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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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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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4:23

LinkedIn Wrapped 2025: What Was Different This Year

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/13

LinkedIn didn’t just update in 2025, job hunting got smarter. From AI job tools to video upgrades and smarter networking. Listen to get a breakdown of the LinkedIn features that made 2025

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45:40

Policy, Innovation and AI: A Year in Review with...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/12

As Nigeria’s digital economy continues evolving, 2025 brought major shifts in technology regulation, innovation, policy, and skills development. Sitting at the center of this ecosystem is NITDA with a front-row and often a leading role in shaping these changes. In this episode, Tony chats with Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi and how he has overseen some of the most defining moments in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi is the DG of NITDA (National Information Technology Development

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37:32

The Gist on AI with Foremost Builder, Vangelis Oden

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/10

"We spent $350k trying to train AI models" - Vangelis Oden.In this episode of the Data and AI Gist Podcast, host, Philip Ade-Akanbi chats with Vangelis Oden, the VP, AI Services at BlueChip Technologies Ltd. Vangelis answers the pressing question about the future of "Prompt Engineering" and what's really important for employees as we head into a world supercharged by AI. Philip and Vangelis also discuss the AI strategy of Nigeria and other African countries, building the ecosystem around AI

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7:07

X (Twitter) Wrapped 2025: The Features That Actually...

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/09

From video to messaging and discovery, X changed more than you might think in 2025.Listen to find out the features that actually reshaped the app.

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52:20

Gaming Trends that Shaped Africa in 2025

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/08

What is the future of the gaming industry in 2025?Game enthusiasts Chima Ifeji and Faith Olowonla play host to Kunmi Adenipebi, Shola Edu and Oscar Michael discussing gaming trends that shaped Africa in 2025.

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15:22

Digital Space - Estimate App with Dr. Kolade

Africa Tech Radio ·

2026/01/07

In this episode of Digital Spaces by Radio IITA, Dr. Olufisayo Kolade explores the Estimate App, a mobile innovation transforming how yam anthracnose disease (YAD) is studied and managed.The Estimate App, available on Android and iOS, is a phenotyping tool designed to quantify the severity of anthracnose symptoms on yam leaves, enabling researchers, breeders, and field practitioners to collect standardized data and export it for further analysis. Developed and published by the International

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