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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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24:33

The Gist on Cloud Engineering for Analytics...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/18

Roles you never knew existed in Tech like SRE - John EwujiIn this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with John Ewuji, a Senior Cloud Engineer at ALAT by Wema Bank. John shares insights how to get started as a cloud engineer and how to scale your career in cloud engineering. Currently, John is DevOps Engineer - @ALAT by @WemaBankOfficial and has spent the last half a decade doing the hard things in cloud engineering. He advices that all newbies into the data

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31:29

The Gist on Career Growth with Data Analytics & AI...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/14

In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Olamide Jolaoso, a Data Analytics & AI Manager.Olamide shares how to start a data career, where to find data jobs and how to scale your data career. Currently, Olamide leads a Data Analytics team at @WemaBankOfficial and has spent the last decade building a community of data analytics professionals. He mentors newbies into the data analytics industry and advocates for a more robust data and AI ecosystem in

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53:10

WOYM Ep 9: Nigeria's Never Ending Electoral reforms &...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/13

Can Nigeria transmit election results in real time? Can care workers have a better attitude? Elections and Medical Negligence concern and connect everyone like a common denominator! As Nigeria struggles to find its rhythm through another electoral reform process, Ayisha leads the discussion around the controversies surrounding the electoral reforms and why there’s an outburst towards Nigeria’s National Assembly. Ekene unearths another cause of medical negligence; negative attitude and lack of

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38:37

The Gist with an AI Nomad - Michael Okeje I What it...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/11

Developer will lose their jobs to AI...AI does not burn out, take leave or get sick,In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Michael Okeje who describes himself as an AI Nomad. Michael opens us up to the immense opportunities that lie with using AI to scale businesses, SMEs and big corporations. He dares even individuals to practice using AI tools in their daily life and watch how it impacts their life and perspectives to life. Michael does not shy away

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15:31

Who Owns Africa's Digital Future?

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/10

From digital ID systems, to internet services, funding, financial inclusion and digital infrastructure, who really owns Africa's digital future? In this episode, Tony questions the long term impact of foreign investments into Africa's ecosystem and the ownership/control question.

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28:41

The Gist on the Daily Life of an AI Professional in...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/02/05

All the opportunities I have gotten till date...was through a referral - Femi Ogunbodede.In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Femi Ogunbodede; the Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence Lead at Indicina. A data scientist with over 5 years of experience, mostly in the fintech space, focusing on credit, he enjoys running (having run two marathons), listening to music, and drinking coffee. His proudest moment in his career is taking a product idea

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52:20

WOYM Ep 8: Medical Negligence and Elite Consensus

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/31

What responsibility do we all have whether as elites or ordinary citizens?While Ekene leads the conversation on medical negligence, Ayisha is asking if there is an elite consensus in Nigeria? Responsibility is wielded and demanded as well from the ordinary citizen to the powerful elites. Follow, Like, Leave a comment, share this episode!

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18:34

Digital Space - The Geospacial Tools and How They...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/28

In this episode of Digital Spaces by Radio IITA, Dadjie Odok sits down with Dr. Francis Muthoni, a GIS and Remote Sensing Scientist, to explore the role of geospatial technologies in modern agriculture and how they are being applied at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA).Dr. Muthoni walks listeners through some of IITA’s key geospatial tools and innovations, explaining how GIS, remote sensing, and spatial data are used to support smarter decision-making across the

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22:07

The Gist on the Daily Life of an Analytics...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/26

"Dealing with burnout?Step away from the laptop...have some food & sleep" In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Oluwaseyi Oluwagbamila, a Senior Analytics Engineer at Piggyvest. Oluwaseyi or Seyi or Starboy (as he's fondly called), shares insights into the daily life of an Analytics professional in a fintech startup in Nigeria. Seyi who moved from Wema Bank to PiggyVest has spent 5 years in the analytics engineering space and is instrumental to

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36:07

The Gist on Opportunities in Analytics Career W/ Gift...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/24

In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host Philip Ade-Akanbi sits down with Gift Ojeabulu, Co-founder of @datafestafrica351 and DataFestAfrica, to explore the role of community, mentorship, and advocacy in shaping Africa’s data and AI ecosystem.Gift shares insights into his journey from software development to developer relations, explains how African industries; from fintech to entertainment and sports are adopting AI, and reveals why mentorship and structured learning are critical to

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13:41

Instagram Wrapped 2025: Feature Changes That Shaped...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/23

Instagram didn’t just add features in 2025, it changed how we post, scroll, and connect.Tune in as we break down what changed, what stuck, and why it matters.

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15:43

Trends that Shaped Business and Law in 2025

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/22

At the intersection of Business and Law trends is what this episode offers.Managing Partner & Cofounder at Pavestones Legal teams up with a Senior Associate at the firm to walk Tony through the business and law trends that have defined 2025 in Nigeria.

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17:07

Digital Space - Personal Identifiable Information...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/21

In this episode of Digital Spaces by Radio IITA, the Data Curator Officer in the Data Management Unit at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Mr. Olawamiwa Adeoluwa, speaks on the critical topic of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and FAIR Data Principles in agricultural research and in the agric space.The conversation unpacks what constitutes PII, why its protection is essential in data-driven agricultural systems, and the risks associated with improper data

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8:11

TikTok Wrapped 2025: What Really Changed on the App

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/20

If creating on TikTok felt different in 2025, it wasn’t your imagination.From longer videos and in-app scheduling to smarter search and AI-powered content creation, a lot changed. Listen in to hear what really changed on the app this year.

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7:54

Africa's Biggest Tech News stories from 2025

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/19

Here is a breakdown of the major tech stories that rocked 2025 in Africa. In this episode, Tony highlights these stories and hopes that you can share your pick of major stories also in the comments.

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49:23

WOYM Ep 7: Why I'm Not A Feminist and the US Attack...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/17

Is Feminism a "with us or against us" movement?Should we be concerned about Trump's attack on Venezuela? In this episode of "What's On Your Mind", Ekene and Ayisha dissect the lived realities of power dynamics from how movements like feminism are perceived to how global politics is shaped. Leave a comment, share this episode and join us LIVE in the next episode. "What's On Your Mind", LIVE every 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the Month at 6pm WAT on www.africatechradio.com

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33:38

The Gist on the Daily Life of an Analytics...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/17

It's possible that AI will take that your Job oh ... if you stop learning - @anaest_in_tech , Esther Anagu. In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Esther Anagu; Senior Data Scientist at Wema Bank. Esther (fondly called the celebrity) has worked as a data scientist in the banking industry for over three years where she has helped her organization make informed decisions, better understand customer behavior, and drive strategies for better results. Outside

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6:09

YouTube Wrapped 2025: What Changed on the App

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/16

From smoother playback and Shorts updates to community and live features.Tune in as we break down what’s new on the app and how the YouTube experience changed this year.

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31:08

2025 Year in Review for Data and AI Industry

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/15

Is AI becoming a necessity to businesses?Senior Analytics Engineer at PiggyVest, Seyi Oluwagbamila, and Database Reporting Specialist at American Tower, Temilade Olanrewaju, discuss with Philip Ade-Akanbi; Host of Data and AI Podcast, on the trends that defined the AI and Data industry in 2025.

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14:34

Digital Space - Green House Agriculture

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/14

In this episode of Digital Spaces by RadioIITA, Greenhouse Agriculture and its growing relevance for sustainable food production in Africa is explored.The episode breaks down what greenhouse agriculture is, how it works, and why it is becoming an important tool for addressing challenges such as climate variability, limited arable land, and inconsistent crop yields. Listeners are taken through the fundamentals of controlled-environment farming, including temperature regulation, water efficiency,

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