Africans In Tech
Welcome to Africans In Tech, a podcast where inspiring journeys in the world of technology are explored. Hosted by Sahr Lebbie, join us for candid interviews with tech professionals sharing their stories, challenges, and triumphs. Whether you're new to tech or a seasoned veteran, valuable insights and mentorship opportunities await. Let's demystify tech together and drive positive change in the industry.
Episodes
17 episodes
Turning Passion Into A Six Figure Global Business ft. Isshai
In this episode of Africa & Tech, we talk to Isshai Kamara, a DC native and tech professional, about her journey from taking apart computers at age six to becoming a project manager and founder of IT Industry Tools. She shares her challenge...
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1:09:06
It's Sink Or Swim | Africans In Tech ft. Tunde
Welcome to another episode of Africans in Tech! Join Sahr as he interviews Tunde and explores his personal journey in the tech world. Tunde shares his insights on the latest trends, innovations, and tips for breaking into and thriving in a tech...
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Season 1
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Answering Your Questions About Tech | Africans In Tech EP02
Join host Sahr Lebbie in the debut episode of Africans In Tech, where he recounts his journey into the tech industry. Discover the challenges, mentors, and pivotal moments that shaped his career.Whiteboard sessions are featured within...
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Season 1
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How I Entered the World of Tech | Africans In Tech EP.01
Join host Sahr Lebbie in the debut episode of Africans In Tech, where he recounts his journey into the tech industry. Discover the challenges, mentors, and pivotal moments that shaped his career.Whiteboard sessions are featured within...
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39:23
Africans in Tech- Building Cybersecurity & Health Care ft. Ash Saaka
In this episode, we sit down with Ash Saaka, the founder of EDok and a cybersecurity engineer. eDok is revolutionizing healthcare access by connecting patients directly to doctors, pharmacies, and mental health practitioners through real-time v...
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57:56
Empowering Women in Tech: A Mission to Inspire the Next Generation ft. Hawa
In this episode of the Africans In Tech podcast, we speak with Hawa about her journey as an entrepreneur and the unique challenges she’s faced in building her business. From overcoming self-doubt to staying true to her vision, Hawa shares her e...
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1:31:48
Seizing Opportunities: A Journey Into SIEM ft. Kaana & Saidu
In this episode of Africans In Tech, we sit down with Kaana and Saidu, two dynamic professionals in the Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) arena. They share their unique journeys into tech, the challenges they’ve faced, and how th...
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1:55:42
Inspiring Change In Global Health ft. Shem Opolot
Shem Opolot, born and raised in Uganda, is on a mission to inspire change in global health. In this episode of the Africans In Tech podcast, he shares his journey, the challenges he’s faced, and his vision for a healthier future.Ema...
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1:42:32
Empowering A Global Connection To Africa ft. Joe Hotagua
In this episode of Africans In Tech, we sit down with Joe Hotagua, CEO of Authentic African, a platform dedicated to helping people seamlessly move to, visit, and invest in the African continent. Joe shares his journey to creating this transfor...
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2:11:59
Shaping User Experiences: Insights from a UX Researcher ft. Fisayo
In this episode, we delve into the world of UX research with Fisayo, a skilled UX Researcher based in Nigeria. She shares her experiences navigating the tech industry, uncovering user needs, and bridging the gap between design and functionality...
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Breaking Barriers: A Journey from HR to Tech at Google ft. Jayhea Mathews
In this episode, we chat with Jayhea Mathew, an African woman breaking barriers in the tech industry. With a background in Human Resources and no formal tech experience, Jayhea shares how she landed a role in tech at Google, the challenges she ...
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How to Navigate Tech as a Young Professional ft. Richard
In this episode of Africans in Tech, we’re joined by Richard, a Splunk engineer, as he shares his inspiring journey and valuable insights for thriving in the ever-evolving tech world.📢 Follow us:Instagram + TikTok: @Africans_I...
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38:28
From Circuits to Code ft. Arinze
In this episode of the Africans in Tech podcast, we sit down with Arinze, an accomplished engineering manager with a passion for leadership, innovation, and community impact. Arinze shares his journey from his early days in tech to becoming a l...
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59:45
Young, Nigerian, and Designing The Future ft. Moses
In this episode of Africans in Tech, we meet Moses, a dynamic young Nigerian making waves in Product Design. Moses takes us through his inspiring journey and his role in shaping innovative products that meet user needs. He discusses the challen...
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1:24:34
Being A Woman In Tech Startup In Nigeria
In this episode of Africans In Tech, we sit down with Calista Ohama, a trailblazer making waves in the Nigerian tech startup space. Calista shares her journey navigating the industry and how mentorship has played a pivotal role in her success. ...
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