Company Profiling:  iAFRIKAN is an independent technology (information & Communications Technology)

Guest speaker:  Tefo Mohapi (Founder and Executive Editor at i-Afrikan) says “We focus mainly on technology content relating to Africa and believe that technology stories and knowledge from Africa are best narrated by those in the trenches, working daily in the technology industry on the continent” 

BYTES by iAfrikan - Interview with iAfrikan Founder & Executive Editor, Tefo Mohapi

iAfrikan on Saturday night witnessed the Accra , Ghana launch of Suba app, an event-based iOS and Android mobile application that allows everyone at fun social gatherings (from concerts to weddings) to see and share photos together in one central photo stream.

The two developers of this app , Nelson Klutse and Eric Hackman are graduates of Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) and now in the Meltwater incubator.

Established in Ghana in 2008, MEST offers aspiring African entrepreneurs a fully sponsored two year, intensive full-time program.



Interview with Eric Hackman at the Suba App launch in Accra, Ghana

Martin Koffijberg, EMEA Product Marketing Manager ATM Security at Diebold, elaborates on South Africa's history of physical ATM attacks and explains how Diebold is impleting measures and technology to combat physical attacks on ATMs in South Africa.

Martin Koffijberg Explains How Diebold Is Combatting Physical Attacks On ATMs In South Africa

Intelsat’s Jean-Philippe Gillet, Vice President of Europe, Middle East & Africa Sales, elaborates on some of the projects that they are involved in South Africa with.

He also goes on to talk about the importance of protecting the C-Band spectrum and its importance.

Intelsat's Jean-Philippe Gillet talks to us about e-learning & importance of C-Band Spectrum

Radio 702's Aubrey Masango spoke to Tefo Mohapi and Craig Wing, the organizer of and mentor at Lean Startup Machine Johannesburg, respectively, about how to start and build a profitable business in three days.

Radio 702 Lean Startup Machine Johannesburg 2015 Podcast

iAfrikan was interviewed on Lesedi FM to elaborate on what the Lean Startup is all about and how Lean Startup Machine workshops can help South African youth in validating their business ideas. (Podcast in Sesotho)

Talking About Lean Startup Machine on Lesedi FM

Local company Sekoko has started producing smartphones in South Africa in a bid to tap into Africa's booming phone market.

In a partnership with Making Mobile, the company produces smartphones and tablets aimed at the local market and the rest of Africa.

(This interview took place on 13 March 2016 at the POWER FM 98.7 studios in Johannesburg, South Africa)

BYTES by iAfrikan - New South African Smartphone Company

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