Afrobility: Africa Tech and Business

Afrobility: Africa Tech and Business

Olumide Ogunsanwo and Bankole Makanju

Episodes 81
Avg. Duration 1h 45m
Activity Dormant
Since Apr 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2025

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
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anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Stories and analyses of African technology companies

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Recent Episodes

#80: The End of the Afrobility Podcast - Until We Meet Again…

Jun 20, 2025 4h 13m

Overview:  Today, we’re going to talk about Afrobility. We’ll explore the Afrobility story across the following areas:Why we started AfrobilityLessons from past episodesBehind the scenes of…

#79: Cellulant - How the FinTech payments platform is providing financial services across Africa

Jan 31, 2025 1h 45m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Cellulant, the African payments infrastructure  company. We’ll explore the story across the following areas African financial sector context  …

#78: MNT-Halan - How the lending platform is providing financial services across Egypt and other developing markets

Dec 23, 2024 2h 6m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about MNT-Halan, the Egyptian lending & financial services company.  We’ll explore the MNT-Halan story across the following areas African and Egyptian…

#77: PiggyVest - How the savings and investment platform is providing financial services across Nigeria

Nov 18, 2024 2h 24m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore PiggyVest - the Nigerian savings and investment platform. We’ll discuss the story across the following areas: African Banking & Neobank context  …

#76: IHS Towers - How the telecom infrastructure company is building and managing towers across Africa and beyond

May 15, 2024 1h 42m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore IHS Towers - the African telecommunications infrastructure company. We’ll discuss the story across the following areas:  Telecom tower infrastructure…

#75: eTranzact - How Nigeria's pioneering payments and switching platform is serving businesses and governments across Africa

Feb 16, 2024 1h 48m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore eTranzact - the African payments and switching platform. We’ll discuss the story across the following areas: First, Nigerian payments context  Second,…

#74: Moove - How the mobility fintech is providing vehicle financing to mobility entrepreneurs across Africa and the rest of the world

Jan 23, 2024 2h 43m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore Moove, the mobility fintech. We’ll discuss the story across the following areas: African mobility and transportation context Moove's launch & early…

#73: AFEX (Africa Exchange) - How the commodities exchange is facilitating commodity trade by offering training, credit, storage to farmers & providing investment solutions to financial partners

Dec 31, 2023 1h 55m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore AFEX, the African commodities exchange. We’ll discuss the story across the following areas: African Agriculture context AFEX's launch & early history …

#72: Nomba (Kudi) - How the Nigerian FinTech is providing Point-of-Sale, agency banking and payment solutions to merchants across Africa

Dec 11, 2023 1h 36m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Nomba (formerly known as Kudi) , the FinTech payments solutions provider. We’ll explore the story across the following areas: African & Nigerian SME…

#71: TymeBank - How the South African Neobank is integrating digital and physical experiences to provide holistic financial services across emerging markets

Nov 13, 2023 2h 30m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore TymeBank - the South African neobank. We’ll discuss the story across  the following areas: African & Nigerian banking context TymeBank's launch, early…

#70: Carbon - How the credit-led neobank is providing loans, BNPL and financial services across Nigeria and Africa

Oct 19, 2023 2h 37m

Overview: Today, we’re going to explore Carbon, the credit-led Neobank. We’ll discuss the Carbon story across the following areas: African lending & consumer credit Carbon's founding &…

#69: FairMoney - How the credit-led neobank is providing consumer loans and financial services across Nigeria, India and other developing markets

Oct 06, 2023 2h 18m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about FairMoney, the credit-led Neobank in emerging markets.  we’ll explore the FairMoney story across the following areas African lending & consumer…

#68: Branch - From Kiva to providing consumer loans and FinTech services across Africa and other developing markets

Sep 14, 2023 2h 47m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Branch, the FinTech lending company and Neobank. We’ll explore the story across the following 5 areas: African lending & consumer credit Branch's…

S67 #67: Sabi - How the B2B retail platform is providing business services to informal SMB retailers, distributors, suppliers and manufacturers in Nigeria and Africa

Jul 27, 2023 2h 18m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Sabi, the B2B retail & supply chain services platform. We’ll explore the story across the following areas: Africa’s and Nigeria’s informal retail…

#66: TradeDepot - How the B2B retail platform is improving the supply chain for informal SME retailers and consumer goods producers across Nigeria and Africa

Jul 01, 2023 1h 59m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about TradeDepot. We’ll explore the story across the following areas: Africa’s and Nigeria’s informal retail sector TradeDepot's early history Product…

#65: Wasoko (Sokowatch) - How the B2B retail platform is providing services and improving the supply chain for informal retailers across Kenya and Africa

Jun 16, 2023 1h 55m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Wasoko (Sokowatch) We’ll explore the story across the following areas: Africa’s and Kenya’s informal retail context  Wasoko's early history Wasoko's…

#64: Twiga Foods - How the AgriTech supply chain company is connecting SMB retailers and smallholder farmers to improve food logistics across Kenya and Africa

Jun 02, 2023 2h 12m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Twiga Foods. We’ll explore the story across the following 6 areas Africa Agricultural context Kenya farming & market access context Twiga Foods’…

#63: Yoco - How the South African FinTech is scaling Point-of-Sale and other payment solutions to merchants across Africa

Apr 14, 2023 2h 24m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about Yoco, the South African Point-Of-Sale FinTech company. We’ll explore the story across the following areas: South African payments context Yoco’s early…

#62: DPO Group - How the FinTech payments platform went from bootstrapping for 8+ years to strategically acquiring multiple companies, and exiting to Network International for $288M

Mar 11, 2023 1h 46m

Overview: Today, we’re going to talk about DPO Group. We’ll explore the story across the following areas African payments context DPO group’s early history Product & monetization strategy …

#61: MFS Africa (Onafriq) - How the payments network hub is connecting telcos & financial institutions to increase interoperability across Africa and beyond

Feb 03, 2023 1h 52m

Overview:  Today, we’re going to talk about MFS Africa. We’ll explore the MFS Africa story across the following 5 areas: African payments context MFS Africa’s  early history Product &…

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