Episodes
The Secrets behind Mobile Money's Explosive Growth in Africa: Insights from Pawa Pay's CFO
Listen to this episode next: “The Future of Ghana's Real Estate with Kofi Anku": https://open.spotify.com/episode/25fircS0ZSeFl3g2VGnPNh Discover how Pawa Pay is revolutionizing digital payments across Africa, focusing on the power of mobile money, and explore the evolving landscape that shapes Africa’s fintech ecosystem. Join us as we speak to Pawa Pay's CFO Aaron Markowitz-Schulman, as we dive into strategies for scaling, regulatory challenges and the exciting potential of...
Why Ghana Is Losing Its Brightest Talent to Other African Countries
Listen to the full episode with Christina Carmel, How to effectively do business in the African Music industry: https://thesoundofaccra.com/episode/how-to-effectively-do-business-in-the-african-music-industry-x-christina-carmel-s6-ep10 In this snippet, we explore with African Music and Entertainment Industry Expert, Christina Carmel, why Ghana is seeing its top creators, promoters and influencers being sought after by other African countries such as Rwanda and South Africa. ...
Why Web2 Isn't Enough: The Massive Opportunity for Ghanaians in Web3 | Fintech Fridays
Listen to the full episode: https://thesoundofaccra.com/episode/the-need-for-education-and-awareness-initiatives-of-cryptocurrency-and-blockchain-in-africa-fintech-fridays-special-edition-with-binance-africa-ep7 Episode Snippet on why Web2 Isn't Enough: The Massive Opportunity for Ghanaians in Web3 Special thanks to our Partners Send money to your loved ones. You should try Sendwave! Use our code TENI0 to get a £10.00 credit towards your first transfer: https://try.sendwave....
Decoding the Real Estate Boom in Accra: Myths, Opportunities and the Future
Listen to this episode next: “Africa's Real Estate King Reveals His Secrets | Nana Kwame Bediako at Africa Real Estate Festival": https://open.spotify.com/episode/0sK7OaUdNm1QqzXaK4L5fM?si=DACOCbdnSXqFqmX_OBEQ3Q In this episode, Adrian takes a deep dive into the evolving property landscape of Accra, dispelling common myths and highlighting the immense opportunities for investors, developers, and diasporans. Whether you're looking to buy land, invest in rental markets or unde...
From Mobile Money to Blockchain: The Future of Money in Africa, Explained | Fintech Friays
Listen to the full episode with Samukele Mkhize, Country Compliance Head at Binance Africa , "Unlocking the power of Blockchain technology across African economies": https://thesoundofaccra.com/episode/unlocking-the-power-of-blockchain-technology-across-african-economies-fintech-fridays-special-edition-with-binance-africa-ep2 In this snippet, we explore how Binance is driving fintech innovation in Africa by integrating cryptocurrency with existing mobile money services, maki...
The Real Reason Ghana Keeps Failing And How Ghanaian Entrepreneurs Can Break the Cycle
Listen to this episode next: “Is THIS Africa's next export Powerhouse?": https://open.spotify.com/episode/4ftW7MF8OqqNtzK510TB1P?si=rH4RNfTySI6HxrdmkQAxZA In this episode, Adrian explores Ghana's ongoing infrastructure crises, from dumsor (power outages) and flooding to Galamsey and discusses how Ghanaian entrepreneurs, AI and startups can play a pivotal role in solving these problems with innovative solutions and technology. This episode highlights the importance of private...
The Rise of Fintech: Simple Ways to Start Investing With Just £1 | Fintech Fridays
Listen to the full episode with Ato Jay from Savvy Wallet Podcast, "Only 6% Invest": https://open.spotify.com/episode/4X28tl7h60zMhJtulSstMZ?si=TIIDffhJSfiwTN30wDjoGQ In this insightful clip, Ato Jay explores how financial technology has revolutionised personal finance and investing. He discusses the shift from a time when only those with access to stockbrokers could invest, to the present day where user-friendly apps allow anyone to begin investing with as little as £1. Ato...
Cheddar's 7 Rules & Principles of Real Estate: Nana Kwame Bediako's Blueprint for Ghana Wealth
Listen to this episode next: “The Future of Ghana's Real Estate with Kofi Anku": https://open.spotify.com/episode/25fircS0ZSeFl3g2VGnPNh Most Ghanaian developers miss the secret to transforming land into explosive wealth and Nana Kwame Bediako has cracked the code. From building just two houses on a single plot to creating Ghana's iconic Petronia City, his principles show you how to turn land into a powerhouse of value, influence, and impact. If you’ve ever wondered how to t...
Future-Proofing Your Finances: How to Plan for Sudden Layoffs in the Tech Sector | Fintech Fridays
Listen to the full episode: "Old Money vs New Money" https://open.spotify.com/episode/3nuNpJrUeiXkRIuaG1Ckwr?si=6jIxS1p8RcCgje0CepAhBw Mike Donkor dives deep into the reality of tech industry layoffs and the importance of preparing for financial uncertainty. Discover why having a strong foundation, like understanding your real spending habits, building an emergency fund, and clearly identifying your next financial steps, is crucial. Mike Donkor shares expert advice on shifti...