LadyTech Africa Podcast

LadyTech Africa Podcast

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LadyTech Africa Podcast episodes

  • Future Foward Series Round Up with Lerato Boikanyo

    On this final episode of the #futureforward series Lerato Boikanyo who is the founder of LadyTech Africa reflects on the series and the discussions held and what "Living In a High Tech World: Should We Be Concerned" means for her.


    Instagram, facebook & LinkedIn @ladytechafrica

    24 min
  • Unpacking the Concept of Disruptive Technology with Veliswa Boya

    On this episode of the #futureforward series we have Technology Strategist and Developer Advocate working especially with - but not limited to - developers in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. She has fulfilled many roles in tech, which range from developer to business and systems analysis, solutions architect and cloud engineer. Veliswa especially enjoys working with those who are new to tech—and those getting started with AWS.

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/veliswa-boya/

    1 hr 3 min
  • Ethical Technology Use: Balancing Innovation and Responsibility

    On this episode of the Future Forward Series I talk to Nerushka Bowan who is a Technology, AI & Pricavy Law Expert - who uses her understanding of the law and technology, combined with her passion for innovation and knowledge sharing to empower others about the complexities of emerging technologies and the future of law. Nerushka has led AI research projects and is globally renowned for her work in AI, she has recently co-authored a chapter titled 'Artificial intelligence, legal ethics and public policy' in the international publication, AI and the Legal Profession: Transforming the Future of Law. Nerushka is also the founder of LITT Institute.

    1 hr 12 min
  • The role of technology for inclusive economic growth & development with Sibahle Magadla - Development Economist

    On this episode of the #FutureFowardSeries I talk to Sibahle Magadla a Development Economist passionate about addressing Poverty, Inequality and Unemployment in Africa. Her major focus as an independent consultant is on providing technical support and advocacy to promote inclusive growth and sustainable development.

    She has 10+ years of experience in the Private sector,

    Academia, National Government and Donor Organisations supporting numerous projects in Industrial policy, Labour Market Policy, and the Economics of Competition and Regulation.

    Not only is Sibahle skilled in research, data analysis, and

    writing, she also enjoys policy advocacy, training, and facilitation. In July 2024, Sibahle moderated the panel session titled: The Nexus of Women, Capital and Entrepreneurship in Africa at the Women Deliver Conference in Kigali, Rwanda. In 2022, Sibahle was invited to speak at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Annual Development Conference in Addis Ababa, discussing promoting women’s employment outcomes and entrepreneurship in the Ethiopian economy.

    Sibahle is also a career and mindset coach,

    supporting graduates and young professionals to navigate their careers in the best way possible. Sibahle holds two Masters degree qualifications: 1) MSc Development Economics from The School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS),University of London (funded by the Chevening Scholarship); and 2) MCom Economics from the University of Cape Town (UCT).

    55 min

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A podcast centered around women in tech, on this podcast we share career journeys, personal development advice as well as leadership content curated to help enable the next generation of women leaders…