Africa Tech Radio

From an explanation of the word "byte" and what happened on February 7th in Tech history, to Google and Microsoft going head to head in the Conversational AI Space, Tony shares insights into Africa's Tech space in this episode of this podcast.   Also today, he talks about Meta losing its claim to be removed from suit claiming it exploited workers.

It's Tech appreciation Monday on #CruiseCntrl with Bookii.   What does your Mobile Phone mean to you? Mobile network provider MTN Ghana gets waver on tax bill.

While Meta is introducing paid verification and Twitter is thinking of paid verification for organizations, Tony in this episode shares all the most exciting Tech stories across Africa.   Tony also explains a Tech word and shares what happened today in Africa.

From Africa's 1st Unicorn of 2023 to Africa's 1st e-hailing (Uber, Bolt) and App-based transport workers govt approved union in Nigeria and Google starting its 1st Startups Accelerator Program for African Women Founders, Tony shares a lot of firsts in the Tech space in Africa in the past week.

In this episode, Tony explains what ChatGPT is and what it does, how a delivery-sized asteroid missed collision with Earth, and more interesting Tech stories.

What do you think about the idea of working only 4 days as opposed to the normal 5 days?   Can this work in Africa across all sectors?   Frontend Web Developer and Freelance Technical Writer; Anita Idemudia, Senior Business Management and Partnership Expert with HumanManager; Mojisola Oladele-Ojo, Founder & CEO at Teksight Edge Limited; Charles Edosomwan, and Director of #4dayworkweek South Africa...

Have you ever thought about driving a car with your brain and not your hands?   Do you really know what a Satellite is?   Listen to Tony as he provides answers and shares the hottest tech stories in Africa.

Music lovers and Fans can buy shares and earn royalties on the favourite song, AND;   Why are schools intimidated by Open AI, ChatGPT enhancing education?   Everything you need to know about Viral TechNews on CruiseCntrl with Bookii.

As the Presidential election is fast approaching for Nigerians, both at home and in the diaspora, let's talk about voting right and making political decisions that determines your future on Cruise Control with Bookii.

It is predicted that businesses and workplaces in the future will look increasingly different from how they appear now.   A Business Strategist and HR Specialist, Abiola Ojo, speaks extensively on what impact the work place culture plays in management of Tech Talents.

Listen to Tony as he shares the simplest definitions of the word "Online", what happened in Tech on this day, and some of the hottest Tech Stories in Africa.

People with disabilities are often overlooked when a conversation about a diverse and inclusive workplace is being discussed in most workplaces in Africa.   In this episode, Anita Asiegbu, shares with Tony, why it is important to have a disability inclusive workplace.

In an era where every sector of life has adopted the use of tech, and we are now faced with the reality of a Digital World.   Co-Founder/CEO Exponential Destiny, Marcus Shingles and Team Lead Exponential Destiny, Africa, Muhammad Tajudeen, speaks on how African Schools can get into the Metaverse, and also discover captivating ways on how they can reform learning with Digital Guide.

Listen to Tony as he shares what happened in Tech on this day, a weird tech story, an invention and some of the hottest tech gist in Africa.

Is there a difference between in a fitness trainer in the physical and in virtual reality?     Also, would you rather have a physical or virtual fitness trainer?   Personal Fitness Trainer, Skip Aftermath, shares some thoughts about this in this episode.

Listen to Tony as he shares what happened in Tech on this day, a weird tech story and invention and some of the hottest tech gist in Africa.  

The digital asset class built on modern technology also comes with high gains on inherent risk.   Is the news of FTX bankruptcy shaking the confidence of African market?   The Regional Manager, Atlantis Exchange, USA, Mr Noble Official, joins Bookii, as they discuss on the Future of FTX; consequences of crypto collapse on the African market

Education is the key, but this key seems to be missing for about 100 million children in Africa, and the rest who have the key see a changed lock.   Only lifelong quality education starting in the earliest years in life can break the cycle of poverty, improve health outcomes, prepare people for decent jobs with opportunities to reskill and upskill, and mitigate the climate crisis.   The National C...

We all said that COP27 was an African COP, but did the negotiations truly favour Africa? Did COP27 meet its expectations as an African COP?   With the amount of climate disasters African countries are facing, can we say that the negotiations at COP27 were in the interest of Africa?   In this episode, Climate Activist/Expert and COP27 Delegate, Chiagozie Udeh, shares his thoughts on the achievement...

About 494 million people in sub-Saharan Africa have no form of legal identification. In response, policymakers across sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly investing in some form of biometric digital identification (ID) systems.   In this episode, the Lead Infrastructure Engineer at Prembly, Ilerioluwa Fadeyi and the Marketing & Communications Lead at Seamfix, Ademola Koledoye, dissect the ID trends...

About 494 million people in sub-Saharan Africa have no form of legal identification. In response, policymakers across sub-Saharan Africa are increasingly investing in some form of biometric digital identification (ID) systems.   In this episode, the Lead Infrastructure Engineer at Prembly, Ilerioluwa Fadeyi and the Marketing & Communications Lead at Seamfix, Ademola Koledoye, dissect the ID trends...

Research has shown a high rate of mental disorders and mental health symptoms among adolescents in 16 sub-Saharan African countries, with a greater burden compared to that in high-income countries.   Around 50% of mental disorders have their onset before the age of 14 and 75% before 25 but stigma, in most of Africa, remains one of the biggest obstacles to people getting the support they need. Join...

Catch the latest technology gist and stories for the day on Cruise Ctrl. Join Bookii as she uncovers happenings from incredible and fascinating change drivers in the socio-tech world.

The digital age is having almost everyone, individuals, and cooperate organizations leverage and tap into the pool of potential in the technology ecosystem. So what are you building on? A Tech Expert, Scott Ceneje talks on Building Potentials in the Tech Ecosystem.

Africa Tech Radio partnered with wikimedia user groups across Africa to highlight how the stories of Africa are written on the world’s most widely used reference compendium, Wikipedia.   The Planning and Organizing Lead for WikiIndaba 2022, Derrick Ndahiro and Founder, WikiVibrance Project, Euphemia Uwandu, discuss how the WikiIndaba and WikiViibrance project are helping Africans in this move.