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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

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07:00

Couchpiece: Wisdom

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/22

COUCHPIECE INSPIRATIONS - THE WISDOM SERIES. ‘Wisdom is crying out in the streets - O ye simple, understand wisdom!’ Why is Wisdom wooing us and not us wooing Wisdom? Why do few of us search for and find Wisdom?

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11:36

It’s YouTube’s Birthday, But You’re Getting the Presents

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/20

From YouTube adding song search and faster playback, to Meta cleansing Facebook and launching a new AI chat app. What’s new on our favorite social media apps?

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17:27

Why More Young People Are Dealing with High Blood...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/19

In this episode, Dr. Oluwatobi Obajimi talks about why high blood pressure is becoming more common among young people. He explains the lifestyle choices that contribute to it and offers practical advice on how to prevent and manage the condition.

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11:16

Couchpiece: Living With Autism

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/16

This week on the couch, we'll be looking at a series on AUTISM to mark autism awareness month. A personal account of being stretched and the inevitable growth it provokes. We'll be exploring this topic from three pin points; RAIN MAN, LIVING WITH AUTISM, and SUPPORTING THOSE LIVING WITH AUTISM.Join me on the couch every week as we explore more life changing topics.

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09:09

Would You Like to See the Same Instagram Reels as...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/14

From Instagram’s new Blend feature to WhatsApp’s better privacy options, here’s everything you need to stay updated on your favorite social media platforms!

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46:42

ACE-FUELS & AI: Prof. Emeka Oguzie's Vision for...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/13

This is an exclusive conversation with Prof. Emeka Oguzie, DVC of Research & Innovation at FUTOwerre and ACE-FUELS Leader, off the Global AI Summit in Kigali. We take a dive into Prof. Oguzie’s roles at FUTO and ACE-FUELS, AI Policies at FUTO, Top Insights from the GAIS Kigali, AI in Energy Materials Research and close out with advice for all stakeholders in Africa’s innovation future.

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01:35:46

The Future of Privacy, Security, & Regulation in a...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/06

Are you prepared for the future of privacy, security and regulation?AI is reshaping digital identity, privacy, and compliance and in this episode, top industry experts, Niyi ADEGBOYE, Kingsley Owadara, and Odongo Brian Christopher discuss AI’s role in identity verification, data security, and compliance in an ever-changing regulatory landscape. This episode is from Prembly’s quarterly virtual session in collaboration with Africa Tech Radio.

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07:36

Couchpiece: More Than Enough Love

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/03

On this week’s series on the couch with Ekene Ezeji, we look at MORE THAN ENOUGH LOVE, and we will be exploring this topic in three phases; MORE THAN ENOUGH LOVE TO GO ON, SCARCITY MENTALITY, and LIVING GENEROUSLY.Join us on the couch, Mondays to Fridays. #couchpieceseries #livesinmotionng

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07:18

Couchpiece: Responsibility

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/05/02

On this week’s series on the couch with Ekene Ezeji, we look at RESPONSIBILITY, and we will be exploring this topic in three phases; RESPONSIBILITY, DEPENDABILITY, and CHOICE & CONSIDERATION. Join us on the couch, Mondays to Fridays. #couchpieceseries #livesinmotionng

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07:21

Would you date an AI?

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/25

WhatsApp is making notifications smarter, Messenger now lets you share bigger files but the wildest update? A Stanford study says AI chatbots might be getting too good at being romantic companions.Listen in to catch up on the latest updates from your favorite social media platforms.

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04:53

Meta is on a mission to steal Tiktok Creators

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/24

TikTok got an extension till June to sort out its U.S. troubles, but Meta isn’t waiting, they’re offering big cash and perks to pull creators over to Instagram and Facebook. Meanwhile, Grok is now on Telegram and even editing pictures with just your words. This and more is happening in the social media space, listen now to catch up!

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36:32

Kenyan Startup building the best jobs platform in the...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/23

Meet the Kenyan startup building the best jobs platform in the world with AI. RocketJobs’ CEO, Anthony Munyi, shares his mission to create the world’s premier AI‑powered jobs platform. From coding in his bedroom to leading a fast‑growing tech company solving real‑world recruitment challenges across Africa we dive into the innovative ways RocketJobs uses machine learning to match employers with the right candidates, streamline hiring processes, and driving equitable access to

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09:14

Couchpiece: Strength

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/17

On this week’s series on the couch with Ekene Ezeji, we look at STRENGTH, and we will be exploring this topic in three phases; THEY THAT ARE STRONG, STRENGTH & COURAGE, and STRENGTHENING OTHERS.Join us on the couch, Mondays to Fridays. #couchpieceseries #livesinmotionng

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06:56

WhatsApp says, You want to add music to your photos...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/16

Meta's Threads is trying to help you move from X and WhatsApp is testing music sharing and a Spotify integration. Find out this and what else is happening on all your favourite social media platforms!

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30:38

The Dark Side of AI: Africa’s AI Dilemma Balancing...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/15

Welcome to "Balancing Innovation & Accountability: Africa’s AI Dilemma." In this compelling episode, our diverse panel—from ethicists and legal experts to AI researchers—discusses the pressing need for a nuanced approach to AI regulation in Africa. The conversation covers global regulatory models from the US, EU, and China, and examines how these can inform local strategies. Topics include the challenges of detecting AI-generated deepfakes, the pitfalls of self-regulation, and the importance

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21:49

The Dark Side of AI: Unmasking Deepfakes & Fake...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/15

Welcome to "AI Fraud Exposed: Unmasking Deepfakes & Fake Profiles." In this episode, our panel of legal experts, ethicists, and AI researchers unpacks the alarming rise of AI-powered fraud. We begin with a jaw-dropping case of a Nigerian scammer impersonating Brad Pitt to defraud a French victim, setting the stage for a broader discussion on the misuse of generative AI. Our experts examine how advanced AI tools are being used to fabricate images, profiles, and videos, and they debate

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21:22

The Dark Side of AI: Protecting Yourself From...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/15

Social engineering, deepfakes, voice cloning and identity theft; the dark side of AI? This episode is the first in the series on "The Dark Side of AI: Protecting Yourself from AI-powered Fraud". It explores the ethical implications of AI misuse, its impact on society — from online dating scams to child exploitation — and the urgent need for robust regulatory measures. Join us as we uncover the risks, share real-world examples, and provide essential tips on how to protect yourself in an era

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11:10

What’s Next As Nigeria Recognizes Crypto and other...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/09

Does Nigeria recognize crypto now? In this episode, we explore Nigeria's groundbreaking move to classify cryptocurrencies and digital assets as securities under the ISA 2024—paving the way for transparency, investor confidence, and a modernized financial market. We also break down the latest startup funding trends, where Q1 2025 saw a dip in monthly investments despite overall steady quarterly performance. With funding concentrated in key markets and a glaring gender gap in investments, what does

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08:23

Kenya’s eCitizen Ruling, Electric Cars in Nigeria and...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/08

In this episode, we break down the hottest stories shaping Africa’s tech and business landscape: Kenya’s High Court strikes down mandatory eCitizen payments for school fees! Lagos is becoming Africa’s second-largest data hub! Who’s investing? Nigeria’s naira-backed stablecoin (cNGN)—can it gain real traction? BYD launches electric cars in Nigeria—is the country ready for EVs? JP Morgan expands in Africa—what does this mean for local businesses? Ride-hailing drama: Nigerian drivers vs. inDrive—will

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09:25

Q2 2025 Kickoff, Big Money Moves & Industry Shakeups

Africa Tech Radio ·

2025/04/07

As Q2 2025 begins, Africa’s startup funding shifts with just $50M raised in March, but Q1 bagged $460M! In this episode, we discuss the biggest stories shaking up tech, telecoms, fintech, and media across Africa. MultiChoice slashes dividends while Canal+ eyes a takeover Vodacom’s battle with SA’s Competition Commission MTN’s game-changing $0.27/day internet plan Cleva secures rare IMTO licence from the CBN Microsoft reimagines the Blue Screen of Death Trump claims a TikTok deal is imminent Plus,

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