0159 - Global Africa with David Nyaluke

Hosts: Conor Fitzpatrick and Gary SandfordOur guest today is David Nyaluke. David is the UCD Proudly Made in Africa Fellow in Business and Development. You are very welcome to the podcast David. Could you say a few words about yourself and PMIA?1.Can you start by bringing us up to speed on the countries, the politics, and the economics of Africa? 2.Does Africa truly benefit from global trade? [yes and no] Let’s start with the NO argument… 3.Is there a YES argument? 4.Is the Ubuntu Linux distribution an African initiative? 5.What characteristics make Africa attractive for business and the digital economy?6.What challenges remain? 7.How has the Jumia story progressed since then? 8.Returning to your organisation, Proudly Made in Africa (PMIA) and the idea of Impact Sourcing. What advice do you give to organisations seeking to work with suppliers in Africa?9.Any last thoughts? Well, we’ll wrap up there.Thank you for sharing your thoughts and experiences today.Notes:David Nyaluke on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-nyaluke-33891134/Proudly Made in Africa (PMIA) - https://proudlymadeinafrica.orgAcknowledgementsMusic Title: Check Them InArtist: Ema GraceSource: https://bit.ly/2tJ6BndLicense: CC BY 4.0Artist notes: Ema Grace is an AI vocaloid produced by Ryoma MAEDA (@Ryoma_Maeda). Styled as virtual Singer&Idol 架空のバーチャルアイドル & シンガー、それがEma Grace. Cover Art Title: Guest BillboardArtist: Allen HigginsSource: License: Podcast LicenseDesign Talk (dot IE) CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 The license can be viewed at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0By taking part you give permission for your voice to be recorded, for the recording to be edited, and for it to be posted and published as a podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.