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The Open Africa Podcast

English, Technology, 5 seasons, 70 episodes, 1 day, 22 hours, 35 minutes
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On this podcast 'Laolu, Furo, and Nosa talk about technology, startups, and issues across the African technology ecosystem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
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Rise, Chipper, and US Dollar Woes

On this episode, 'Laolu, Furo, and Nosa talk about some developments in the ecosystem in recent weeks. They consider Rise’s acquisition of Hisa; a Kenyan investment startup, Chipper’s expansion and securing Ghana’s SEC license, Fincra receiving a Third Party Payment Provider (TPPP) licence in South Africa, and other industry news._We love hearing your thoughts! Find us on Twitter and Instagram (@openafricapod) and tag us in your conversations.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/15/202452 minutes, 12 seconds
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MTN MoMo Reshuffle, Providus Merger, and First Bank Fraud

We call this the episode that almost never was but thankfully we were able to salvage it (everybody, say thank you ‘Laolu!) and now you get to listen._On this episode of the podcast, Nosa, Furo, and 'Laolu talked about some new people changes at MTN MoMo, USA Mercury Bank’s decision to close accounts linked to Nigeria and implications, the Unity and Providus Bank Merger, and the 44 billion naira reported fraud at Nigeria’s First Bank._We love hearing your thoughts! Find us on Twitter and Instagram (@openafricapod) and tag us in your conversations.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/9/202458 minutes, 42 seconds