ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Ali Talks Tech will follow the Pan African Tech Story from Silicon Savannah to Yabacon Valley, Nigeria’s answer to Silicon Valley, in Lagos' Yaba neighborhood.
We will trace the birth of the African Tech Ecosystem from Nairobi’s Ngong Road in the late ‘90s, to the South African cities of Joburg and Cape Town and follow it to how it is shaping up today.
Ali will also talk Fintech, his first love - from an entrepreneurial perspective, advisor to Techpreneurs, angel investor and lastly from a Policy & Regulator perspective.
linkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim/
Twitter:AliHKassim
We will trace the birth of the African Tech Ecosystem from Nairobi’s Ngong Road in the late ‘90s, to the South African cities of Joburg and Cape Town and follow it to how it is shaping up today.
Ali will also talk Fintech, his first love - from an entrepreneurial perspective, advisor to Techpreneurs, angel investor and lastly from a Policy & Regulator perspective.
linkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim/
Twitter:AliHKassim
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
41 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
57 episodes
since April 28, 2021
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What happens when an avionics engineer takes the tech helm of one of Africa’s largest financial institutions?
In this episode of #Alitalkstech, we sat down with Johnson Idesoh, Group Chief Information and Technology Officer at Absa. They unpack the realities of leading digital transformation at sc…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
In the latest episode of #AliTalksTech, John Egwu shares a candid look at what it really takes to build startups in Africa 🌍
John’s journey began at Jumia, not in leadership, but in customer service during the company’s earliest days. With no playbook for e-commerce on the continent, success came d…
🔥 Why Africa’s Insurance Is Still Broken - And the Founder Rebuilding It From the Ground Up
On this episode of #AliTalksTech, Ali Hussein Kassim sits down with Adelaide Odhiambo, the actuarial mind behind Blue Wave, to unpack one of Africa’s most stubborn challenges: insurance penetration that has …
In this captivating episode of #AliTalksTech 🎙️, Ali chats with Rose Muturi, Managing Director of Branch International 🌍, about her extraordinary journey in Africa’s tech and banking landscape.
📞 From starting as a night-shift BPO caller making cold calls across continents, Rose shares how her lov…
From being on the brink of auction to building one of East Africa’s fastest-growing fintechs, Dr. Victor Kiplagat’s story is a masterclass in grit, faith, and innovation. 💡
In this week’s episode of #AliTalksTech, we sit down with the CEO & Founder of Spin Mobile, a company transforming how fi…
In this episode of #AliTalksTech, Ali Hussein sits down with Bonface Ombui, CEO of Choice Bank 💡 to unpack one of the most fascinating transformation stories in African fintech 🌍. From its humble beginnings as a diaspora-backed microfinance institution in Rongai 🏘️ to its rebirth as a fully digital…
In this episode, Ali Hussein Kassim sits down with Caroline Thuo, Senior Manager and Agile Coach at KCB Bank, to unpack how Agile is reshaping African organizations.
From her powerful analogy of Agile as an African dancer moving to the beat of the drum to her insights on tribes, squads, and cross-…
🔒 Digital Trust: Securing the Future of Mobile Banking | #AliTalksTech
In this episode, we unpack how KCB is setting the pace in digital trust and mobile banking security. From the science behind first-login data requirements to the latest in regulatory compliance, this conversation goes beyond cyb…
🎙️ #Alitalkstech – Tech Policy in Motion with Martin Mirero 💡⚙️
In this insightful episode recorded live at the Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) during Africa Tech Policy Week, we sit down with Martin Mirero, Director of ICT at the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) — one of the contine…
🎙️ #Alitalkstech – Clearing the Runway: Fred Waithaka on Policy, Platforms & Purpose 🌍📱
In this high-impact episode recorded at the Kenya Internet Governance Forum (KeIGF) and the Africa Tech Policy Summit, Ali sits down with Fred Waithaka, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at Safaricom, for a m…
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