The African Enterprise

Muloongo Muchelemba (@Muloongo), founder of Pan African blog Ongolo.com talks about how she started the blog, what the website is about, and what she looks to achieve by creating the Huffington post for Africa. She also talks about changing the narrative about Africa by offering a true depiction of life beyond that of a continent with little to offer, The importance of figuring out the Northstar in pursuit of growth and development, the positive effects of capitalism, and the intricacies of building and creating. Check out the website Ongolo.com, and Kelvinobazz.com/podcast for show notes.

Mobola Akingbala (@babesmobee), head of strategy and deployment at loosemediaHQ talks to kelvin (@kelvinobazz) about the art of marketing. Defining a marketing strategy with the goal of achieving a sustainable advantage, understanding and accounting for the local context in brand management & marketing, storytelling, and social media. Find show notes on Kelvinobazz.com/podcast.

Olagoke Balogun (@gkbalogs), co-founder and CEO of Nigeria's no. one premium healthy food brand - so fresh, and business leader with a passion for building sustainable organizations on sound business principles talks to Kelvin (@kelvinobazz) about how the healthy food space in Nigeria has evolved since he first started in 2010 (based on his Nairametrics interview on him 'dumping oil money to sell fruits and salads.') He also shares insights on building sustainable businesses, the systems and structures that allow sustainable organizations to emerge and thrive, and value proposition for entrepreneurs and business owners.

Boye Oshinaga (@Boye_Oshinaga) talks to Kelvin (@kelvinobazz) about Edtech in Nigeria. Boye is the CEO of Gradely -- an ed-tech startup that helps students and parents deliver a personalized learning experience. He shares insights on living up to the uptick in demand for ed-tech offerings since the Covid-19 induced lockdown as well as the increased expectations, Individuality in learning and as a significant component of positive educational outcomes, Adaptive learning and the models they’ve incorporated at Gradely, and the future of Edtech in Nigeria.

Adaeze Zita (@Adaeze_zita), regional program manager at seedstars ( a Swiss based private group of companies with a mission to impact people’s lives in emerging markets through technology entrepreneurship) is on to talk about strategic planning and business development for early stage companies, fostering partnerships, & organizing events and communities to connect entrepreneurs to mentors and investors, and what she looks out for in scouting and pre-pitching startups that are connected in the programs, and events.