Joining us in the booth this week is, Korede Adedoyin, founder of Vemoye Foundation, where they are helping to build Africa's future workforce. In this episode we discuss: How Vemoye Foundation is helping to build Africa's future workforce How Africa can reach it's potential Why more Africans are rioting and military take over is occurring China's investment in Africa and much more Follow Korede here Check out the Vemoye Foundation here Learn AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science & more with Coursera. Ato has personally used Coursera to obtain an AI certificate. This is an affiliate link so if you purchase a course or sign up to the monthly or annual subscription, we will receive a small commission from Coursera, however there will be no additional charge to you. Learn on Coursera here: https://imp.i384100.net/savvywallet Follow me on: Instagram , Tiktok, Twitter Check out: https://www.youtube.com/savvywallet for the video version TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Preview 00:57 - Take Off Intro 01:32 - Meet Korede 06:14 - Growing up in Essex shaped my life! 12:16 - I noticed I was different when this happened… 15:32 - Law is not about justice…! 19:52 - My visit to Nigeria changed my life 28:51 - I created the vemoye foundation for this reason…! 31:09 - English & Maths isn’t enough! 33:39 - Diaspora are the secret weapon… 36:21 - Last generation didn’t take care of Africa 38:03 - One laptop, 10 students…! 40:38 - We saved a child’s life…! 43:30 - Getting over the negative perception of Africa 47:04 - Africa should be an option for Africans 50:29 - Corruption, Security & Unemployment in Africa 52:23 - Africans are NOT more corrupt…! 55:27 - The REASON for the riots in Africa… 57:32 - Africa is resource rich yet its poor… 01:02:18 - China’s investment in Africa 01:06:34 - Investing in Africa? Use African workers! 01:07:35 - Only 1% of the travel industry goes to Africa (worth a $2 trillion) 01:09:07 - 35 countries in Africa are safer than the US! 01:11:08 - Africa has the youngest population in the world… 01:13:05 - Final words Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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