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Looking for a Podcast on Digital Rights in Africa? Terms and Conditions is a podcast brought to you by Berhan Taye and Neema Iyer.
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Lifuo Makhele engages in intimate conversations with entrepreneurs in Africa and beyond to learn about their entrepreneurial journeys. You will hear about their sapience, fearlessness, their perseverance and resilience. In each episode, these leaders share their personal entrepreneurship paths that were not easy but ultimately led to success, sometimes failure. All lessons.
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Dare to become book review: Julie Cropp Gareleck
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"Dare to Become: From the corner booth to the corner office" is an inspiring narrative of entrepreneurial grit and determination. The book chronicles the journey of Julie Gareleck, who, without the safety net of venture capital or an Ivy League education, dared to dream and ultimately succeeded in establishing Junction Creative, one of the nation's…
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Anoushka Marcin is a qualified clinician, motivational speaker, Youtuber and soon to be author. She reaches audiences around the world. Anoushka's purpose is to help empower, inspire and motivate others to unlock their fullest potential and live their best lives. Home Of Self Generation (askanoushka.co.uk) Follow us on Twitter @mejpodcast LinkedIn:…
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Tsokolo Makeka: Lesotho Gin and Trout Festival
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Tsokolo Makeka is the founder and managing director of The Creative Lab and the CXO at Xperisense. Tsokolo is the Creator of the Gin and Trout stable. A lifestyle tourism event resting on three pillars, business tourism, experiential tourism, and food tourism. The Lesotho Gin and Trout festival is focused on expanding the value chain of trout fish …
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Neema Iyer is an artist, technologist and coach. She is the founder of Pollicy, an award winning feminist civic technology collective based in Kampala, Uganda and serves on Meta's Global Women's Safety Advisory Board. She was also recently a Practitioner Fellow at Stanford's Digital Civil Society Lab and senior Fellow in Trustworthy AI at Mozilla F…
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Maleroi Makhele Labour Law and HR Consultants: Maleroi Makhele
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Maleroi Makhele has 5 years of banking experience, and over 20 years of HR Management experience at her international textile firm. Maleroi further did her post graduate studies in Labour Law at the University Of Lesotho to ensure compliance of international and local labour standards. During her tenure, Maleroi has interacted with mainly US client…
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Daniela is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of professional experience in the private sector as well as in international development, having worked extensively throughout Europe, Australia, Africa and the USA in International Sales & Marketing, PR, Business Development and Social Entrepreneurship. She has successfully grown companies to new …
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Serisha Barrat is a remarkable tech entrepreneur and influential figure in the tech industry, particularly within Africa. Her dedication to creating positive social and economic impact is evident through her various endeavors and contributions. Serisha and her co-founder Wisani Shilumani, founded Boardroom, where professionals redefine dating. Thei…
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Dr. William Mapham is a South African entrepreneur and founder of Vula Mobile, a mobile health platform that connects rural healthcare workers with medical specialists. Dr. Mapham is a medical doctor with a passion for using technology to improve access to healthcare in underserved areas. After completing his medical degree at the University of Cap…
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Adaptive Leadership Coaching: Dr Thabo Mosala
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Dr Thabo Mosala is CEO and Founder at Adaptive Leadership Coaching. As an executive coach, Dr Thabo Mosala provides support and tailor made personal and professional development for business and corporate leaders who are already excelling in their fields. He focuses broadly on leadership, behavior and strategy, which are the key pillars that drive …
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Dr. Trust Pfukwa, originally from Mutare, Zimbabwe, is the fourth born in a family of six. He did his education in Mutare before moving to Harare for his tertiary studies. After graduation, he worked as a production supervisor for Simbisa Brands' Bulawayo office for five years until he was laid off. He moved to South Africa in 2016 to study food sc…
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Marini Naturals is Africa's first quality haircare range for all natural hair. It is a Kenyan-owned haircare line founded by two friends; Michelle Ntalami and Niyati Patel. The idea came to Michelle in 2013 when she made the decision to live a healthier lifestyle, and hence cut her hair to grow it afresh naturally. However, at the time there were v…
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Thabo Makhetha CC: Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana
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Thabo Makhetha-Kwinana is a fashion designer best known for her work, designing award-winning collections of jackets, capes and coats for her self-named label, Thabo Makhetha. Thabo has over 10 years of experience notably in design, events and as a key-note speaker on the topic of culture and heritage in fashion. Thabo has worked with leading brand…
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Magna Carta Wines is an organic wine growing winery established in 2014. Mphumeleli Ndlangisa farms grapes and produces wine naturally, without adding chemicals. He focuses on cultivars that are truly South African, Chenin Blanc and Pinotage. His wines are anecdotes of African culture and history. Magna Carta winery is owned by Mphumeleli and his w…
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Papis Camara is a British, French and Senegalese citizen who is currently living between England and France. He is an executive with over 15 years of professional experience. He first had 10 years of international experiences in Sales, Marketing and Management within L'Oréal, the global leader in Beauty, he has been leading digital start-ups in the…
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Mzansi is a word understood by all but its meaning cuts a little deeper. It's that feeling we get when we visit home for the first time in a while, the smell of the braai that takes us back to our childhood or that spirit of unity we feel in our core. Mzansi Meat Co. wants to bring that magic to life through delicious, homegrown meat. Meat is synon…
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Sukume is an economic development company involved in Trade, Investment and Consulting in Africa. Sukume focuses on SME Development, Intra-African Trade and Place/ Country Branding. Their customers include African economic development agencies, businesses, brands and places/ countries. Sukume works to boost their global competitiveness for socio-ec…
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TM Group: Teboho Nthoana (formerly Mafodi)
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Teboho Nthoana (formerly Mafodi) is a highly experienced and well respected business executive with over 15 years' senior executive management and operations experience in the ICT, Investment, Retail, Energy (Oil & Gas), Property, Construction and Management Consulting sectors with global experience in the private and public sectors at senior level…
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Follow us on Twitter @mejpodcast LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mej-my-entrepreneurship-journey/ Facebook: My Entrepreneurship Journey Instagram: @mejpodcast Email: lifuo@mejpodcast.com Website: https://mejpodcast.buzzsprout.comBy Lifuo Makhele
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In this episode, we get into the business of government surveillance. We go to Ethiopia, Nigeria, South Africa, and Uganda to inquire how and why governments surveil their citizens, tap our phones, lurk in our emails, and follow our digital footprints. We discuss why the South African RICA law, aka surveillance law, was declared unconstitutional, a…
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In this episode, we talk to Josephine Miliza of TunapandaNET and Chenai Chair, intersectional feminist techie, about what connectivity and "the internet" means in today's world. Is the internet a fluffy cloud or is it more submarine cables? We explore community networks, universal service funds and how feminist research and methods can create a mor…
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Ever wonder why women have been forced to apologize, and even face arrest when their private images are leaked? In this episode, we talk about technology-facilitated violence against women. We ask who's responsible, why the tech-bros are trying to undress women, and what role do law enforcement and social media platforms play in facilitating and mi…
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Misinformation and disinformation have real-life implications in the offline world. Through her Creative Media Award from the Mozilla Foundation, Neema explores how disinformation and the algorithms behind it affect East Africans. “Choose your own fake news” is an interactive game that explores all of these issues. In this episode, we hear from Nee…
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In this episode, we try to bust some of the myths and misconceptions around digital IDs. Why do refugees burn their figure prints? Is data protection all you need before rolling out digital ID programs? Will everyone qualify for a digital ID? Do we even need digital IDs? What happens when our private information is leaked? These are some of the que…
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Podcast brought to you by Neema Iyer and Berhan Taye. The world is a different place than it was when we brought you Season 1 of this podcast. Since we last signed off, so much has changed. More than 3 million people have been diagnosed with Corona Virus, and more than 250,000 have died globally. Governments have institutionalized lockdowns, curfew…
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Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics with Nanjala Nyabola
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In this episode, we speak with Nanjala Nyabola the author of the Digital Democracy, Analogue Politics: How the Internet Era is Transforming Politics in Kenya. Nanjala discusses the problematic role technology played in the last two elections in Kenya, why Kenya did not shut down the internet during the last elections, and if and how social media ca…
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Following the continued fallout of a massive data scandal at Facebook, we're left wondering about how equipped African government and citizens are to handle and protect private information. Are there laws in place to protect our privacy? Can they be implemented appropriately? What does GDPR mean for technology companies across the continent? We cha…
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Smashing the Online Patriarchy - we speak with Sandra Kwikiriza and Koliwe Majama about their work in fighting the patriarchy online. Koliwe's report - https://koliwemajama.co.zw/pitfalls-of-the-internet-as-a-development-tool-a-study-of-the-politics-of-internet-use-by-gender-and-sexual-minorities-in-zimbabwe/ https://twitter.com/koliwemajama…
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