African Tech Roundup Podcast
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African Tech Roundup Podcast is a technology podcast hosted by African Tech Roundup. It has 369 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
The essential guide to Africa's technology, entrepreneurship, and innovation ecosystems. Since 2015, co-founders Andile Masuku and Musa Kalenga have convened the continent's most influential voices — from startup founders and investors to policymakers and tech leaders — delivering bold, pan-African insights with a global perspective. Whether you're building, investing, or leading in African tech, this is where the conversation happens.
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Russell Southwood: An outsider's take on 25 years of Africa's digital story
Seyi Ebenezer of Payaza: Bookkeeping is the new black
Natasha Blycha of Stirling & Rose / Nooriam / LexChip: Why AI without law is just code without conscience
Prince Nwadeyi of SAG Ventures: Building solutions corporates need but won't execute themselves
April Long of Pyxis: Why serving bulk traders beats saving SMEs in Africa-China trade
Andrew Hall of Paratus Namibia: Building Networks Serving Small Populations Across Vast Distances
East Meets Africa: Bernard Laurendeau on Curating African Opportunity For Japanese Investors
World-class Design: Guidione Machava on Why 'African Designer' Is a Limiting Label
Strategy Diaries: Wabo Majavu on Balancing Commercial Success with Digital Inclusion
Ola Oyetayo of Verto: Building a Profitable Cross-Border Fintech for Emerging Markets
Innovating Venture Building Support: David Ogundeko on Funema’s Vision for Backing African Ventures
Adapt or Be Left Behind: Marie Lora-Mungai on AI and the Future of African Filmmaking
From Policy to Independent Media: Fatu Ogwuche on Creative Storytelling in Tech
Carrier Neutral: How Unicorn Factory Aims to Open Up Africa’s Internet Infrastructure
Inside Money & Moves: Tinashe Mukogo On Merging Corporate Expertise With Independent Media
Joshua Bicknell On How Balloon Ventures' 'Boring Business' Portfolio Drives 0.5% Of Uganda's GDP
Ochuko Ogra On Backbone Connectivity Network's (BCN) Nigeria Growth Strategy
Alan Knott-Craig Jr On Life After Mxit's Royal Fail (2016)
Building Bridges: Maya Horgan Famodu's Silicon Valley-Africa Crossing Playbook (2017)
Talent Tales: Ethiopia's Quiet Tech Rise vs Nigeria's Developer Gold Rush (2018)
Why Carbon CEO Chijioke Dozie Is Ditching Nigeria's Free Banking Playbook
Ambar Van Der Wath Unpacks Baobab Network's $20K Toe-Dipping Investment Proposition
Koltronics Nigeria's Lanre Kolade and the inside story of Google's Equiano cable landing in Togo
This Is Connectivity a la VC With Accion Venture Lab's Jasiel Martin-Odoom
Victor Mapunga On Building From First Principles In Africa's 'Tech Graveyard'
Britam Director Shares Strategy on Modernising Insurance for Africa's Digital Age
Safaricom Ethiopia's Network Chief on Building Network Infrastructure From Scratch
Future in the Humanities EP 2/3: Everybody Gets a Conspiracy
Future in the Humanities EP 3/3: Slave Ride
Future in the Humanities EP 1/3: Touching Brains
Digital Transformation Pulse Check: Undersea Cable, Remote Power Supply & Terrestrial Fibre Optic
ATRUC S2 EP4: Can AI be trusted? with Jania Okwechime & Wessel Oosthuizen
UNAJUA S13 EP3: Is the "play-to-earn" trend over-hyped? feat. Kate Byrne
UNAJUA S13 EP2: How is the world taking to the crypto meltdown? feat. Kate Byrne
UNAJUA S13 EP1: Are NFTs over? feat. Kate Byrne
UNAJUA S12 EP3: What is 'Delegated Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba
UNAJUA S12 EP2: What are 'Proof of Work' and 'Proof of Stake'? feat. Jordan Muthemba
UNAJUA S12 EP1: Are all blockchains the same? feat. Jordan Muthemba
Gqom: The Babusi Nyoni Story
ATRUC S2 EP3: Journey Into The Cryptoverse With Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwisisa Chidembo
UNAJUA S11 EP3: How do you vet the investment worthiness of blockchain startups?
UNAJUA S11 EP2: Crypto as a personal investment opportunity? ft. Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwi Chidembo
UNAJUA S11 EP1: Is African VC into blockchain tech? ft. Hope Ditlhakanyane & Nzwisisa Chidembo
BONUS: Can PAXFUL deliver on being Africa's 'Uber for money'? feat. Ray Youssef
ATRUC S2 EP2: Convening 'Blockchain Africa' proponents with Sonya Kuhnel
UNAJUA S10 EP3: Should you set up a DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
BONUS: Binance is bullish on the 'Blockchain Africa' opportunity feat. Emmanuel Babalola
UNAJUA S10 EP2: How do you set up a DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
UNAJUA S10 EP1: Why DAO? feat. Justin Irabor
ATRUC S2 EP1: You Had Me At Blockchain with Michael Kimani
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