From the Founder’s Desk
Conversations with the founders, educators, developers, and operators shaping Bitcoin adoption across Africa.
Interview Archive
Founder stories, ecosystem insights, and Bitcoin conversations.
Ronnie Mdawida's Desk
How AfriBit Kibera is Building a Bitcoin Circular Economy From the Ground Up in Kenya
Afribit Kibera • September 2026
OKIN NIKOLAI'S Desk
Namibia’s Bitcoin Builder: Okin Tjongarero on Teaching Through Experience
EasySats • September 2026
Carel Van Wyk's Desk
South Africa’s Spendable Bitcoin: Building MoneyBadger’s Lightning Bridge
Moneybadger • May 2026
Theophilus Isah's Desk
Nigeria’s Lightning Off-Ramp: Theophilus Isah on Building MavaPay for Instant Local Bank Transfers
MavaPay • June 2026
Herman Vivier's Desk
South Africa’s Bitcoin Township: Herman Vivier on Turning a Surf Charity into Mossel Bay’s Circular Economy
Bitcoin Ekasi • July 2026
Why We Started This Series
Africa’s Bitcoin story is being built by developers, educators, founders, and community leaders across the continent. From the Founder’s Desk exists to document those stories directly from the people building them.
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