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Slate Money

Slate Money - The Africa Edition

Slate Money

Slate Podcasts

Investing, Business

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2017

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Felix Salmon of Fusion, and political risk consultant Anna Szymanski are joined by Quartz’s Africa editor Yinka Adegoke to discuss:

Lagos and Nairobi

China in Africa

The political scandal in South Africa

On Slate Plus, we continue talking to Justin about music rights and the streaming industry.

Check out other Panoply podcasts at megaphone.fm.

Email: slatemoney@slate.com

Twitter:@felixsalmon, @Three_Guineas, @YinkaWrites

Production by Daniel Schroeder


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Transcript

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0:00.0

The following podcast contains explicit language.

0:14.3

Hello and welcome to the Africa edition of Slate Money, your guide to the business and finance news of the week.

0:25.6

I'm Felix Sermon of Fusion.

0:27.5

I am joined by Anna Shemanski, the world's most interesting emerging markets expert.

0:33.2

Well, hello.

0:35.6

Except for Yinka Adegoke, welcome.

0:40.4

Hi.

0:41.2

Yenka, who are you and why are you here?

0:44.3

I'm asking myself the same question.

0:46.5

I'm the Africa editor of Quartz.

0:50.5

QZ.com.

0:52.1

And yeah, we cover Africa business and finance.

0:55.5

Do you say Z or do you say Z?

0:57.8

It depends on what country I mean.

0:59.9

So Yinka and I used to work together at Reuters a million years ago and then I became,

1:05.4

I sort of wound up wallowing in podcasting and you have,

1:09.6

you are now living on planes basically flying around the

1:12.9

world between various different African countries and your base in New York, which is not an

1:19.1

obvious. Yeah, I mean, we, we looked at it and thought, you know, what's the best way to get

1:23.9

this model's work because we have the office, obviously, in New York,

1:27.8

and we were trying to be as effective as possible in taking advantage of the internet

1:31.7

and having an experienced journalist coordinating a team. And the funny thing about Africa coverage

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