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- E96: Showcasing South African Football Talent – David RibeiroFrom the 8th to 11th of December 2023, The Football Union will deliver The Showcase, an event that bring together emerging talent, local and international football clubs and scouts, and South African football legends.In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Co-Owner of The Football Union, David Ribeiro, to unpack The Showcase which includes a 3-day residential camp programme, confirmed speakers and prominent football figures, and the event's partners and sponsors.-------------------📮Latest jobs in sport from Global Sports📮Digital Specialist - Global Soccer, SportFiveProject Analyst - Events, beIN Media Group-------------------⭐ 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 podcast28 min
- E95: #WomenSportsDev – Naadhirah Ally, Executive Director at Jomo Cosmos WomenThis 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 and Edem are joined by Executive Director of Jomo Cosmos Women, Naadhirah Ally, to reflect on the grassroots impact of Banyana Banyana's World Cup performance, technical analysis and player development at Jomo Cosmos Women, Playermaker's innovative contribution to sports technology and data analysis, and interrogating the gender disparities in football.-------------------⭐ 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.20 min
- E94: The Geopolitics of Football in the Gulf – James Dorsey
In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by two-time Pulitzer Prize Nominee journalist and author of The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, James Dorsey.
In a wide-ranging interview, James examines how politics has shaped the history of sport in the Middle East, how the volatile geopolitical rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Qatar is playing out in football and what the Confederation of African Football's Memorandum of Understandings with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation and Arab Gulf Cup Football Federation mean for growing sports diplomacy between Africa and the Gulf.
-------------------⭐ 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 podcast31 min - Bonus Episode: Visit Saudi Announced as AFL Main Sponsor
On 12 October 2023, the Confederation of African Football unveiled Saudi Arabia's official tourism authority, Visit Saudi, as the main sponsor of the African Football League (AFL). The partnership promises to have a positive impact on "the development and global competitiveness of African football and Saudi tourism".
In this bonus episode, Edem and Jabu examine the CAF statement announcing the partnership, the potential impacts of the AFL's partnership with Visit Saudi and how the AFL seeks to develop youth football academies and football infrastructure across the continent.-------------------⭐ 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 podcast14 min - E93: Rethinking African Sport Media & Business – Leslie KoromaIn this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Chief Executive Officer of Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG), Leslie Koroma to discuss the evolution of African sports media, founding African Sports Monthly Magazine in 2010, applying global best practices to the African sport business and ASVG's long-term objectives for African sport development.-------------------📮Latest jobs in sport from Global Sports📮Digital Specialist - Global Soccer, SportFiveProject Analyst - Events, beIN Media Group-------------------⭐ 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 podcast28 min
- E92: #WomenSportsDev – Rosie & Mollie Kmita, Co-Founders of The Powerhouse ProjectThis 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 and Edem are joined by Co-Founders of The Powerhouse Project, Rosie Kmita and Mollie Kmita to discuss the reasons behind The Powerhouse Project’s decision to partner with Right To Dream to empower women football coaches in Ghana, and how the twin sports presenters balance their various professional commitments and passions.-------------------⭐ 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.20 min
- E91: #SSA – Climate Change & Sport in AfricaThis episode is part of our 3-part series focusing on the intersection of sustainability and sport on the African continent, in partnership with Sustainable Sport Africa, an organisation which seeks to transform Africa's sport ecosystem by interweaving sport and sustainability through collaboration, innovation and compelling narratives.In the final instalment of the series, Edem and Jabu are joined by Co-Founders of Sustainable Sport Africa, Rachel A. Aron and Tristan Niesslein, to evaluate the impact of climate change on sport in Africa, the implications of extreme weather events on sports events in Africa, the unique gender-specific impacts of climate change, the development of climate-resilient infrastructure to safeguard the growth of African sport and the importance of athletes and entertainers in innovatively advocating for climate action.🌍 Visit Sustainable Sport Africa's website to learn more about the organisation's activities and offerings in sport and sustainability.-------------------📮Latest jobs in sport from Global Sports📮Senior Manager Sales - Global Athlete & Team Marketing, SportFiveExecutive Order Management Apparel & Accessories Assistant, PUMA-------------------⭐ 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.39 min
- E90: SportsUganda's Vision for National Sport Development – Andrew Byekwaso
In this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Chief Executive Officer of SportsUganda, Andrew Byekwaso, to discuss SportsUganda's overall mandate and pillars of its National Sports Development Programme, the particular needs and service gaps identified in sport and recreation provision in Uganda, innovative strategies to boost the commercialisation of sport in Uganda and whether the recently ratified National Sports Act of Uganda will have any material impact in accelerating domestic sport development.
-------------------📮Latest jobs in sport from Global Sports📮Senior Manager Sales - Global Athlete & Team Marketing, SportFiveExecutive Order Management Apparel & Accessories Assistant, PUMA-------------------⭐ 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.30 min - E89: 10Bet's Punt on South African Football – Nick MoyoIn this episode, Edem and Jabu are joined by Sponsorship Manager at 10Bet, Nick Moyo, to examine the value of football sponsorship as a marketing activity to betting brands in Africa, 10Bet’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, the betting company’s multifaceted sponsorship approach across the South African football ecosystem, and the strategic objectives behind 10Bet’s partnership with the South African Football Association and front-of-shirt sponsorship deal with DStv Premiership side Lamontville Golden Arrows.-------------------📮Latest jobs in sport from Global Sports📮Senior Manager Sales - Global Athlete & Team Marketing, SportFiveExecutive Order Management Apparel & Accessories Assistant, PUMA-------------------⭐ 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.28 min
- E88: #WomenSportsDev – Jean Ssenide, CEO of Ssenide Foundation
This 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, CEO of Ssenide Foundation, Jean Ssenide, discusses her early introduction to playing football in her youth, setting up the Ssenide Foundation and creating opportunities for women and girls in Uganda to play football. The former Uganda Women’s National Team player also reflected on the challenges involved in navigating her post-football retirement career transition, effectively safeguarding women’s football development in Africa and dismantling socio-cultural barriers preventing African girls from playing football.-------------------⭐ 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.31 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.