussion here with our guest Chris. Have a listen & leave your comments etc. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/. You can find the article Chris refers to at - https://medium.com/@chrismwabe95/is-africas-lack-of-world-cup-success-partly-a-result-of-skewed-fifa-laws-and-regulations-f15a75626a3a.
- Africa digital trade, digital trade zones etc. (00:29:11)
The podcast looks at various issues around digital trade in Africa in 2021 in light of the global pandemic in 2020 & other factors. We briefly mention about the concept of digital free trade zones in Malaysia & Dubai. Find out more about us - https://54ishare.com/. Listen to the discussion on YouTube at - https://youtu.be/ot1ox3yFmY8
- Business Incubators in Africa: some insights (00:47:33)
Our panelists in this discussion point out some gaps facing African business and they consider how incubators can help to seal the gaps. Find out more about the discussion at - https://54ishare.com/business-incubators-in-africa-some-insights/.
- Fintech in Africa (Tanzania & Nigeria): some insights (01:03:46)
In this episode our guests speaks about the fintech revolution in Africa, the regulatory landscape & the fintech take-up in their countries i.e. Tanzania & Nigeria. A very insightful discussion. Have a listen. You also find us on YouTube and on our website - https://54ishare.com/.
- Digital currencies & Africa (00:26:00)
The discussion looks at digital currencies & relates them to the Africa scenario. Have a listen. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/
- Africa mis(diagnosis) of its ailments (00:29:42)
In this episode we do a recap of past discussions on issues facing Africa in development, leadership and trade. Quite an interesting discussion. Listen in & share your comments. Find out more about as at - https://54ishare.com/. You can also find more of our discussions on our YouTube Channel.
- Should Africa seek transfer of technology? (00:01:48)
In this podcast the panelist notes that, transfer of technology could be a starting point to leapfrog development of Africa digital market. What are your views on this? Write to us - admin@54ishare.com
- Untapped Africa digital market & global trade (00:56:44)
In this episode we consider the low development of the Africa digital market, factors contributing to the underdevelopment of this market and possible solutions available. Some of the solutions discussed include, pursuing technology transfer and opening up the market for foreign investment. Find out more about us on - https://54ishare.com/.
- The Gig Economy: prospects in East Africa (01:01:28)
In this webinar our panelists speak about the prospects, challenges and reforms needed to support gig (freelance) economy in East Africa. Have a listen. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/.
- Self-driving trucks, AI, Trade & Africa (00:25:23)
In this episode we speak about the ongoing talk of having self-driving tracks on the roads. We speak about the impact of the trucks on trade and things that the African continent should start thinking about in this regard. Find more of our content on our YouTube Channel and on our website. Thank you for listening!
- East Africa Single Digital Market: what's the plan? (00:28:47)
The East Africa Community has been having talks about having a single regional digital market. This will mean an integration of the digital online, data and connectivity markets for the partner states. Listen to this podcast where we consider what this actually means and what the plan is. Check out more of our content at - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjRLrzuE27gAl0Wb4f3AYhA and at - https://54ishare.com
- Woes of African Researchers: why governments need to pay attention (00:32:52)
Listen to this candid discussion on the troubles that face African researchers. We trace the root cause of some of the troubles to attitudes of Africa towards research, exploitation of researchers, lack of funding, among others. Leave your comments. Find out more about us - https://54ishare.com/
- A single African currency: A pipe dream? (00:26:25)
In the episode we discuss the possibility of having a single African currency. We consider some advantages that would accrue from that and highlight some of the odds stacked against the achieving the dream. Find out more about us - https://54ishare.com/.
- Cost of doing business in informal sector: Kenya vs. Namibia (00:40:52)
The speakers look at the cost of doing business in the informal sectors in Kenya and Namibia. They also highlight the cost in a few other African countries. Find the presentation made in the discussion at https://54ishare.com/
- Easing cost of business for MSMES in Africa (00:31:04)
Listen to the podcast where we discuss: 1. Costs that face Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSMES) in most African countries. 2. What governments can do to support MSMEs that require support to deal with some of these costs. Find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/
- Rich yet poor: the African story (00:35:29)
Listen to this episode where we consider the paradox of Africa being very resource rich yet still experiencing very high poverty rates. Find us at - https://54ishare.com/
- Africa trade in Intellectual Property (IP): what's the deal? (00:35:36)
In this episode we look at the IP market in Africa, what a successful market needs & protection of indigenous knowledge. Have a listen. You can find out more about us at - https://54ishare.com/.