How it all began...

Episode 203 December 07, 2023 00:57:52
How it all began...
Techpoint Africa Podcast
How it all began...

Dec 07 2023 | 00:57:52

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Hosted By

Chimgozirim Nwokoma Bolu Abiodun

Show Notes

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/e7aYDlIapEg
 
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane with two special guest who share unusual insights on the hot topics in Africa's tech space this week.
 
We have TAP OGs, Muyiwa Matuluko and Omolara Oseni join us this week, and they begin today's episode by sharing how the podcast began. Fun fact: the pilot episode went live on September 06, 2019 and featured Tage Kene-Okafor (now of TechCrunch fame) and Titilola Oludimu (now at AltSchool Africa). 
 
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Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Trip down memory lane
10:11 - CBN to freeze accounts without BVN and NIN
21:47 - Lidya shuts down operations in Europe as Pivo closes shop
33:02 - Bitmama acquires Payday
 
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This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
 
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