Victoria Fakiya, Techpoint Africa
In our interview with Victoria Fakiya, Reporter at Techpoint Africa, she discusses her journey into journalism. She goes further to provide details on how she identifies a good story, the peculiarities of the African business scene, her interests in health
David Mbewa, CGTN Africa
In our interview with David Mbewa, New Media Editor at CGTN Africa, he opens up about achieving his dream to become a journalist. He goes further to discuss his interest on lesser-covered stories, the exciting African trends, his preferred industries
Waihiga Mwaura, BBC
Renowned BBC Africa Business journalist, Waihiga Mwaura, discusses the power and importance of nuanced African journalism and how it can effect change What led you into journalism, and what would you be doing if you weren’t a journalist?A passion for storytelling
Wimbart Partners With Microtraction To Empower Portfolio With Strategic PR Services
The African tech scene is on an upward trajectory. However, despite this burgeoning entrepreneurial ecosystem, African tech startups encounter a range of daunting obstacles that can restrict their growth. Among the many challenges faced, one critical issue is the lack
How To Make The Perfect Fundraising Announcement | PR Strategies, Tips and More for African Tech
2022 was a remarkable year for African tech. While the global downturn subjected the rest of the world to a 35% reduction in global venture funding compared to 2021, the resilient African tech ecosystem defied all odds, growing on to
Jacqueline Mahugu, Standard Group
What led you into journalism and what would you be doing if you weren't a journalist?I got into journalism because I always loved stories – reading and writing them – as evidenced by my decision to study English and
2020 | The year that tested and proved African technology
Wimbart Account Director, Bemi Idowu, looks back at the triumphs that trumped the challenges that 2020 hurled at African techAt the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, many feared the worst for Africa. There were predictions of healthcare, economic and humanitarian
Wimbart Office Hours #2
We're hanging up our boots for #WimbartOfficeHours 2020 - See you next year!For some time, we have had a grand vision to offer PR support to early stage startups on the continent. And by some time, we mean years. But
So, What Exactly Does a Public Relations Specialist Do? (Part One)
If you was to ask me what I love most about PR, I must admit, it’s hands down the press tours. Anything that gets me away from the office for a day or two is a winner for me. Usually,
#ChopChatChill with Chuku’s London
If you follow us on Twitter (which you really should), you’ll see that our MD, Jessica Hope, is currently in Lagos, Nigeria for the recently concluded Mobile West Africa 2017 and to catch up with clients. Apart from that, Jess