STRANGERS X
STRANGERS X
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Here, we pause the noise to ask: How do ethics, identity, and power shape our world and (digital) futures? Join me, Zainab Taonga Chirwa, for conversations on community, governance, equity, and the systems that govern us. Remember, Governance is about building communities. Welcome to the neighbourhood!
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The podcast emphasizes governance, equity, technology justice, and the role of African agency in global affairs, with episodes covering topics like the geopolitical implications of Africa's mineral wealth in the AI economy, the ethical challenges in the seafood industry, and the rethinking of masculinity and power structures.

Here, we pause the noise to ask: How do ethics, identity, and power shape our world and (digital) futures? Join me, Zainab Taonga Chirwa, for conversations on community, governance, equity, and the systems that govern us. Remember, Governance is about building communities. Welcome to the neighbourhood!
Is there a ”Third Way” for African technology that avoids the binary choice between the US and China? In the wake of the 2026 India AI Impact Summit, I sit down with Africa Tech Policy expert, Dr Jane Munga, Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, to unpack the shifting power structures of the global digital economy. This episode explores why the future of African sovereignty isn't found in a software stack, but also in the strength of our institutions.

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