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- E122: #WomenSportsDev – Sally Nnamani, Co-Executive Director at PeacePlayers InternationalThis is an episode of #WomenSportsDev, our ongoing series hosted by one of Africa's leading sports broadcasters, Shon Osimbo, which features insightful conversations with leading female sports executives, leaders and stakeholders about the development of women's sport in Africa and globally.In this episode, Co-Executive Director: United States at PeacePlayers International, Sally Nnamani, joins Edem to reflect on her varied career in the sports industry and discuss the kind of work she is involved in at PeacePlayers International, strategies for building peaceful and thriving communities through sport, fostering transformation in the current sport for development landscape in Africa, and her advocacy efforts for advancing opportunities for women and girls in sport.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast33 min
- E121: Driving Economic Growth in Africa through Sport Business – Aisha ShuaibuIn this episode, Edem is joined by President of SWA Sports, Aisha Shuaibu to preview the inaugural Sports As A Business Conference. The conversation covers the vision and mission underpinning SWA Sports’ purpose to drive economic growth through sports in Africa, the long-term objectives of the Sports As A Business Conference, and working towards building industry-wide credibility in order for the African sport business to attract foreign investment that fuels future growth.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram | LinkedIn | X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast19 min
- BREAKING: Canal+ Submits Improved $2.9bn Offer to Buy MultiChoiceIn this episode, Edem and Jabu react to the news that Canal+ Group has submitted an all-cash mandatory buyout offer to MultiChoice amounting to $2.9bn (R54m). The duo briefly consider the financial details of the offer, Vivendi's intention to merge Canal+ and MultiChoice to create a global media company, what Patrice Motsepe's potential entry into a deal could potentially bring and why Bowmans (Law Firm) could play a pivotal role in closing this sports media M&A deal.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast16 min
- E120: How BAL is Expanding Basketball Across Africa – Ruben Boumtje-BoumtjeIn this episode, Head of League Operations at the Basketball Africa League (BAL), Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje, joins Jabu to assess the success of the recently concluded BAL Kalahari Conference, the prospect of an increase in participating teams in future BAL editions, the ongoing preparations for the upcoming BAL Nile Conference in Egypt, how the BAL develops and positions its social impact initiatives to uplift local communities and the critical importance of fostering business and commercial opportunities that grow basketball in Africa.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast27 min
- E119: Countdown to Paris 2024 – Christian Klaue
In this episode, Jabu is joined by Director of Corporate Communications & Public Affairs at the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Christian Klaue, to discuss how the postponement of Tokyo 2022 impacted the preparation and readiness for Paris 2024, the long-term socioeconomic impact of the $2.2bn Olympic Village in Paris, the IOC’s position on global geopolitical developments ahead of Paris 2024, and how Paris 2024 will be the most environmentally sustainable Olympic Games ever staged.
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DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed by Jabu Mtwa on this podcast are his own, are not associated with his capacity as an IOC Young Leader, and do not reflect the official views or positions of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) whatsoever.
37 min - E118: The Business Model Underpinning La Liga’s Expansion in Africa – Tresor PenkuIn this episode, Jabu sits down with Managing Director of LaLiga Africa, Tresor Penku, for a wide-ranging interview in which Tresor discusses LaLiga Africa’s marketing and fan engagement approach, how LaLiga Africa and LaLiga clubs effectively collaborate to support expansion in Africa, what mainly attracts LaLiga clubs to the African continent and the impact of LaLiga Africa’s women’s football initiatives in Africa.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.33 min
- E117: #AfricaScores – NBA Africa, BAL & Tip Off in Pretoria
In this episode, Edem, Jabu and Ndeye explore the business of basketball in Africa by examining NBA Africa, Basketball Africa League (BAL) and the highly anticipated BAL Kalahari Conference playoffs in Pretoria.
The trio discuss why the NBA launched an African division, the strategic significance of the recent opening of a NBA Africa office in Kenya, and the commercial portfolio and ownership structures of the BAL and participating teams.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.22 min - E116: #WomenSportsDev – Ella Ireri, Founder of BridgedThis is an episode of #WomenSportsDev, our ongoing series hosted by one of Africa's leading sports broadcasters, Shon Osimbo, which features insightful conversations with leading female sports executives, leaders and stakeholders about the development of women's sport in Africa and globally.In this episode, Shon is joined by Founder of Bridged - A Sports & Entertainment Resource, Ella Ireri, to discuss her journey in the sports industry including why and how she pursued a career in the sports industry, the challenges she has faced while paving a career path in the world of sport, the purpose and experiences that underpinned her desire to found Bridged and her message to young people dreaming of careers in the sports industry.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.22 min
- E115: The AFCON 2023 Experience – Jon Boafo
In this episode, Edem is joined by Sports Marketing expert, Jon Boafo, to discuss the popularity and cultural significance of the AFCON’s unofficial theme song ‘Coup de Marteau’, the influence of the presence of African football legends at the tournament, why CAF and national associations ought to integrate local content creators in their marketing strategies going forward and how Cote d’Ivoire can leverage their successful hosting of AFCON to drive infrastructure sustainability and boost tourism.
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🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast27 min - E114: #AfricaScores – AFCON 2023 Social Media ReportIn this episode, Edem and Ndeye discuss the main and trends findings of the #AfricaScores AFCON social media report, why AFCON 2023 produced record-high digital engagement and how the Confederation of African Football achieved substantial engagement and follower increases during the tournament.-------------------⭐ The best way to support the podcast is to subscribe, share and leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.📲 Follow us: Instagram LinkedIn X🥇 Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast13 min
About Africa Business of Sport Podcast
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Africa Business of Sport Podcast is an award-winning sport business podcast that delivers expert analysis of business trends, stories and developments across the sport industry in Africa and globally. The podcast gathers and interrogates various global and local perspectives of the rapidly evolving sports business ecosystem. Co-hosted by African sport business experts Edem Spio and Jabu Mtwa.
🥇Africa Business of Sport Podcast - Africa's #1 sport business podcast.