Author: Michele Marius

ICTP 355: Exploring the tech scene in West Africa, with Kevan Rajaram

ICTP 355: Exploring the tech scene in West Africa, with Kevan Rajaram

Posted by | 11 Jun 2025 |

In our continuing effort to increase our awareness of the tech scene in Africa, we chat with Caribbean Data Scientist, Kevan Rajaram, who did a short stint working as the Head of Business Intelligence for a company in West Africa, specifically Côte d’Ivoire (the Ivory Coast). During our conversation, Kevan shared with us, among other things: how he ended in Côte d’Ivoire; his first impressions of the tech ecosystem and daily life; what stood out for him regarding how data regulation and digital sovereignty are handled; and lessons he learnt and has brought back with him to the Caribbean

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ICTP 354: 2025 update on the state of ICT development in St Kitts and Nevis, with Rodney Browne

ICTP 354: 2025 update on the state of ICT development in St Kitts and Nevis, with Rodney Browne

Posted by | 4 Jun 2025 |

We are relaunching our Know Your Neighbour series, in which we explore the state of the telecoms and ICT development in Caribbean countries. We kick off this 2025 update with Saint Kitts and Nevis, officially the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis. With our guest, Rodney Browne, of eCaribbean Limited, we discuss, among other things, the current state of telecoms and broadband internet, including quality of service and affordability; the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the country’s ICT sector; the country’s receptiveness to digital currencies/ cryptocurrencies and AI; and ICT/tech-related opportunities he sees in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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