The OGs are back

This episode is also available on YouTube - https://youtu.be/Tk2iC4ZZ9XM
 

Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, we take another trip down memory lane with two special guest as they share insights on this week's hot topics in the African tech space.
 
This week, we are joined by the very first hosts of our pilot episode: Tage Kene-Okafor, Africa Reporter, TechCrunch and Titilola Oludimu, Special Projects Coordinator, AltSchool Africa. 

 
Subscribe to The Workaholic - https://techpoint.africa/subject/work/
and
Fintech Today - https://techpoint.africa/subject/fintech/
and
Techpoint Digest - https://techpoint.africa/subject/techpoint-digest/
and
Intellligence by Techpoint's newsletter -https://intelligence.techpoint.africa/newsletter-signup/
 

Struggling with revenue? AltSchool Africa's High-Impact Selling course will have you and your team closing deals like a pro in 6 weeks. Taught by experts who close $10m+ annually.

 

Use code TECHPOINT for 20% off. Enrol now
 
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
05:13 - Jumia Food to shut down17:48 - Coursera's 2023 Global Skills Report 32:01 - Flutterwave's new hires38:27 - What our OGs are doing now44:11 - Chipper Cash's 4th lay off


 
Useful links

Jumia Food to shutdown in Nigeria from December 2023
Nigerian learners perform well in entrepreneurship but poorly in tech courses on Coursera — report
Flutterwave hires 6 new executives from Cash App, PayPal, Binance.US, others
Chipper Cash lays off again for the fourth time in 1 year

This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Gracious Sede
 
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories.
 
Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
 
Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica