https://theangle.africa/ African perspectives on digital culture, creativity, media, money, and governance. We spotlight the innovators and technologies shaping the continent’s digital future primarily through interviews but also engaging storytelling and authoritative insights, We celebrate the creators, businesses, and policies breaking into the mainstream, while amplifying the voices and innovations carving the path forward. Technology en Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:54:03 +0200 Mon, 26 Jan 2026 21:22:10 +0200 30 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss iono.fm 2.5.2.0 The Angle Podcast 121a4a19-fbe0-5cb8-9f29-4ff3cbb9c604 no Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto podcast Weekly feeds@iono.fm (Feed Manager) https://cdn.iono.fm/files/p3947/logo_9130_20250908_192927_1400.jpeg https://theangle.africa/ African perspectives on digital culture, creativity, media, money, and governance. The Angle Podcast episodic The Angle Podcast scottpetersmith@theangle.africa false ZA https://iono.qa/e/1639031 https://iono.qa/e/1639031
On media, Marko outlines why traditional media and conferences still offer credibility/validation versus noisy social channels, and how to help legacy publishers: “TikTokification” - short, engaging video on Instagram/TikTok that links back to articles - plus a positive, authentic storytelling lens. He predicts cross-pollination: investors and execs with visible personal brands, and more leaders documenting their journeys.

Chapters / timestamps

00:00 – Intro & summit context
00:45 – Who is Marko? “Gen Z guy,” what Gen Link does
01:25 – Why youth are overlooked (spend now vs long-term)
02:12 – Standard Bank brief → Gen Link’s first contract; 50+ clients since
03:34 – Be data-led; Capitec’s in-branch insight
04:50 – Channel reality: email/WhatsApp avoidance; misfit distribution
05:22 – Creator-driven research platform (banking patterns, targeted reach)
06:02 – Why traditional media still matters (credibility/auditing)
08:41 – Fixing legacy media: short video hooks that link to articles
09:10 – Example: Good Things Guy’s positive, authentic model
10:01 – Cross-pollination: investors with personal brands; optionality for Gen Z
10:57 – Leaders documenting the journey (Alex Hormozi, Steven Bartlett, Adrian Gore)
12:05 – “Don’t sell—document”; why authenticity beats product posts
13:16 – Investing in Gen Z: sponsor and market events to young people
14:26 – Fill the room: get under-30s into conferences
14:53 – Founder content workflow: commentator → creator → outsource
16:10 – Volume vs value; credibility before clickbait
17:54 – Crash course for beginners: pick what you love; personalise; start on LinkedIn/IG
18:26 – Pillar → mined clips; start 1–2 pieces/week; write if you dislike camera
19:27 – Be authentic: talk about what you actually do/care about
20:09 – Origin story & philosophy: independence; self-belief before evidence
20:54 – Close & thanks

#TheAnglePodcast #MarkoStavrou #GenZ #YouthMarketing #CreatorEconomy #ContentStrategy #ShortVideo #AudienceDevelopment #BrandBuilding #SouthAfricaMarketing

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From “African AI” as a value-first agenda (health, energy, local constraints) to the industry’s fixation on use cases over end-to-end transformation, Nasila argues the metric that matters is experience and outcomes, not shiny tech. He calls for national focus areas, public–private partnerships, and data sovereignty that controls the AI value chain -“sell intelligence, not raw data” - backed by urgent, coherent AI strategy, not just policy.

Chapters / timestamps

00:00 – Intro: role of Chief Data & Analytics Officer (risk, regulation, proactiveness)
01:34 – Regulations as trust & value; automating compliance at scale
03:10 – AI in risk: ~R2 billion fraud prevented; 220k investigations; SLM forensic reports
05:24 – Hallucinations & over-reliance: limits of models; human-in-the-loop sign-off
08:34 – Defining “African AI”: value-first, local problems, infra, skills, ethics
10:53 – Find the right problems: R&D and prioritisation inside firms & government
12:23 – Why most are stuck at POCs; transform processes, not demos
16:16 – “AI washing”: inflated POC claims vs measured, experience-level value
19:23 – National AI policy: prioritise sectors; augment jobs; socio-economic lens
22:42 – People still matter: limits of chatbots/coding; bring humans back where needed
26:04 – Government data, strategy, and global benchmarks (US/EU/China focus & investment)
28:49 – Efficiency examples and why strategy must lead policy
31:07 – AI as geopolitics/industry driver; sovereign AI and owning the value chain
38:06 – Data centres vs sovereignty; “sell intelligence,” protect the pipeline
41:13 – Where to find the books; closing remarks & next steps

#TheAnglePodcast #MarkNasila #FNB #AI #FraudPrevention #RiskAnalytics #DataSovereignty #HumanInTheLoop #AfricanAI #AIAtScale

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Ross discusses Old Mutual’s multi-year engagement with the Singularity Summit to catalyse new conversations - from fraud detection to service design with humility - and warns that incumbents who don’t adapt will be disrupted. She argues for reaching younger audiences with future-of-work realism, and suggests more practical support for SMEs.

On AI, she’s cautiously optimistic: expect disruption across industries; learn to separate truth from fake; and use tools like Microsoft Copilot/meeting facilitation to stay present while capturing actions. She closes that the next era demands a full shift in leadership - less about technical prowess, more about connecting, challenging ideas, inspiring, empathising, and coaching.

Chapters / timestamps

00:00 – Intro & why leadership must change with technology
01:12 – “Do the personal work”: self-knowledge vs fear of the future
02:17 – First black woman mining engineer: early underground lessons
02:25 – Chairlift moment, acceptance, and finding value via planning tools
06:44 – Why a financial-services incumbent engages Singularity Summit
07:55 – What really blocks adoption: fear of the unknown/obsolescence
09:14 – Using fear as a catalyst; be fascinated by the future
10:26 – Partnership approach: bringing 200 staff, cross-level learning
12:34 – Where are the youth? Cost, inclusion, and reaching tweens/teens
14:39 – Community “village” mindset; democratising access as costs fall
17:11 – Entrepreneurship realities; building the muscle to experiment
19:44 – What SMEs actually need: practical AI how-to (prompts, contracts, pitches)
21:20 – Fear and scams narratives; will AI survive hype?
22:01 – 80% possibility lens; truth vs fake; human connection still matters
23:57 – Practical AI at work: Teams + Copilot meeting “facilitator”
25:42 – “Every industry will be disrupted by AI”
26:05 – Hope, community, and building the future we want
26:47 – Does AI require a new kind of leadership?
27:27 – Final view: a full shift—leaders who connect, inspire, coach

#TheAnglePodcast #CeliweRoss #Leadership #FutureOfWork #AIDisruption #DigitalTransformation #OldMutual #SMEs #YouthInclusion #southafricabusiness

Produced and published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 07 Jan 2026 19:47:00 +0200 0 0 EP 41 | Every Industry Will Be Disrupted - Celiwe Ross on What Leaders Must Do Now 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 29:13 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1639020 https://iono.qa/e/1639020
He unpacks Isazi’s first-principles approach - translate business issues into mathematical problems - the pay-on-proof/money-back guarantees that built evangelists, and why South Africa’s advanced banking & supply chains made it a strong testbed long before global expansion.

Ashley introduces two products:

Hudson — a data river engine for cleaning, preparing, predicting, and optimising; e.g., forecasting thousands of SKUs and optimising distribution.

Sophia — end-to-end document automation using multiple LLMs plus a human-in-the-loop layer (crowdsourced micro-tasks to unemployed youth) to eliminate low-confidence extractions and run high-volume processing.

He closes with a founder’s mindset: curiosity beats tools; define the question, read widely, and let math + execution do the work.

Chapters / timestamps

00:00 – Intro
00:40 – “Practical applications of AI” & Isazi’s bootstrapped origin story
02:46 – Team size (110), global footprint, and problem-first market view
04:40 – How bootstrapping shaped guarantees & customer evangelists
06:38 – First principles: understand the problem; be tool-agnostic
08:35 – Why South Africa (banks, supply chains) enabled scaling
09:44 – Market realities, red tape, and focusing on practical value
13:10 – Business model: ~30% consulting, ~70% product licensing
14:09 – Hudson: data “river” → clean, predict, optimise (SKU forecasting example)
16:10 – Sophia: LLM document automation + human-in-the-loop micro-jobs
17:46 – Data stance: no customer data ownership; cloud or on-prem options
18:45 – On AI fear & adoption: “that debate is over”
21:25 – “Africa has broken the border”: solve problems with what you have
22:30 – Misprioritised AI (chatbots) vs real ROI (revenue up or cost down)
24:52 – Curiosity story (library metaphor): ask better questions, learn faster
29:56 – Goal: solve a client problem in one week; push toward one day
31:32 – Why mathematical thinking is the edge (team & approach)
32:38 – Close

#TheAnglePodcast #AshleyAnthony #IsaziAI #PracticalAI #AIROI #DocumentAutomation #HumanInTheLoop #SupplyChain #DataEngineering #SouthAfricaTech

Produced and published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 31 Dec 2025 19:24:00 +0200 0 0 EP 40 | Pay-on-Proof AI: How Isazi.ai Turned Clients into Evangelists 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 33:53 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1639016 https://iono.qa/e/1639016
Language is a priority - with 2000+ African languages, we need digital dictionaries, speech recognition, and NLP tools that actually work for our context, otherwise Africa stays a consumer, not a creator. He explains why bias can’t be “fine-tuned out” of large models after the fact; you need better representation from the ground up. He also outlines the technical and data hurdles for LLMs in morphologically rich languages like isiZulu.

Chapters / timestamps

00:00 – Intro & “latest iteration” of his message
00:36 – Key takeaway: Africans must keep agency in AI; grassroots orgs to engage
01:23 – What a healthy African AI ecosystem includes (research → product → market)
03:46 – R&D funding realities: AU 1% benchmark; SA numbers; corporate role
06:19 – Market potential vs perceptions; demographics and opportunity
06:46 – 2000+ languages: designing systems that meet people where they are
08:35 – Why language matters: NLP journey, lack of tools, activism for languages
10:38 – Build locally vs being only consumers; multinationals without R&D offices
11:07 – Tanzania example: low-power, low-connectivity edge ML for farmers
13:59 – LLM challenges for African languages (data quality, morphology, encodings)
17:36 – Skills roadmap: read papers, implement, solid data/computing fundamentals
20:09 – Dev example: TTS trained on religious texts—limits and pitfalls
20:56 – Practical advice: use general-purpose/open datasets; improve with limited data
22:25 – Resource-efficient AI; Lab by AI speech/translation; API access notes
23:57 – What’s next: building traction; new Institute for Data Science & AI (UVic)
24:46 – For AI skeptics: get literate; understand benefits/risks; ask better questions
25:21 – Close

#TheAnglePodcast #VukosiMarivate #AfricanAI #AIAgency #NLP #AfricanLanguages #BiasInAI #EdgeAI #RAndD #BuildInAfrica

Produced and Published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 24 Dec 2025 19:00:00 +0200 0 0 EP 39 | Keeping African Agency in AI: Vukosi Marivate’s Call to Build 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 26:28 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1639001 https://iono.qa/e/1639001
In this episode of The Angle, Atenkosi Ngubevana - Group AI & Automation lead at Vodacom unpacks a values-first approach to AI: design for inclusive growth, embed ethical data stewardship, and measure impact beyond demos. We get into why many corporates stall after flashy PoCs, how quality data and real digital-transformation work unlock scale, and why startups can leapfrog incumbents with speed, open source, and focused ecosystems.

We discuss personalised sales, fraud detection, and what changes with the gen-AI hype cycle. The headline: the tech is not the value—data, processes, and change management are.

Policy and power come up too - South Africa’s AI regulation is lagging; the urgent work is ethical guardrails and data sovereignty (who holds which citizen data, to what ends?). Atenkosi helped set the tone for a national AI strategy - from infrastructure ownership and governance to public-private upskilling partnerships - so we dig into what “sovereign AI” should mean here.

What you’ll learn

-How to frame AI around values, inclusion, and measurable impact, not hype.
-Why data quality + transformation (people/process) decide adoption at scale.
-Where startups beat incumbents: speed, open source, specialist ecosystems.
-The state of AI regulation, ethical AI, and data stewardship in SA.
-National AI strategy pillars and public and private roles in skills.
-Purpose pilots: AI tutor & career guidance with health/education partners.

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Chapters:
00:00 – Cold open & intro
00:11 – Values before tools: building AI that doesn’t cause unintended harm
01:34 – Atenkosi’s role + Vodacom AI Lab: profit and purpose pillars (education, health, water)
03:20 – Why PoCs wow but scale stalls: data quality, transformation, change management
04:04 – From ML to gen-AI: what actually changed (and what didn’t)
08:22 – Startups vs incumbents: renovate the mansion or build the glass house?
10:25 – Speed, open source, outsourcing cybersecurity, and thinking global from day one
14:38 – Using scale without killing innovation: external partners, “David & Goliath” logic
17:12 – M&A realities, Competition Commission guardrails, and consumer protection
21:19 – Are we regulating AI well? Ethical AI, data sovereignty, POPIA limits
24:41 – Incentives over excuses: SARS as a working ML example; why will matters
27:24 – Infusing AI in purpose work: AI tutor and career-guidance pilots with partners
31:07 – Inside SA’s national AI strategy: infrastructure, governance, partnerships, skills
33:23 – Implementing the strategy: corporate lessons for a sovereign AI agenda
34:59 – Public–private complementarity: upskilling, incentives, and execution gaps
36:39 – Close & credits

#TheAnglePodcast #AtenkosiNgubevana #AI #DigitalTransformation #EthicalAI #DataSovereignty #POPIA #OpenSource #AfricaInnovation #sovereignai

Produced and Published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 17 Dec 2025 18:17:00 +0200 0 0 EP 38 | Speed, Open Source, Ecosystems: The Faster Path to AI Value 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 38:06 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1638814 https://iono.qa/e/1638814
In this episode of The Angle, Bohlale Mphahlele breaks down the story behind her discreet, safety wearable: an earring with a hidden trigger and nano-camera that captures the perpetrator’s face, records audio, and sends GPS + evidence to trusted contacts in seconds. We go deep on South Africa’s GBV reality and why evidence at the moment of harm can change outcomes - from getting help faster to supporting prosecutions.

On the path to scale, she shares the pilot roadmap (schools, campuses, nightlife venues), partnerships with campus security/SAPS-linked victim support, manufacturing choices, and the business model mix. For founders, there’s practical advice on user testing trauma-aware products, funding (grants vs equity), and how to frame impact with hard metrics.

If you care about safety tech, women’s health, and product design for real constraints, this conversation is essential.

Chapters & Timestamps:

00:00 – Cold open: why evidence in the moment matters
00:48 – Origin story: from problem statement to a discreet safety wearable
02:00 – How the earring works (panic trigger, nano-camera, GPS, auto-share)
04:15 – Prototyping trade-offs: battery, sensors, comfort, and stealth
06:10 – Data & privacy by design: encryption, consent, and chain of custody
08:05 – Low-connectivity playbook: offline buffers, retries, and SMS fallbacks
10:00 – Trials & user testing: trauma-aware research and false-positive reduction
12:20 – Partners & policy: campuses, SAPS-linked support, legal admissibility
14:10 – Manufacturing & cost curve: from small batch to scalable production
16:05 – Business model: hardware pricing, evidence-vault subscription, sponsorships
18:00 – Scaling across Africa: context differences, distribution, local support
19:10 – Founder playbook: funding, metrics that matter, and what’s next

#TheAnglePodcast #BohlaleMphahlele #SafetyTech #WomensSafety #GBV #Wearables #ResponsibleAI #DataPrivacy #AfricaInnovation #JohannesburgTech

Produced and published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:02:00 +0200 0 0 EP 37 | She Built an Earring That Fights Back: Hidden Camera + SOS 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 12:27 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1638786 https://iono.qa/e/1638786
In this episode of The Angle, Valter Adao breaks down how he and Cadena Growth Partners approach growth and modernisation: start with a clear business ambition, define the value you want (growth, productivity, experience), and only then pick technology and vendors. His data point is stark: plenty of programmes ship “on time, on budget”… yet fewer than a third actually unlock the promised ROI - because they were tech-first, not strategy-first.

We also dig into why adding constraints makes innovation work, how to spot healthy leadership signals, and the right capital–policy mix to let private investment flow. Finally: the real meaning of the Engels/AI pause—and why so many firms are stuck in theatre instead of impact.

What you’ll learn:
A practical sequence for modernisation (ambition - value - tech) and why leadership beats tooling.
How deliberate constraints (scope, timelines, KPIs, budgets) turn “idea fairs” into value.
The gladiator traits Valter hires for: agency, resilience, adult problem-solving - and why a constantly “too busy” C-suite is a red flag.
Strategy before regulation - and the rails policy must lay to attract investment and protect property rights.
Why South Africa’s AI trust & adoption are surprisingly high, average time online is 9h37m/day, and how to turn usage into productivity.
The real AI/Engels pause: lots of pilots, little P&L movement - because firms chased “AI projects” instead of business cases.

Chapters and Timecodes:
00:00 – Cold open: long-form vs short-form, how audiences really consume
01:32 – Formats that teach vs doom-scrolling (and where TikTok fits)
03:15 – Valter’s brief: growth + modernisation are leadership problems, not tech problems
03:43 – Cadena’s two tracks: repackaging legacy for new markets; modernising the core
04:50 – Why fewer than 30% of modernisation efforts deliver promised ROI (tech-first traps)
06:55 – The “fluency gap”: building an executive academy for better decisions
07:33 – Counterintuitive truth: more constraints → better innovation outcomes
08:08 – Designing constraints: value, timeline, scope, KPIs, and budget discipline
10:40 – Operating across 17 African countries: patterns of high-growth firms
11:11 – Utility first, then tech; unreasonable product expectations the tech must meet
13:24 – Leadership signals: clear decisions, governance, teams that actually own problems
15:09 – The “too busy” CEO as a diagnostic for organisational dysfunction
16:40 – Regulation as rails: how policy enables investment and protects property rights
18:39 – Strategy → regulation sequencing; anchor on jobs & growth, digitise to compete
20:03 – Industry-agnostic by design; cross-pollinating models (prepaid → energy)
22:16 – Tech augments humans: fear vs the “rock-breaker” productivity effect
27:02 – SA optimism, partnership mindset, and public–private execution gaps
31:01 – Where AI sits on the hype/maturity curve (and why AVs are further along)
32:51 – SA doesn’t lag when tech is mature; infra limits vs corporate capability
33:57 – SA’s high AI trust/adoption + 9h37m online: leapfrog potential if harnessed
37:08 – Engels/AI pause: stuck in demos because business cases came last
39:47 – From pilots to P&L: embed AI where it moves revenue, cost, or experience
40:28 – Closing: strategy first, then technology—no silver bullets

#TheAnglePodcast, #ValterAdao, #DigitalTransformation, #StrategyOverTech, #AIROI, #PNLImpact, #Leadership, #Innovation, #ChangeManagement, #SouthAfricaBusiness, #DataStrategy, #productivity

Produced and published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Tue, 09 Dec 2025 10:41:00 +0200 0 0 EP 36 | From Hype to ROI - How to Make AI Actually Move the needle 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 41:45 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1638768 https://iono.qa/e/1638768
In this episode of The Angle, interviewed during the Singularity Summit in October, investor Kojo Annan unpacks the hard truths (and real opportunities) behind scaling on the continent. We go deep on the global financial architecture and Africa’s baked-in “risk premium,” why a local mission with a global vision beats copy-pasting Silicon Valley playbooks, and what he calls the “gladiator test” for founders - resilience and endurance over résumé sheen.

We talk thesis vs. reality - what investors say they want vs. who actually gets funded; how to design country-specific strategies; building the right capital stack (grants, revenue, debt, equity) for African conditions; and the underrated role of the diaspora pipeline in seeding the next wave of operators and capital allocators. If you’re a founder, investor, or policymaker trying to separate perception from facts, this conversation is a practical field guide.

What’s inside:
The “danger premium” myth and why Africa’s risk is often mispriced

How local constraints (logistics, compliance, FX, power) shape winning strategies

The gladiator founder: what Kojo Annan actually screens for beyond the deck

Why not every Wall Street/Big Tech playbook ports to Lagos or Joburg

Building momentum without mega-checks: revenue, partnerships, and smart debt

Diaspora talent as accelerant: training abroad, building at home

Concrete advice on storytelling, diligence, and country fit to raise capital

TIMESTAMPS:
00:22 – Intro: who Kojo is & why his lens matters
02:01 – Origin story: operator to investor (and what changed)
05:13 – The “risk premium” myth: global finance & Africa’s mispricing
06:33 – Strategy 101: local mission, (maybe) global vision
08:25 – The “gladiator” test: what Kojo really looks for in founders
11:10 – Markets aren’t the same: Joburg is not Lagos is not Accra
13:45 – Capital stacks that work here (revenue, debt, equity, grants)
16:20 – Due diligence vs. perception: what investors actually check
18:40 – Sectors with signal: (context-specific examples, not templates)
20:55 – Policy & partnerships: when government helps (or hurts)
22:17 – The diaspora pipeline: why returnees are catalytic
24:50 – Story, numbers, traction: how to pitch for this market
27:35 – Founder advice: survive long enough to be obvious
30:02 – Closing notes & where to find Kojo

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#TheAnglePodcast #KojoAnnan #AfricaStartups #RaisingCapital #RiskPremium #InvestorPlaybook #DiasporaTalent #SmartDebt #CountryFit #ScaleInAfrica

Produced and published by Submedia.co.za YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 28 Nov 2025 10:19:00 +0200 0 0 EP 35 | Kojo Annan: What Really Kills Startups in Africa and How to Survive 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 27:17 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1637162 https://iono.qa/e/1637162
We explore the real state of climate change preparation in South Africa, how companies still treat sustainability as a checklist, and why local innovators must take the lead in building our own data, systems, and technologies.

Key Topics Discussed in This Episode
Her Journey Into Risk & Sustainability
Why SA Lacks Local Sustainability & Climate-Tech Players
The Green Transition & Opportunities for South Africans
Risk Assessment in Big Companies
Why SA Is Reactive About Climate Change
The Social Side of Sustainability And Why It Fails
Are We Assessing Climate Change Risks Properly?
Building a Climate-Tech Company in South Africa
Their New Product: The ESG Tracker

If you care about:

Climate change in South Africa, Sustainability, ESG and green jobs, African innovation, Risk, governance & inequality, Building local tech solutions

…then this episode is for you. YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Tue, 18 Nov 2025 12:08:00 +0200 0 0 EP 34 | SA Is Not Ready for Climate Change, Insider on Risk, Data & Green Economy 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 1:10:54 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1614308 https://iono.qa/e/1614308
In this episode of The Angle, we sit down with Penuel Lungelo Mlotshwa (aka The Black Pen) to unpack his philosophy of “Penuelism” - own your mind, choose value over money, build community, and think with a foreigner’s mindset.

We go deep on the tension between freedom of speech and social responsibility, why he believes South Africa’s education system is misaligned with reality, and his controversial claim that “small business is a scam” - not because entrepreneurship has no value, but because the environment, regulation, and capital stack often throttle true scalability.

In this conversation:
- The origin story of The Black Pen & how podcasting became his classroom
- First principles: own your mind, value ≠ money, community, immigrant mindset
- Education fix: real-world skills, apprenticeships, and measuring purpose (ikigai)
- Independence debate: when should kids earn freedom & responsibility?
- BEE, grants & procurement: what worked, what failed, what’s salvageable
- SMEs vs scale: why most should pursue skills + intrapreneurship inside big firms
- How SA actually grows: talent pipelines, big-company absorption, and honest trade-offs

We also get practical about the creator economy and media craft: how to title without lying, when to fight misinformation on air vs. in post, which metrics actually matter (CTR, AVD, retention), and how to build trust while still playing the algorithmic game. Penuel’s through-line is uncomfortable but useful: scale comes from systems, not slogans - so upgrade skills, leverage large firms, and build communities that outlive trends.

If you care about education, entrepreneurship, policy, and independent media, this is a sharp, necessary listen.

Chapters - Timecodes
0:00 – Cold open & intro
0:24 – Name origins (Penuel, Lungelo) & “The Black Pen”
1:47 – From sketch artist to rapper to publisher to podcaster
4:49 – Labels & backlash: freedom of speech vs social responsibility
5:35 – Where Penuel draws the line (law, morality, consequences)
7:38 – “I’m not a role model” & living with consequences
9:38 - Penuelism: own your mind, value does not equal money, community, immigrant mindset
12:22 – A “school of Penuelism”? Church, school, or apprenticeships
14:11 – Curriculum for kids: real-life case studies, purpose (ikigai), algorithms
19:50 – Should 8-year-olds earn independence? The competency debate
22:36 – State dependency: history, welfare, incentives & responsibility
26:21 – BEE unpacked: ownership, procurement, skills — what worked & what didn’t
31:59 – Skills development vs what the economy actually needs
35:50 – (Coders don’t @ me) What’s essential in a 2nd/3rd-world context
36:01 – “Economic conscription”: national skills onboarding after school
37:16 – Existing youth programs & what’s missing in real transfer
40:03 – Kids need wonder *and* work: practical skills vs “let children be children”
41:12 – Can small firms scale? Skills, capital & regulation realities
42:56 – “Small business is a scam” (provocation explained)
49:15 – Language, mental health & the mythologising of startups
51:10 – Clickbait vs truth: getting attention without losing integrity
52:13 – The real message behind the SME provocation
56:49 – Run a clean business… and the hard truth about scale & capital origins
58:46 – Advice to The Angle: travel, cross-border guests, smart hooks
59:33 – Ten-year vision: disrupt education, build outside the state, strengthen community
1:07:36 – Closing: like, subscribe & build the ecosystem

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#TheAnglePodcast #Penuel #TheBlackPen #Penuelism #SouthAfricanEconomy #EducationReform #SMEs #BEE #Entrepreneurship #SkillsDevelopment The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:27:00 +0200 0 0 EP 33 | “Money Isn’t Real” - Penuel on Value, Community & SA’s Business Psyche 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 1:08:34 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1614305 https://iono.qa/e/1614305
In this episode of The Angle Podcast, we sit down with Nkululeko Sedibe, founder of iNKULU Creative and Tech Agency, to explore how his team is reimagining digital education through a product called WonderBooks—a playful, tech-powered platform that brings school content to life through animation, gamification, and local storytelling.

Nkululeko shares how WonderBooks was born from frustration with dull textbooks, and how he bootstrapped his way through market resistance, product pivots, and the mental weight of trying to build something that matters with very limited resources.

This isn’t just a startup story. It’s about building wonder into everyday learning. It’s about making content so engaging that kids don’t even realise they’re studying. It’s about reclaiming attention—not through manipulation, but through joy.

We discuss:
-Why most edtech solutions fail to reach African learners
-What it takes to design experiences that feel “cool” but teach effectively
-The problem with waiting for markets to catch up
-Why black kids deserve stories that make them feel something
-The mental toll of building a business when the ecosystem isn’t built for you

Whether you’re a designer, entrepreneur, teacher, or parent, this episode will leave you rethinking what education could look like on this continent.

0:00 – Intro: Meet Nkululeko Sedibe
1:05 – How WonderBooks came to life
3:37 – Turning smartphones into learning tools
4:49 – Creating curiosity through digital storytelling
6:40 – Early product development and feedback
10:20 – Facing rejection in the early market
14:32 – "Dragging the market forward"
18:15 – Pivoting WonderBooks to serve schools
21:45 – Designing learning to feel like music
29:08 – The value of mentors and networks
30:45 – “Move at the speed doubt can’t catch you”
35:21 – Why black kids deserve wonder
38:00 – Final reflections and future vision

#TheAnglePodcast, #WonderBooks, #NkululekoSedibe, #EdTechAfrica, #DigitalLearning, #GamifiedEducation, #AfricanInnovation, #YouthDevelopment, #iNKULUCreative YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:54:00 +0200 0 0 EP 32 | Inside iNKULU Creative’s Vision for AR-Driven Learning 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 36:02 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1614284 https://iono.qa/e/1614284
In this episode of The Angle, Alby Michaels takes us inside Fak’ugesi 2025: why the festival is decentralising back into the city, how the new showcase puts African immersive work at the centre, and why themes like ancestral intelligence and data sovereignty aren’t buzzwords—but a blueprint for building a sustainable digital ecosystem.

We dig into:
-How Fak’ugesi now doubles as incubator + accelerator for African creators
-The case for awards that build legacy (with entries from 25 African countries)
-The hard truth about funding cuts, and why a commercial layer (think “trade-floor meets festival”) could future-proof the scene
-Why a central repository of African immersive works matters, and what it would take to make it real
-Practical entry points for founders, students, curators and partners who want to plug in

If you care about XR/VR, gaming, animation, digital art, or the policy + funding structures that make creative tech possible in Africa—this conversation is your map.
0:00 – Intro: Why Alby took the job (and the stress of festival week)
1:14 – From actor/director to digital festival director (UJ, BASA, producing & strategy)
2:15 – Why tech + storytelling: “my toy chest exploded”
3:30 – What’s new at Fak’ugesi 2025: decentralising into the city (Wits Digital Dome, Origin Centre)
4:37 – Step Inside Our Stories – showcasing African immersive content & business models
4:58 – Ancestral Intelligence (not AI): values, symbolism, and creative evolution at Origin Centre
7:28 – What Fak’ugesi actually does: incubate, accelerate, showcase, and build community
9:15 – Festival as community builder: animation, gaming, XR and peer-to-peer exchange
11:34 – Pre- vs post-Covid: why block parties paused, why funding now prioritises content & exchange
13:47 – Awards matter (and why they’re always political): building legacy for African digital work
15:00 – How submissions/jury work; 94 entries from 25 African countries in 2025
18:36 – Do awards still matter? Recognition, discovery, visibility
20:54 – Theme: “Power Up” — surge of ideas, ownership, and continental energy
22:40 – Data sovereignty: creating African data points, from talk to action
25:00 – Why a central repository/library for African immersive work is hard (funding + hosting)
27:56 – What funders get: visibility, ecosystem-building, premier African digital festival
30:02 – How this all gets made: passion, partnerships, “gaffer tape and a dream”
31:17 – Should the festival add a commercial layer? (Decorex/Comic Con-style trade floor)
33:49 – Vision: multi-floor expo (talks + stalls + commissions) to drive sustainability
35:00 – ROI, audience growth, and funder value—why scale unlocks resilience
39:10 – Programme highlights: Fak’ugesi Pro, dome climate justice experiences, family day, Jozi Game Fest pop-up
40:11 – Why you should be there: the network, the zeitgeist, the community
40:27 – Ticketing: from R40; family package with shuttle between Dome → Origin Centre → Sci-Bono
41:34 – Wrap: “See you at Fak’ugesi YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 13 Oct 2025 08:17:00 +0200 0 0 EP 31 | Stage to Sandbox, Alby Michaels, Building Africa’s Leading Digital Festival 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 42:01 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1601575 https://iono.qa/e/1601575
Kim walks us through his origin story: growing up drawing comics, hacking together video games, and eventually stepping into the world of UX and product design — not through a traditional path, but by building solutions and learning on the fly. It’s a journey marked by bold ideas, tough failures, and a stubborn refusal to design anything that doesn’t serve real people with real needs.

We talk about:
-What true gamification looks like (hint: it’s not badges and leaderboards)
-Why most South African startups collapse — and what that says about our ecosystem
-How Mind City is helping learners and workers build soft skills that are usually ignored in tech-driven education
-The danger of solving problems too late in the design process
-Why good UX isn’t just aesthetics — it’s about dignity, agency, and survival

Kim also shares honest reflections on the startup world: the funding gaps, the performative pitch culture, and why too many innovations are rushed into the market with no grounding in user experience.

This isn’t just a conversation about design. It’s about how we prepare people to thrive — in the workplace, in their communities, and in a world that increasingly demands adaptability, emotional intelligence, and creative problem-solving.

0:00 – Intro to Kim Chulu
1:00 – From comic books to UX/UI and gamification
6:00 – First design gig and entrepreneurial mindset
10:00 – Defining interactive design and early experiments
15:00 – The philosophy behind user-centered innovation
20:00 – Mind City: A learning and development platform
25:00 – Gamification for soft skills & career readiness
33:00 – Why most startups fail in South Africa
38:00 – Gamification done wrong in education
45:00 – Fixing problems too late: A design problem
52:00 – Coaching, funding loopholes & startup realities
55:00 – Final reflections and call for a round two

#TheAnglePodcast #KimChulu #Gamification #MindCity #EdTechAfrica #UXDesign #StartupFailure #AfricanInnovation #DigitalLearning #SoftSkills YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 29 Sep 2025 11:08:00 +0200 0 0 EP 30 | Gamification, Grit & Growth - Kim Chulu Amina 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:52 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1582941 https://iono.qa/e/1582941
From early game development to pioneering virtual performances in Uncanny Alley, Rick has helped position South Africa within the global immersive media landscape — including a nomination at the Raindance Immersive Awards. We explore the tension between open creativity and corporate ownership of platforms, the unique cultural barriers facing African creators, and why avatars might offer more human intimacy than social media ever could.

Rick also reflects on the burnout of building VR without funding, his work with Eden Labs, and how experimental theatre can thrive in virtual spaces if we let it.

If you care about creative technology, digital freedom, or storytelling beyond the screen, this one’s for you.

Chapter Timecodes:
00:00 – Intro & Rick’s VR persona
02:00 – Growing up offline and discovering tech late
04:00 – What is Uncanny Alley?
06:30 – Collaborating with Ferryman Collective for Raindance
09:00 – Storytelling as resistance in the metaverse
11:00 – Ownership, open-source tools & platform risks
14:00 – Building South Africa’s VR community (MVC SA)
18:00 – Cultural gaps: avatars, adoption & funding
22:00 – The metaverse hype cycle (and crash)
25:00 – What’s holding African VR back
27:00 – Electric South & the importance of immersive labs
30:00 – Eden Labs & curating immersive exhibitions
34:00 – Translating Mary Sibande’s work into VR
38:00 – Preserving & archiving digital worlds
41:00 – Why old VR works disappear & can’t be replayed
45:00 – Building therapeutic worlds (for autistic kids)
49:00 – What it takes to build in VR (Unity, Unreal, budgets)
52:00 – VR as social media with human intimacy
55:00 – Final thoughts & MetaRick’s links

#VRTheatre, #ImmersiveStorytelling, #VirtualReality, #RaindanceImmersive, #OpenMetaverse, #DigitalPerformance, #SouthAfricanCreators, #TheAnglePodcast, #MetaRick, #CreativeTechnology YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 04 Aug 2025 12:32:00 +0200 0 0 EP 29 | Building the Open Metaverse from Africa– Rick Treweek on Avatars, Worlds & Art 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:07 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1580513 https://iono.qa/e/1580513
With more than two decades in stage performance, Marinda is now one of the leading voices in live virtual theatre — a niche within a niche — where actors perform in immersive digital spaces like Resonite and VRChat.

We explore the evolution of her career, the technical realities of putting on a virtual show, and the philosophical tension between access, liveness, and preservation. From Alien Rescue to Symbiosis/Dysbiosis, Marinda unpacks the craft of creating interactive storytelling worlds — and what’s needed for this work to thrive in South Africa.

Whether you're into VR, performance, or just curious about the future of live entertainment — this is a must-listen.

Chapters / Timecodes:
00:00 – Intro & Marinda’s background
03:45 – From theatre to VR: how it started
06:10 – Alien Rescue: 100+ live shows in VR
09:30 – The process: scripting, worldbuilding, blocking
13:10 – Platforms: why she works in Resonite
15:30 – Audience reactions & what immersion really feels like
18:40 – Can VR Theatre ever be financially sustainable?
22:00 – Theatre vs. VR: coexistence, not competition
25:00 – Discoverability and archiving in VR
28:30 – The case for collaboration with movie theatres
30:10 – Access, hardware, and the African context
32:00 – Advice for South African creators
34:45 – Streaming podcast episodes inside virtual worlds?
35:30 – What’s next: Raindance, SXSW & beyond

#VRTheatre, #ImmersiveStorytelling, #VirtualReality, #RaindanceImmersive, #LivePerformance, #CreativeTechnology, #Resonite, #DigitalTheatre, #TheAnglePodcast, #SouthAfricanCreators YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:03:00 +0200 0 0 EP 28 | On the Metaverse Stage - Marinda Botha on VR Theatre and Storytelling 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 35:27 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1579512 https://iono.qa/e/1579512
We explore how he launched South Africa’s first digital landfill monitoring system, how he’s using predictive maintenance tech in the mining sector, and how his startup has grown from a solo hustle into a multi-project business that still keeps its public mission intact.

Brendan also reflects on:
Why working with government is frustrating but necessary
What it really takes to survive as a founder in South Africa
Why civic tech needs to get out of the pilot trap
How small interventions like digitizing landfill data can unlock major budget savings

It’s a conversation about grit, trust, and building useful technology in a country that desperately needs it.

Chapters and Timecodes:
0:00 – Intro & “Doing Well by Doing Good”
2:00 – What Grand African Innovative Technologies Does
5:00 – Building Alone and Bringing in Talent
8:30 – How Government Grants Helped Them Start
11:00 – COVID-19 Contact Tracing Innovation
14:30 – Civic Tech & Social Impact: Why It Matters
18:00 – Youth Innovation Gaps & Access Barriers
21:00 – Smart City Challenge & Piloting with Pick It Up
25:00 – Building a Landfill Data System
33:00 – Automating Waste Billing and Fighting Revenue Loss
40:00 – Environmental “Angels” and Recycling Realities
48:00 – The High Cost of Delayed Government Payments
52:00 – Applying Tech to Mining: Predictive Maintenance & AI
1:00:00 – Working with OEMs and Building Relationships
1:05:00 – Advice for Entrepreneurs: Don’t Give Up

#CivicTech #SouthAfricaStartups #DigitalInnovation #GovTech #SmartCities #AIinAfrica #SocialImpact #EntrepreneurshipZA #TheAnglePodcast #TechForGood YouTube · Substack]]> Technology Thu, 17 Jul 2025 11:25:00 +0200 0 0 EP 27 | How to Build a Startup That Fixes the System — Brendan Fernandez Shows How 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 1:08:39 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1562809 https://iono.qa/e/1562809
In this episode of The Angle Podcast, we sit down with tech founder Xolile Xaba, who built the "Car Park" and "Car Park Payments" apps—tools designed to help users locate their cars and seamlessly tip car guards.

Xolile shares his journey from coding his first app in just two weeks (which shot to #1 on Google Play) to tackling logistical challenges like onboarding informal workers without bank accounts. We dive into the mechanics of his app, the ethics of digital payments, and how technology can elevate and legitimise overlooked sectors.

Topics Covered:
-Building a top-ranking app with zero capital
-Creating financial tools for car guards
-The challenges of onboarding in the informal sector
-Why scaling isn’t just technical—it’s social
-Navigating compliance, funding, and fintech ethics

Timestamps:
00:00 – Intro: Meet Xolile Xaba
02:00 – Creating the Car Park app
05:00 – The birth of Car Park Payments
08:30 – Logistics: bank accounts, onboarding, QR codes
13:00 – Scaling challenges and mall partnerships
18:00 – The 80/20 revenue model
22:00 – Funding: the right money vs. bad money
30:00 – Xolile’s journey from BCom Law to tech
36:00 – Lessons from building a news app
43:00 – Formalising the informal sector
52:00 – Compliance issues and app store policies
56:00 – Final reflections and advice to developers

#Fintech #AfricanInnovation #InformalEconomy #TechForGood #StartupStories #CarParkPayments #MobileApps #DigitalInclusion #TheAnglePodcast YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:19:00 +0200 0 0 EP26 | No Bank, No Problem - How This App Is Changing Street Payments 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 58:08 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1559735 https://iono.qa/e/1559735
In this closing episode of The Angle’s civic tech series, we speak with Gabriella Razzano, Executive Director at OpenUp and a leading voice in digital rights, governance, and civic innovation.

From digital colonialism to the realities of data extractivism, Gabriella breaks down the geopolitical forces that shape civic space — from platform dependence to investment bias. We talk about what African innovation actually looks like, how to build meaningful community tech, and why data isn’t neutral—it’s power.

We explore:
-Why less than 1% of global AI investment reaches Africa
-The difference between owning data and extracting value from it
-Why revenue-driven civic tech is needed to build strong institutions
-How the G20 and BRICS influence Africa’s regulatory future
-The power of context, not code, in building civic products that last

This is a thought-provoking, high-level conversation that brings the entire series full circle—from local innovation to global influence.

This is part of a limited podcast series titled “The Digital Future of South Africa – Navigating Power, Policy, and Progress” in association with the Wits School of Governance, Tayarisha, and the Civic Tech Innovation Network.

00:00 – Intro: Digital power, global rivalry & civic space
02:00 – What is digital colonialism?
05:00 – Data extractivism & Big Tech’s role in Africa
09:00 – China vs. US: Competing tech models
12:00 – Where SA’s policy model fits (or doesn’t)
16:00 – Why owning data ≠ using data
20:00 – Platform dependence and shrinking civic space
23:30 – Reimagining civic tech from the grassroots
27:00 – Tech’s role in enabling (not replacing) civic action
30:00 – Opportunities for young civic tech creators
33:00 – The real investment problem in African innovation
36:00 – Revenue-first vs. grant-funded models for civic tech
40:00 – South Africa in the G20 and BRICS: Influence or inertia?
43:00 – Final thoughts on African digital sovereignty

#DigitalGovernance #CivicTech #AfricaDigitalFuture #TechAndPolicy #DigitalInclusion #InnovationInAfrica #PlatformPower #SmartCitiesAfrica #DataSovereignty #TheAnglePodcast YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 26 May 2025 12:49:00 +0200 0 0 EP25 | Digital Colonialism & Civic Tech | Power, Platforms, Policy 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 45:30 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1559717 https://iono.qa/e/1559717
In this episode of The Angle, we sit down with Dr. Mzukisi Qobo, former head of Wits School of Governance and current Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organisation, to unpack the real stakes of this global moment.

From the AI for Africa Initiative to the challenges of data sovereignty, high data costs, and low digital literacy, Dr. Qobo outlines what South Africa must prioritise—and where African innovators, entrepreneurs, and civic tech builders can seize the moment.

We discuss:
-Why global supply chains, AI, and digital trade need African voices
-How to reduce device and data costs for real inclusion
-What’s holding back data centers and fintech on the continent
-The role of diaspora, public-private partnerships, and government-backed venture capital

This is a conversation about digital ambition, geopolitical realism, and what kind of infrastructure (human and technical) we need to build now if we want to lead—not just participate—in the digital economy.

*This is part of a limited podcast series titled “The Digital Future of South Africa – Navigating Power, Policy, and Progress” in association with the Wits School of Governance, Tayarisha, and the Civic Tech Innovation Network.

00:00 – Intro: South Africa's G20 presidency—why it matters
02:00 – Explaining the G20 to a new generation
04:00 – Africa’s digital lag and what SA wants to spotlight
06:30 – AI, data centers, and missed opportunities
10:00 – What “data sovereignty” really means for Africa
14:00 – The gap between digital optimism and infrastructure reality
18:00 – Can we do more than talk? What the presidency can unlock
22:00 – Lessons from India’s digital villages & public WiFi
26:00 – Advice to digital entrepreneurs: stop chasing Silicon Valley
30:00 – What’s holding SA’s startups back?
34:00 – Diaspora capital and de-risking innovation
37:00 – Education, coding, design, and the future of digital literacy
42:00 – Fintech, inclusion, and township innovation
44:30 – Reflections on South Africa’s global standing

#DigitalGovernance #CivicTech #AfricaDigitalFuture #TechAndPolicy #DigitalInclusion #InnovationInAfrica #PlatformPower #SmartCitiesAfrica #DataSovereignty #TheAnglePodcast YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 26 May 2025 11:30:00 +0200 0 0 EP 24 | SA is Leading the G20 – Can It Lead the Digital Revolution? 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 46:21 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1559118 https://iono.qa/e/1559118
In this episode of The Angle, we speak with Dr. Thomas Linder, Senior Coordinator at Open North and Lecturer in Responsible AI at Concordia University, to explore the promises and perils of smart cities in the African context.

From Toronto’s failed Sidewalk Labs experiment to the hidden costs of digital public infrastructure, Dr. Linder unpacks what it takes to build cities that are both digitally advanced and socially just.

We go deep into issues of data protection, vendor capture, platform dependence, surveillance risks, and the true meaning of citizen-first design in an era of rapid digital transformation.

Whether you care about digital voting, AI in public services, or urban inequality, this is a must-listen conversation that cuts through the hype and asks the right questions:
+ Who owns the data?
+ Who controls the tools?
+ Who gets left behind?

This is part of a limited podcast series titled “The Digital Future of South Africa – Navigating Power, Policy, and Progress” in association with the Wits School of Governance, Tayarisha, and the Civic Tech Innovation Network.

00:00 – Intro: What is a smart city, really?
06:00 – Google’s Sidewalk Labs and the Toronto failure
10:00 – Why top-down tech never works
14:00 – Smart cities in Africa: opportunities and risks
18:00 – Surveillance, inequality & digital authoritarianism
21:30 – What is digital public infrastructure (DPI)?
25:00 – Data sharing across city services: the real challenge
28:30 – Cape Town’s smart city strategy: a local model
32:00 – Who owns the data? Vendor capture vs. sovereignty
36:00 – Smart cities and policing: tech without reform
40:00 – Digital voting: inevitability or risk?
44:00 – Investing in people vs. buying more tech
48:00 – What governments need to do first
52:00 – A hopeful future for African tech governance

#DigitalGovernance #CivicTech #AfricaDigitalFuture #TechAndPolicy #DigitalInclusion #InnovationInAfrica #PlatformPower #SmartCitiesAfrica #DataSovereignty #TheAnglePodcast YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 21 May 2025 10:01:00 +0200 0 0 EP23 | Smart Cities or Digital Surveillance? | Tech, Trust & Governance 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 50:25 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1557934 https://iono.qa/e/1557934
In this episode of The Angle, we speak with Prof. TK Pooe, senior lecturer at the Wits School of Governance, about the deep structural barriers preventing real innovation from taking root in South Africa.

From fintech and agriculture to health tech and mining, Prof. Pooe unpacks what South Africa actually does well—and why we need to stop aiming for Silicon Valley and start building fit-for-context digital economies.

He outlines his provocative idea for an e-sovereign wealth fund to support entrepreneurs, why universities need to become startup incubators, and why South Africa desperately needs to change how it thinks about risk, failure, and long-term innovation.

This episode is full of hard truths and hopeful alternatives. Listen now for an unfiltered take on:
-Big Tech’s role in stifling local entrepreneurship
-Why SA is 15 years behind on innovation
-How funding and procurement models are holding us back
-The role of education, regional markets, and failure in tech success

* This is part of a limited podcast series titled “The Digital Future of South Africa – Navigating Power, Policy, and Progress” in association with the Wits School of Governance, Tayarisha, and the Civic Tech Innovation Network.

00:00 – Intro: Is Big Tech killing innovation in SA?
02:00 – Defining Big Tech in the South African context
05:00 – Why Nigeria builds unicorns—and we don’t
07:00 – The problem with banks, government, and risk aversion
10:00 – Proposal: A sovereign wealth fund for startups
14:00 – Why failure should be funded
18:30 – SA’s tech ecosystem is too closed
22:00 – Can SA build regionally for SADC first?
25:00 – Agriculture, fintech, mining: sector-specific innovation
30:00 – Why universities must evolve to incubate innovation
35:00 – The myth of skills gaps—when data isn’t used
39:00 – Discovery vs. GEMS: Public/private asymmetries
42:30 – Local problems, local solutions: don’t copy Harvard
47:00 – Fixing government structures and perverse incentives
51:00 – How SA could start building a long-term digital economy

#DigitalGovernance #CivicTech #AfricaDigitalFuture #TechAndPolicy #DigitalInclusion #InnovationInAfrica #PlatformPower #SmartCitiesAfrica #DataSovereignty #TheAnglePodcast YouTube · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 19 May 2025 14:44:00 +0200 0 0 EP22 | Can SA Build a Tech Economy Without Big Tech? | Innovation, Policy & Power 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:20 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1557876 https://iono.qa/e/1557876
We explore why, in 2025, your internet speed is still determined by your postal code, how telecom monopolies and outdated regulation have shaped the market, and why short-term thinking has paralyzed progress.

Dr. Chikane makes the case for treating the internet as a public good, why digital infrastructure alone isn't enough, and how a 30-year digital skills plan may be our best hope to ensure no one is left behind.

We talk regulation, state innovation, public-private power struggles, the limitations of the PFMA, and why South Africa continues to lag in building a digitally inclusive future.

* This is part of a limited podcast series titled “The Digital Future of South Africa – Navigating Power, Policy, and Progress” in association with the Wits School of Governance, Tayarisha, and the Civic Tech Innovation Network.

00:00 – Intro: Why this conversation matters
01:30 – How the digital divide still defines life in South Africa
04:45 – Should the internet be a public good?
07:00 – Housing, access, and the language of rights
10:30 – Equality of outcome vs. equality of process
14:00 – Why government can’t innovate without flexibility
18:20 – The power of telecom oligopolies in SA
23:00 – Starlink, e-SIMs, and the future of infrastructure
27:30 – Big Tech in Africa: Regulation challenges
32:00 – Why PFMA stifles state innovation
38:00 – The cost of digital skills gaps
42:00 – M-PESA, SnapScan, and failed innovation in SA
50:00 – What real access means (mechanics vs. coders)
56:00 – What would Dr. Chikane do as President?
59:00 – Final thoughts: Building a long-term digital future

#DigitalGovernance #CivicTech #AfricaDigitalFuture #TechAndPolicy #DigitalInclusion #InnovationInAfrica #PlatformPower #SmartCitiesAfrica #DataSovereignty #TheAnglePodcast www.youtube.com · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 16 May 2025 12:35:00 +0200 0 0 EP21 | Why Your Internet Still Depends on Your Postal Code | SA's Digital Divide 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:49 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1553439 https://iono.qa/e/1553439
Topics covered in this episode:
The state of game development in Africa – opportunities & challenges
How to secure funding for your game studio (Jobs Fund & private investment)
The importance of early game testing & iteration
Breaking the African game development clichés – untold stories & new narratives
Marketing games in Africa – why it’s a missing piece in the industry
The power of collaboration for indie studios
Her innovative "Menstrual Cycle Game" – using gaming for social impact

Chapters for easy navigation:
00:00 - Introduction & Meet Avuzwa
03:15 - Game development in South Africa: The real state of the industry
05:30 - Funding struggles & how to secure investment for game studios
10:45 - Why marketing is the missing piece in African game development
15:20 - The challenge of authentic African storytelling in gaming
20:40 - How early testing can make or break a game
25:30 - Developing the "Menstrual Cycle Game" for social impact
30:00 - The role of government & private investment in gaming
35:00 - Collaboration: The secret to sustaining African game studios
40:00 - Final advice for aspiring game developers

#GameDevelopment #IndieGameDev #AfricanGaming #GameMarketing #WomenInGaming #GamingInnovation #TheAnglePodcast #GameStudioGrowth #FundingForGames #AfricanGameDev The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Wed, 26 Mar 2025 12:33:00 +0200 0 0 EP20 | African game dev secrets - funding, marketing & sustainability 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 43:06 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1538710 https://iono.qa/e/1538710
Topics covered:
The biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make with compliance (CIPC, SARS, RFQs)
How to secure grant funding (R250k - R5M) and venture capital
The importance of digital tools and leveraging online platforms
How to test your business idea before seeking funding
Avoiding RFQ and procurement scams
The truth about South African entrepreneurship – are we ready?

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From Facebook’s decision to scale back moderation to the unchecked spread of fake news, conspiracy theories, and political propaganda, we unpack how these platforms profit from the chaos—and why they refuse to invest in real solutions.

🔹 Is Facebook’s retreat from content moderation a disaster for digital safety?
🔹 How do algorithms fuel the spread of misinformation—by design?
🔹 What can we do to hold Big Tech accountable?

This is a must-watch for anyone concerned about media ethics, digital rights, and the future of online discourse.

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- How Space Salad Studios started and its mission
- The highs and lows of independent game development in Africa
- Lessons from failed projects and successful pivots
- The business of gamification and creating games for brands
- Advice for aspiring game developers

If you're passionate about gaming, storytelling, and entrepreneurship, this episode is for you.

Check out more on Space Salad Studios: https://www.spacesaladstudios.com/

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Discover how Nndwamato’s patented inventions—ranging from gym equipment that generates electricity to road devices that harness power from traffic—are gaining global attention and millions in funding. He also shares his vision for renewable energy in Africa, the challenges of local manufacturing, and the importance of fair, ethical practices in sustainability.

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#AIinAfrica #RoboticsInnovation #TextToSpeech #CashTransferApp #MakerSpace #TheAnglePodcast #AfricanTechStartups #TIAtechnologies The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Thu, 30 Jan 2025 11:50:00 +0200 0 0 EP15 | Innovative Tech Solutions with Thiba Mahlezana: AI, Robotics, and More 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 18:44 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1524170 https://iono.qa/e/1524170
Based in the Tshimologong Precinct Maker Space, Kopano dives into the challenges and opportunities of running a design business, the value of community collaboration, and his plans to scale Auko Designs through retail, e-commerce, and corporate partnerships.

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#IndustrialDesign #AukoDesigns #EducationalTools #3DPrinting #LearningThroughPlay #TheAnglePodcast #AfricaInnovation #MakerSpace The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:48:00 +0200 0 0 EP14 | Hands-On Learning: Kopano Makino on Revolutionising Education 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 35:49 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1524168 https://iono.qa/e/1524168 We discuss:
• The role of Google and antitrust issues affecting publishers
• The potential of AI tools to optimise newsroom operations
• Strategies for diversifying revenue streams
• The importance of audience-first approaches in modern journalism

Disclaimer: This particular episode, while we have only just published it, was recorded in August 2024. This means that some references to my job at the time are no longer accurate and my thinking around some issues such as usage of AI in the newsroom has also shifted / improved since then.

#MediaSustainability #DigitalTransformation #FutureOfJournalism #AIinNewsrooms #GoogleAntitrust #TheAnglePodcast #DigitalMedia #JournalismInnovation #RevenueDiversification #southafrica The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Thu, 16 Jan 2025 11:46:00 +0200 0 0 EP13 | Reflections on Future of Media, Sustainability and Digital Transformation 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:53 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1524167 https://iono.qa/e/1524167
Discover how XR is bridging technology, art, and culture in Africa, as Dale shares insights on:
* The challenges and opportunities for XR development in Africa.
* Ethical considerations for XR creators.
* The intersection of XR and education.
* How constraints breed creativity and innovation.

From projects like Strange Ways to community-driven initiatives like WeAreVRJozi, Dale’s work is leaning into the full potential of immersive technology.

#TheAnglePodcast #ExtendedReality #XR #VirtualReality #DaleDeacon #ImmersiveTechnology #AfricanInnovation #DigitalStorytelling #TechForGood #Web3 #GamingAndXR #VRinAfrica The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 06 Jan 2025 11:42:00 +0200 0 0 EP12 | Exploring the Future of XR in Africa with Dale Deacon 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 46:47 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1524162 https://iono.qa/e/1524162
From bridging funding gaps for startups to empowering disenfranchised youth, Mark shares his vision for scaling innovation and creating a sustainable ecosystem for future generations.

Discover how Tshimologong is pioneering initiatives in animation, gaming, and digital arts, fostering collaboration, and building impactful partnerships with global agencies and local communities. Mark also explores the role of media in shaping a more inclusive digital future, from influencer journalists to niche publications.

#InnovationInAfrica #DigitalTransformation #MarkHarris #TshimologongPrecinct #StartupsAfrica #GamingAndAnimation #DigitalArts #Entrepreneurship #TechForGood #TheAnglePodcast The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:35:00 +0200 0 0 EP11 | Driving Innovation and Inclusion | Mark Harris on Tech, Startups + Media 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 57:48 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522328 https://iono.qa/e/1522328
Learn how ChatVE is tackling digital disinformation through real-time verification of text, images, and video while addressing ethical challenges in AI and fact-checking. From combating deepfakes to filtering toxic comments, ChatVE is making strides in creating a safer and more informed digital environment.

Israel also discusses future plans for expanding ChatVE’s capabilities to underserved communities, supporting African languages, and integrating new features that amplify its impact.

#Misinformation #FactChecking #AI #ChatVE #DigitalLiteracy #TechForGood #AfricanInnovation #SocialMedia #Deepfakes #TheAnglePodcast www.youtube.com · The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 13 Dec 2024 12:40:00 +0200 0 0 EP10 | Combating Misinformation with AI | Israel Olatunji Tijani 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 38:34 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522322 https://iono.qa/e/1522322
Soda World is redefining live music - bringing real-time events to audiences worldwide while breaking down geographic and cultural barriers.

Michael shares his passion for live music, the cultural impact of genres like Amapiano, and how VR is transforming the way we experience events. From creating global communities to fostering opportunities for local artists in underserved areas, we discuss the challenges, breakthroughs, and the future of XR in the music industry.

Credits:
Hosts: Scott Peter Smith and Stanley Moloto
Editor: Scott Peter Smith

#TheAnglePodcast #VirtualReality #MusicInnovation #AfricaTech #MichaelBalkind #SodaWorld The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Fri, 06 Dec 2024 12:37:00 +0200 0 0 EP9 | Revolutionizing Live Music Through Virtual Reality | Michael Balkind 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 42:51 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522319 https://iono.qa/e/1522319
We explore:
• The rise of indie gaming and its cultural impact
• Balancing local storytelling with global appeal
• Challenges in funding, marketing, and business infrastructure
• The growing role of government support and community meetups
• The potential of playful solutions and impact games

Kieran also reflects on his journey through academia, game design, and the vibrant communities shaping Johannesburg’s gaming scene. Whether you're a developer, gamer, or just curious about the African gaming landscape, this conversation offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of gaming.

Credits:
Hosts: Scott Peter Smith and Stanley Moloto
Editor: Scott Peter Smith
Special thanks to:
Amped Studios, Daily.store and Imvelaphi Technologies
(imvelaphitech@gmail.com)

#IndieGaming #SouthAfricanGames #GameDevelopment #TwoNameGames #AfricanGaming #GamingInnovation #JoburgGamingScene #ImpactGames The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:35:00 +0200 0 0 EP8 | Exploring Indie Gaming in South Africa with Kieran Reid 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 46:02 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522317 https://iono.qa/e/1522317
Credits:
Hosts: Scott Peter Smith and Stanley Moloto
Editor: Scott Peter Smith
Special thanks to: Amped Studios and Daily.store The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Tue, 29 Oct 2024 12:33:00 +0200 0 0 EP7 | Exploring Civic Tech | Urban Innovation | Insights from Geci Karuri-Sebina 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 48:34 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522314 https://iono.qa/e/1522314
In this interview, we sit down with Eduardo Cachucho, the creative director of the Fak'ugesi Digital Innovation Festival, to explore how the festival is revolutionizing digital creativity across Africa. Discover how Fak'ugesi has become a unique platform for emerging African creatives, fostering innovation in virtual reality (VR), gaming, animation, and more. Eduardo shares key insights into how the festival is empowering young talent, shaping Johannesburg's creative tech economy, and bridging the gap between local and global digital art scenes. Don't miss out on this deep dive into Africa's digital future!

Hosts: Scott Peter Smith and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Scott Peter Smith
Special thanks to:
Amped Studios and Daily.store https://www.daily.store/ The Angle · YouTube · Substack · LinkedIn · Facebook · Instagram · X · TikTok]]> Technology Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:31:00 +0200 0 0 EP6 | Fak'ugesi Revolutionising Digital Creativity in Africa | Eduardo Cachucho 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 45:20 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522310 https://iono.qa/e/1522310
Hosts: Earl Joseph and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Scott Peter Smith
Special thanks to: Amped Studios and Daily.store ]]> Technology Tue, 24 Sep 2024 12:21:00 +0200 0 0 EP 5 | African Startups - Funding Freefall, Corporate Clout,The Fight for Fair Play 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 1:10:45 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522304 https://iono.qa/e/1522304
Hosts: Earl Joseph and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Kwame Hloma
Special thanks to: Amped Studios and Daily.store ]]> Technology Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:04:00 +0200 0 0 EP4 | Are locals drowning in the digital nomad wave? 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 27:53 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522300 https://iono.qa/e/1522300
Hosts: Earl Joseph and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Kwame Hloma
Special thanks to: Amped Studios and Daily.store ]]> Technology Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:01:00 +0200 0 0 EP3 | Whose agenda is being served by AI African data extraction? Data Capitalism? 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 22:21 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522297 https://iono.qa/e/1522297
Hosts: Earl Joseph and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Kwame Hloma
Special thanks to: Amped Studios and Daily.store ]]> Technology Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:45:00 +0200 0 0 EP2 | Financial Exclusion, Credit Score, Banks should lend money to poor people? 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 23:51 The Angle Podcast https://iono.qa/e/1522294 https://iono.qa/e/1522294
Hosts: Earl Jospeh and Stanley Moloto
Producer: Kabelo Maziya
Editor: Kwame Hloma
Special thanks to: Amped Studios + Daily.store ]]> Technology Fri, 05 Jul 2024 11:35:00 +0200 0 0 EP1 | 90% of apps used in RSA are not locally made… due to poor digital governance? 0 0 Scott Peter Smith, Stanley Moloto full 26:37 The Angle Podcast